Civil Engineer - Land Development

Timmons Group; Ellicott City (MD); On-site; USD 77,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

Timmons Group is seeking Civil Project Engineers at various levels to join our Land Development group in Ellicott City, MD. Projects range from multi-family, mixed-use and large-scale industrial developments to public works. You will work with a team to bring clients’ visions to life.

A bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering is required, along with EIT. Ideal candidates have 2–8 years’ land development experience and proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and civil site designs.

Qualifications

• A bachelor or master's degree in civil engineering is required.
• EIT certification required.
• 2–8 years of professional experience in land development civil engineering.
• Experience with civil site plans including layout, utilities, grading & drainage is a plus.
• AutoCAD Civil 3D experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design portions of a project using Civil 3D and related software.
• Perform calculations and use engineering formulas to solve problems.
• Prepare specifications and select materials, installation, inspection and payment items.
• Develop design details and complete plan sets.
• Prepare objective summary reports for project work or inspections.
• Assist in preparing civil engineering and construction cost estimates.
• Conduct field observations, inspections, and data collection.
• Coordinate with client staff and internal design team.
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States.

Skills

Communication skills

Land Development experience

2-8 years experience

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering

EIT certification

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Job Description

Timmons Group is currently seeking Civil Project Engineers at various levels to join our Land Development groups in our Ellicott City, MD office location. Projects range from multi-family and mixed-use developments, market rate apartment communities, large scale industrial and distribution projects, residential neighborhood design to public land development projects like schools, jails, fire stations and parks. We assist our clients with zoning entitlements, civil site plan approvals, and construction administration support. Our project engineers will typically work in a team of 2-3 design engineers and a project manager to bring our client’s vision to life. The complexity and fast paced nature of our client’s needs creates a dynamic environment for our team members and fosters a culture of teamwork, diverse training opportunities, and builds a sense of ownership in the successful outcome of the project.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Design portions of a project using relevant office software, modeling and Civil 3D technology
• Complete calculations using engineering formulas and skills and/or utilize computers in order to solve problems
• Prepare specifications materials through the use of research and equipment catalogs to specify materials, installation, inspection and payment of items specific to a project
• Work to complete design details and plan sets
• Perform research and writes objective summary reports which are used in the completion of the project work or inspection
• Assist in the preparation of engineering and construction cost estimates
• Complete field observation, inspection and data collection duties as directed by senior engineering staff
• Communicate with client staff and internal design team as directed by senior engineering staff
• Must be legally eligible to work in the Unites States without sponsorship now and in the future

Skills/Requirements

• A bachelor or master's degree in civil engineering or closely related field is required
• EIT required
• Ideal candidates would have between 2-8 years of professional experience in Land Development civil engineering, but entry level candidates will be considered
• Experience with preparation of civil engineering site plans including site layout, utilities, grading & drainage, erosion control, and stormwater management is a plus
• AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Compensation

Our best estimate of the salary range for this position is $77,000-$97,000. This position is eligible for straight-time overtime. Offers are based on a range of job-related factors such as internal equity, experience, skills, education, credentials and role complexity. Information on our comprehensive benefits package be found here.

Additional Information

The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

We are looking for high energy, creative, flexible, patient, self-starters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share a commitment to our company’s Vision, Mission and Shared Values.

Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Timmons Group is a full-service engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a “Best Firm to Work For” by CE News. With 22 offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and South Central United States, we provide civil engineering, environmental, economic development, GIS/geospatial technology, landscape architecture, and surveying services to a diverse client base. As one of Engineering News Record’s (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms for over 30 years, we are dedicated to being an employer of choice and providing our people with the best resources, technology, and culture to help them thrive in an engaging career development setting. For more information, visit www.timmons.com.