Civil Engineer (Land Development)

PWORLD Jobs & Education; Doylestown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PWORLD Jobs & Education seeks a Civil Engineer with land development experience to design private subdivisions and develop residential, retail, and commercial projects in southeastern Pennsylvania. The role works independently on smaller projects and supports Senior Designers and Project Managers on larger ones.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of hands-on civil engineering design, be proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D, and possess strong communication skills to coordinate with project

Qualifications

• 2+ years of progressive experience in private subdivision and land development design
• Experience sketch plans, site plans, grading plans, utility plans, roadway plans and utility profile plans
• Experience in stormwater management and erosion and sediment control design (stormwater calculations)
• Ability to review zoning ordinances, subdivision and land development regulations, and municipal agency requirements
• Hands-on AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Prepare sketch plans, site plans, grading plans, utility plans, roadway plans and utility profile plans.
• Support layout and design development through the project lifecycle, and assist with subdivision and land development plan packages.
• Prepare technical drawings, reports and submissions; support documentation and submission packages.
• Review zoning ordinances, subdivision and land development regulations, stormwater management requirements and other municipal and agency requirements that affect the design.
• Support stormwater management design, stormwater calculations, and erosion and sediment control design.
• Meet regularly with Project Managers, coordinate goals, schedules and technical requirements, and give regular updates on assigned tasks.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Stormwater Management

Hydroflow

Site Planning

Civil Engineering

Land Development

Zoning Ordinances

Permitting

Drainage Design

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Engineer in Training (EIT) designation

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Hydroflow

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Key Skills Microsoft Excel AutoCAD Civil 3D Stormwater Management Hydroflow Site Planning Civil Engineering Land Development Zoning Ordinances Permitting Drainage Design Roles & Responsibilities Position Overview Design of private subdivision and land development projects across residential, retail, commercial, industrial and institutional sectors in southeastern Pennsylvania. The role works independently on smaller projects and supports Senior Designers and Project Managers on larger ones.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare sketch plans, site plans, grading plans, utility plans, roadway plans and utility profile plans.
• Support layout and design development through the project lifecycle, and assist with subdivision and land development plan packages.
• Prepare technical drawings, reports and submissions; support documentation and submission packages.
• Review zoning ordinances, subdivision and land development regulations, stormwater management requirements and other municipal and agency requirements that affect the design.
• Support stormwater management design, stormwater calculations, and erosion and sediment control design.
• Meet regularly with Project Managers, coordinate goals, schedules and technical requirements, and give regular updates on assigned tasks.

Ideal Candidate

• 1 Strong Civil Engineer Profile with land development background and experience in residential, retail, or commercial sectors
• 2 Mandatory (Experience 1): Must have 2+ years of progressive experience in private subdivision and land development design, with hands-on civil engineering design
• 3 Mandatory (Experience 2): Must have experience preparing sketch plans, site plans, grading plans, utility plans, roadway plans and utility profile plans
• 4 Mandatory (Experience 3): Must have experience in stormwater management and erosion and sediment control design (stormwater calculations)
• 5 Mandatory (Experience 4): Must be able to review zoning ordinances, subdivision and land development regulations, and municipal agency requirements
• 6 Mandatory (Tech skill 1): Must have hands-on AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• 7 Mandatory (Communication): Must have strong written and verbal communication skills to coordinate with Project Managers and Senior Designers
• 8 Mandatory (Domain): Must have experience in civil engineering consulting, land development firms, or private development-focused engineering organizations
• 9 Mandatory (Exclusion): Must not require visa sponsorship; must be authorized to work in the US
• 10 Preferred (Education): Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or a related field
• 11 Preferred (Certification): Engineer in Training (EIT) designation
• 12 Preferred (Experience 1): Experience with southeastern Pennsylvania land development projects and regulatory agency requirements
• 13 Preferred (Experience 2): Experience supporting projects from concept through permitting and approval
• 14 Preferred (Tech skill 1): Working knowledge of Hydroflow, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel

Location

Doylestown, PA (office-based, flexible work model)

Interview Process

3 rounds