Civil Engineer (CDPABQ)

Bohannan Huston Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible leave

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Albuquerque is seeking an Engineer for their Community Development & Planning Group. This role involves designing sustainable infrastructures and working on diverse projects that enhance community development. Candidates should have 3–7 years of civil engineering experience, a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, and proficiency in relevant software like AutoCAD Civil 3D. The position also supports career growth with opportunities for professional development and offers a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 3–7 years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on land development.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required; PE licensure preferred.
• Understanding of land development processes including site analysis and zoning.

Responsibilities

• Develop engineering designs for site grading, drainage, and utilities.
• Ensure designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Serve as primary contact for clients to maintain relationships.

Skills

Civil engineering

Problem-solving

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

HEC-HMS

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

Job Title: Engineer - Community Development and Planning Group

Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico

Build a Meaningful Career with Impact

Are you passionate about shaping communities through thoughtful planning and engineering? At Bohannan Huston, we are seeking a dedicated Engineer to join our Community Development & Planning Group. In this role, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement infrastructure solutions that enhance the built environment and improve quality of life.

As an Engineer in our Community Development & Planning Group, you will contribute to a variety of projects, including residential and commercial site developments. Your expertise will help transform client visions into reality, creating sustainable and vibrant communities.

Your Role & Responsibilities

In this role, you will focus on:

• Infrastructure Design - Develop engineering designs for site grading, drainage, utilities, and roadway systems for residential, commercial, and mixed‑use developments.
• Master Planning - Collaborate on large‑scale master planning efforts, integrating land use, transportation, and environmental considerations to create cohesive community plans.
• Regulatory Compliance - Ensure designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations, including zoning codes, environmental standards, and permitting requirements.
• Client Interaction & Relationship Building - Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong relationships, and ensuring client satisfaction.
• Project Coordination - Work closely with architects, developers, planners, surveyors, and other professionals to coordinate project efforts and deliver integrated solutions.
• Construction Support - Provide support during the construction phase, including reviewing shop drawings, responding to RFIs, and conducting site visits to ensure design intent is met.

What We Are Looking For

• Professional Experience - 3–7 years of experience in civil engineering, with a focus on land development or site design.
• Education - Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Licensure - Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) certification required; Professional Engineer (PE) licensure preferred.
• Technical Skills - Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, HEC‑HMS and other relevant engineering software.
• Knowledge of Land Development - Understanding of land development processes, including site analysis, zoning, permitting, and construction documentation.
• Strong Communication Skills - Ability to effectively communicate technical information to clients, team members, and regulatory agencies.
• Problem‑Solving Abilities - Creative thinker with strong analytical skills to develop innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges.

Technologies You Will Work With & Learn

• AutoCAD Civil 3D
• HEC‑HMS
• Bluebeam Revu
• Microsoft Office Suite

Why Choose Bohannan Huston?

At Bohannan Huston, we are committed to delivering sustainable engineering solutions that positively impact our communities. We offer a collaborative work environment where innovation is encouraged, and professional growth is supported. As a member of our Community Development & Planning Group, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects that shape the future of our built environment.

Why Albuquerque, NM

Albuquerque is a city rich in innovation, outdoor adventure, and cultural diversity, with a professional community and 300+ days of sunshine.

What We Offer

• Professional Development - Access to mentorship, training, and a diverse range of engineering projects.
• Work‑Life Balance - Three weeks of flexible leave plus an additional week off during the winter break to support personal and professional well‑being.
• Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus an HSA with company contributions.
• Financial Security - A 401(k) retirement plan with a competitive company match.
• Award‑Winning Workplace - Recognized as a Top Workplace and ENR Top 500 Firm since 1998.

Take the Next Step in Your Career

If you are ready to apply your engineering expertise to meaningful projects that enhance communities, we encourage you to apply today and join our team at Bohannan Huston.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.