Civil Project Engineer

HR Consulting Solutions; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 135,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed engineering firm is seeking a Civil Project Engineer with a Bachelor’s degree and over 4 years of consulting experience. The role involves leading design projects, coordinating permits, and mentoring junior engineers. With flexible work locations across South Carolina, this position offers competitive compensation and diverse project opportunities.

Benefits

100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off (PTO)

401(k) plan with generous company matching

Paid continuing education and tuition reimbursement

Relocation Assistance

Qualifications

• 4+ years of civil engineering experience in a consulting firm.
• Strong knowledge of design, permitting, and construction processes.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and other engineering software.

Responsibilities

• Lead site design for various development projects.
• Coordinate with regulatory agencies for project permitting.
• Manage project phases from bidding to construction administration.

Skills

Design

Permitting Processes

Construction Management

Client Presentation

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Registered Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Word

Excel

Civil 3D

Land Development software

Job description

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POSITION SUMMARY

HR Consulting Solutions, a leading international executive search firm, has been retained by a fast-growing, highly respected engineering company in the Carolinas to recruit a Civil ProjectEngineer. Our client is a recognized leader incivil and environmental engineering, known for its strong industry reputation and commitment to excellence. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a driven professional with 4+ years of civil engineering experience to contribute to impactful projects across the Southeast.

WORK LOCATION

Enjoy location flexibility! Candidates can choose to work from one of our established offices in Columbia, SC, Charleston, SC, Greenville, SC, or Bluffton, SC. Each location provides access to high-profile projects, career advancement opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and contribute to site design for commercial, residential, and industrial developments, including industrial park design, storm drainage systems, water/wastewater systems, and roadway design.
• Coordinate permitting processes with various regulatory agencies.
• Develop and present engineering reports, site plans, and design documents to clients and regulatory agencies.
• Manage project phases, including bidding, contract award, and construction administration.
• Oversee construction observation to ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Conduct site visits to assess project progress and address technical challenges.
• Collaborate with internal teams, clients, and regulatory agencies to ensure project success.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff.
• Utilize innovative engineering solutions to enhance project efficiency and sustainability.

MINIMUM EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE), or the ability to sit for the P.E.
• 4+ years of experience in civil engineering, preferably with a civil consulting firm.
• Experience working directly with clients and presenting technical findings.
• Strong knowledge of design, permitting, and construction processes.
• Deep understanding of federal, state, and local regulations related to civil and environmental engineering.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
• Experience with Civil 3D and Land Development software is a plus.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills to work effectively with clients and project teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop creative solutions.
• Capable of managing multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities with minimal supervision.

WHY JOIN US?

• Competitive Compensation: Receive an industry-leading salary, performance-based profit sharing, and a 401(k) plan with generous company matching.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Work-Life Balance: Take advantage of generous paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays.
• Career Growth & Development: Gain mentorship from industry leaders and thrive from paid continuing education and tuition reimbursement to support your professional growth.
• Exciting & Diverse Projects: Work on cutting-edge civil engineering projects across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors.
• Relocation Assistance: Available for qualified candidates to ease the transition.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Engineering, and Project Management

• Industries

  Civil Engineering and Engineering Services

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