Civil Engineer - Land Development

Kimley-Horn; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Retirement Plan

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Time Off

Financial Wellness

Professional Development

Family-Friendly Benefits

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Dallas, Texas is looking for a Civil Engineer with over 4 years of experience to join their Land Development team. The role involves performing site development engineering, managing residential and commercial projects, and requires a Professional Engineering license. Exceptional benefits include an outstanding retirement plan, comprehensive health coverage, and various family-friendly policies. This position is an excellent opportunity for professional growth and collaboration within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant engineering design experience.
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months).
• Experience with site civil design, permitting, and applicable software applications.

Responsibilities

• Perform site development engineering and project management tasks.
• Assist in monitoring project progress, budgets, and schedules.
• Work closely with clients and oversee quality standards.

Skills

Engineering design

Project management

Site civil design

Permitting

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Education

Professional Engineering (P.E.) License

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Hydrology modeling program

Storm drainage programs

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn's Downtown Dallas, Texas (TX) office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Land Development team. This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

• Perform site development engineering and project management tasks for residential and commercial projects
• Projects will include a variety of land development site designs
• In addition to strong technical experience, other responsibilities will include research, coordination, project management, staff management, cost estimating, permitting for land disturbance and preparation of bid packages as well as technical specifications
• Assist in monitoring project progress, budgets, and schedules
• This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of engineers and designers on a variety of projects
• You will flourish on both building meaningful internal and external professional relationships
• You will work closely and collaboratively with other industry leading professionals, various jurisdictions, and contractors

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant engineering design experience
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
• Candidates should have experience with site civil design, permitting, and applicable software applications including hydrology modeling program, storm drainage programs, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D
• Experience with task management, concept design, and assisting project management tasks
• Familiar with coordinating with clients, attending client meetings, and overseeing quality standards
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Ability to build plan sets and other construction documents
• Design experience that includes utilities, site layout, drainage, due diligence and permitting

Benefits

• Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to-1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays
• Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs
• Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources