Civil Engineer - Land Development

Atwell, LLC; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Flexible work schedules

Tuition Assistance

401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of pay

Health insurance

Job summary

Atwell, LLC is seeking an entry-level Civil Engineer to support land development projects through site design, engineering analysis, and coordination with clients and reviewing agencies. You will work with project teams to deliver accurate, timely designs, with final approval by a licensed Professional Engineer.

The role emphasizes collaboration, communication, and problem-solving to meet project deadlines while growing technical skills in grading, drainage, and permitting requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Entry-level candidates welcome; relevant experience in land development site and infrastructure design valued.
• FE exam passing is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare site plans, engineering reports, cost estimates, and permit applications under senior staff guidance.
• Design grading, drainage, and utility systems using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Coordinate with project teams, clients, and agencies to meet project deadlines.
• Review survey data and perform site visits to evaluate existing conditions.

Skills

Strong communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 75+ locations and growing!

Atwell, LLCis a proud recipient of the following 2025awards:

• Ten consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” by Zweig Group (#11)
• Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region
• Recognized in Crain's “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14)
• Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the southeastern US

Job Description

The Civil Engineer supports land development projects through site design, engineering analysis, and coordination with clients and reviewing agencies. This role works with project teams to deliver accurate, timely designs, with final approval by a licensed Professional Engineer.

Responsibilities

Prepare site plans, engineering reports, cost estimates, and permit applications under senior staff guidance.

Design grading, drainage, and utility systems using AutoCAD Civil 3D.

Research zoning, permitting, and design requirements to support regulatory compliance.

Review survey data and perform site visits to evaluate existing conditions.

Update plans based on client and agency feedback.

Coordinate with project teams, clients, and agencies to meet project deadlines.

Maintain quality standards and communicate workload needs to project leadership.

Education & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.

Entry-level candidates welcome; relevant experience in land development site and infrastructure design valued.

Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.

Understanding of grading, drainage, utility design, and permitting requirements.

Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam preferred.

Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Disclaimer

While AI tools may support your application process, this role is built on human talent. Your judgment, experience, and character matter most, so we encourage you to showcase what makes you uniquely you.

Atwell Benefits:To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs.

Work/Life:

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
• Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences

Compensation:

• Competitive Compensation packages
• Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
• 401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
• Tuition Assistance
• Student Loan Repayment
• Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
• Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
• Employee Referrals
• Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
• Dependent Care Match
• Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
• Family Planning & IVF Benefits
• Pet Insurance
• Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
• Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
• Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
• Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services