Civil Engineer - Land Development

ZipRecruiter; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative civil engineering firm as a Civil Design Engineer II, where you'll engage in meaningful land development projects. This role emphasizes collaboration and mentorship, allowing you to grow your skills in site development design. You'll work with a supportive team to create impactful solutions that shape communities. If you're detail-oriented and eager to thrive in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you. Contribute to projects that make a difference while advancing your career in a fast-paced setting.

Benefits

Mentorship opportunities

Supportive team environment

Exposure to diverse projects

Qualifications

• 4+ years of design experience in civil engineering.
• Detail-oriented with strong skills in CAD and stormwater modeling.

Responsibilities

• Develop site plans and construction documents using CAD software.
• Collaborate with project managers and fellow design team members.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Stormwater Modeling

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

EIT license or PE capable

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Civil Design Engineer II to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to work independently within a collaborative project team and gain hands-on experience in site development design. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to grow in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Compensation:

$80,000 - $95,000 yearly

Responsibilities:

• Develop site plans and construction documents using CAD software
• Perform grading design, earthwork calculations, and erosion control planning
• Prepare engineering reports and design calculations
• Collaborate with project managers and fellow design team members
• Conduct research on design standards, regulations, and jurisdictional requirements

What We Offer

• Exposure to a broad range of land development projects
• Supportive team environment focused on mentorship and professional growth
• Opportunities to contribute to meaningful, community-shaping work

Qualifications:

Required Education and Experience

• 4-year Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• 2+ years of design experience

Education and Experience

• EIT license or PE capable

Required Skills / Abilities

• Computer Aided Drafting utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Stormwater Modeling using HydroCAD, Storm CAD, ICPR, SWMM, or equivalent
• Microsoft Excel and Word-generated reporting

Travel

• Minimum travel is required and is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.

EEO Statement

Stillwater Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetics, veteran status, or other legally protected status in employment opportunities and benefits.

About Company

Stillwater Engineers is a growing civil engineering firm specializing in preliminary engineering services for residential and commercial land development projects across the Southeast. Our team is dedicated to delivering thoughtful, innovative, and practical design solutions that account for every aspect of a project's unique requirements and constraints. From concept planning and stormwater design to grading, utility layouts, value engineering, and full-scale civil engineering services, we provide efficient and integrated solutions that drive successful developments.