Civil Project Engineer

Atwell, LLC; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401K match

Tuition Assistance

Health Insurance

Wellness Reimbursement

Employee Referrals

Job summary

Atwell, LLC is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to lead site/civil engineering and land development projects from entitlements through construction. You will actively participate in growing the firm by coordinating project development and delivering high-quality results.

The role requires an ABET-accredited Civil Engineering degree and PE licensure, with preference for candidates familiar with Washington state projects and with AutoCAD Civil 3D, WaterCAD, StormCAD, and SewerCAD

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• PE Licensure Required.
• Candidates with relevant work experience in Washington preferred.
• AutoCAD Civil 3D, WaterCAD, StormCAD, and SewerCAD preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead site/civil engineering and land development projects from entitlements through construction.
• Coordinate project development activities and manage schedules to meet deadlines.
• Streamline permitting entitlements across multiple agencies using local experience.
• Support client relationships and contribute to company growth through high-quality project delivery.

Skills

Project management

Engineering principles

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (ABET accredited)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

WaterCAD

StormCAD

SewerCAD

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

What You'll Be Doing:

As an experienced Project Engineer, you will work on site/civil engineering and land development projects. This person will actively participate in the growth of our firm.

Technical Proficiency:

• Demonstrate technical excellence in engineering principles and practices.
• Possess expertise in designing potable water and wastewater distribution systems, surface water management systems, site grading, roadway design, and related land development projects.

Project Lifecycle Management:

• Take projects from entitlements through to construction, ensuring successful project execution.
• Manage and coordinate various aspects of project development.

Permitting and Entitlements:

• Efficiently process multiple permitting entitlements across various governmental agencies.
• Utilize local experience to streamline the permitting process.
• Implement complex permitting strategies to meet project schedules, ranging from large-scale developments to compact commercial infills.

Client Relationship and Company Growth:

• Actively participate in company marketing efforts to enhance our company's profile and foster relationships with existing and future clients and governmental agencies.
• Contribute to the growth of the company by delivering high-quality projects and client satisfaction.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an EAC/ABET Accredited University
• PE Licensure Required
• Candidates with relevant work experience in Washington are preferred.
• AutoCAD Civil 3D, WaterCAD, StormCAD, and SewerCAD preferred.

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 does not accept unsolicited resumes from any 3rd party agencies. No fee will be paid to 3rd parties who submit unsolicited resumes to any Atwell employee. Resumes from approved vendors must be specifically requested by Atwell and approved by the Atwell Talent Acquisition Team.

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