Civil Engineer – Design Lead

Jobtailor; Maryland; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a seasoned Site Civil Engineer in Maryland with 8+ years of experience to lead design and project management for municipal and industrial facilities. The role focuses on site civil design, permitting, and client communications to achieve project goals on schedule and within budget.

Responsibilities include guiding planning, design, and permitting processes, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring QA/QC standards across projects. PE licensure required.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License.
• 8+ years of experience in site civil projects.
• Experience with land development and AutoCAD Civil 3D.

Responsibilities

• Perform site civil design and project management for diverse projects.
• Lead site civil design and permitting for municipal and industrial facilities.
• Manage planning, design and permitting processes to meet schedules.
• Communicate with clients to set clear goals and expectations.
• Coordinate resources and schedules to deliver on time and within budget.
• Provide technical leadership as a design leader, QA/QC reviewer, or adviser.
• Navigate local and state permitting requirements.
• Supervise and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Site Civil Design

Project Management

Land Development Projects

QA/QC Review

Technical Advisory

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

• Perform site civil design and project management tasks for a variety of projects
• Lead site civil design and permitting efforts for municipal and industrial facilities
• Manage planning, design, and permitting process
• Communicate closely with clients, establish clear goals and objectives
• Coordinate resources and schedules to deliver projects on time and within budget
• Provide technical expertise as a design leader, QA/QC reviewer or technical advisor
• Navigate local and state permitting requirements
• Supervise and support the work of others while mentoring junior level engineers

Requirements

• 8 years or more of experience in site civil projects
• BS degree in Civil Engineering or related
• PE License
• Experience in the land development projects and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in site civil design and project management, with a strong focus on land development projects, local and state permitting requirements, and effective client communication. Proven ability to lead design efforts, mentor junior engineers, and ensure project delivery within budget and schedule constraints.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Site Civil Design
• Project Management
• Land Development Projects
• AutoCAD Civil 3D
• PE License

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Site Civil Design
• Project Management
• Land Development Projects
• QA/QC Review
• Technical Advisory

Soft Skills

• Client Communication
• Goal Setting
• Team Coordination
• Mentoring

Certifications & Qualifications

• PE License

Industry Keywords

• Permitting Requirements
• Municipal Facilities
• Industrial Facilities

Tools & Technologies

• AutoCAD Civil 3D