Civil Engineer (Mid-Level to Senior

Talon Hiring Solutions; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health + retirement benefits

PTO & holidays

Professional development

Career progression

Collaborative culture

High-visibility projects

Job summary

Talon Hiring Solutions is seeking Civil Engineers to support planning, design, and execution of infrastructure, industrial, utility, and site development projects in and around Birmingham, AL. Opportunities range from emerging engineers to senior leaders, with growth potential across the portfolio.

The role emphasizes design, permitting, coordination with multi-disciplinary teams, and field support from concept through construction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
• 3+ to 12+ years of civil engineering experience across infrastructure, industrial, utility, or large site development projects.
• EIT certification preferred for junior/mid-level candidates; PE license preferred for senior level.

Responsibilities

• Develop civil engineering designs for infrastructure, industrial, utility, and site development projects.
• Prepare site layouts, grading plans, drainage systems, stormwater management plans, and utility infrastructure designs.
• Perform hydrology, hydraulics, drainage, earthwork, and utility calculations.
• Develop construction drawings, specifications, reports, and engineering documentation.
• Support planning, design, permitting, procurement, construction, and closeout phases.
• Coordinate with structural, mechanical, electrical, environmental, and PM teams.
• Review survey, geotechnical, environmental, and permitting information for design development.
• Assist with permitting and regulatory compliance documentation.
• Review contractor submittals, RFIs, shop drawings, and construction documentation.
• Conduct site visits, field assessments, and project evaluations.
• Support construction activities and resolve field issues.
• Identify risks, evaluate alternatives, and develop practical engineering solutions.
• Contribute to standards and continuous improvement.
• Senior-level candidates may provide technical leadership and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organization

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Project scheduling

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

EIT certification (preferred)

PE license (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

GIS

MicroStation

Hydraulic modeling software

Job description

Talon Hiring Solutions is partnering with a growing engineering and infrastructure organization to identify Civil Engineers at multiple experience levels to support the planning, design, and execution of complex infrastructure, industrial, utility, and site development projects.

This opportunity is ideal for engineers with experience in site development, grading, drainage, stormwater management, utility infrastructure, and construction support. Whether you are an emerging engineer ready for increased responsibility or a seasoned professional looking to lead projects and mentor teams, this role offers excellent growth potential and exposure to impactful projects from concept through construction.

What You'll Do

• Develop civil engineering designs for infrastructure, industrial, utility, and site development projects.
• Prepare site layouts, grading plans, drainage systems, stormwater management plans, and utility infrastructure designs.
• Perform engineering calculations related to:
  • Hydrology and hydraulics
  • Drainage system design
  • Stormwater management
  • Earthwork quantities
  • Utility systems
  • Site development improvements
• Develop construction drawings, technical specifications, reports, studies, and engineering documentation.
• Support projects through planning, design, permitting, procurement, construction, and project closeout phases.
• Coordinate with structural, mechanical, electrical, environmental, and project management teams.
• Participate in design reviews, constructability assessments, and multidisciplinary coordination meetings.
• Review survey, geotechnical, environmental, and permitting information to support design development.
• Assist with permitting efforts and regulatory compliance documentation.
• Review contractor submittals, RFIs, shop drawings, and construction documentation.
• Conduct site visits, field assessments, and project evaluations.
• Support construction activities and assist in resolving field issues.
• Identify risks, evaluate alternatives, and develop practical engineering solutions.
• Contribute to engineering standards, quality initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts.
• Senior-level candidates may provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and manage project deliverables.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
• 3--12+ years of civil engineering experience supporting infrastructure, industrial, utility, commercial, energy, or large-scale site development projects.
• EIT certification preferred for junior and mid-level candidates.
• PE license preferred for experienced and senior-level candidates.
• Experience with:
  • Site development design
  • Grading and drainage
  • Stormwater management
  • Underground utilities
  • Civil construction support
  • Engineering calculations and technical reporting
• Working knowledge of civil engineering standards, regulations, and permitting requirements.
• Proficiency with:
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • AutoCAD
  • Bluebeam
  • Microsoft Office
• Experience with GIS, MicroStation, or hydraulic modeling software is a plus.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and support project schedules.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities
• Clear career progression from mid-level engineer through senior leadership
• Collaborative and team-oriented environment
• Opportunity to work on challenging, high-visibility infrastructure and development projects

Talon Hiring Solutions is seeking motivated Civil Engineers who are looking to grow their careers, develop technical expertise, and contribute to the successful delivery of complex engineering projects across a diverse portfolio of industries.