Civil Engineer - Site/Land Development (AEC Firm)

Jobot; Illinois; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary design and engineering firm seeks an experienced Civil Engineer. This role involves supporting public and private sector projects, focusing on land development engineering, site planning, and stormwater management. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree, 2-5+ years of experience, and proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3D. The firm promotes professional growth in a collaborative environment, valuing work-life balance and encouraging continuous learning.

Qualifications

• 2–5+ years of experience in site/land development engineering.
• Familiarity with municipal and regulatory permitting processes.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support public and private sector projects.
• Contribute to site planning, grading, and stormwater management.
• Engage in collaborative project delivery with team members.

Skills

Proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3D

Stormwater management

Grading plans

Collaboration within multidisciplinary teams

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Master's degree (a plus)

Job description

Overview

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Job details

Award Winning AEC Firm Seeks Experienced Civil Engineer, High Profile Projects, Family First Culture

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Salary $80,000 - $120,000 per year

A Bit About Us

Our client is a multidisciplinary design, engineering, and delivery firm dedicated to creating thoughtful, high-performance environments that shape the communities where people live, learn, work, and play. With decades of experience integrating architecture, engineering, and construction services in a seamless model, our client delivers innovative, sustainable solutions that accelerate project outcomes and generate long-lasting impact.

The civil engineering team is deeply engaged in collaborative project delivery, supporting a wide range of public and private sector projects. Civil and land development professionals contribute to site planning, infrastructure design, grading, and stormwater management while advancing resilient and sustainable community development.

Why join us?

At our client, employees are part of a collaborative, mentorship-driven culture focused on shared purpose, innovation, and professional growth. Team members work alongside experienced professionals in an environment that encourages interdisciplinary learning, creative problem-solving, and accountability. Our client places a strong emphasis on teamwork, clear communication, and career development, offering exposure to diverse projects and delivery methods. The organization values work-life balance and invests in ongoing training, leadership development, and opportunities to make a meaningful impact on projects that serve communities.

Job Details

Education & Experience

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program (Master’s degree a plus)

Typically 2–5+ years of experience in site/land development engineering, including grading, utilities, stormwater management, and site infrastructure

Technical Skills

Proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3D and related civil design software

Experience with site layout, grading plans, utility design, erosion and sediment control, and stormwater systems

Ability to support due diligence efforts, technical calculations, cost opinions, and permit documentation

Licensure

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred

Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus

Familiarity with municipal and regulatory permitting processes is beneficial

Professional Attributes

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail

Effective written and verbal communication abilities

Ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced project environment

Commitment to professional development and continuous learning

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