Civil Project Engineer | 6-10 Years

wileywilson; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Work-from-home options

Health insurance options

401(k) with up to 6% match

24 days PTO

5 holidays per year

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave (80 hours)

Hybrid work schedule

Disability accommodations

Job summary

Wiley|Wilson, a 100% employee-owned firm, seeks a Civil Engineer with 6–10 years of design experience to grow with our dynamic team across Richmond, Raleigh, Lynchburg, or Alexandria offices. Responsibilities include land development, site design, stormwater, and utilities for federal/state work while mentoring juniors and supporting proposals.

The position offers flexible work-from-home options, a strong benefits package, and opportunities to expand cross-market expertise.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Virginia or North Carolina, or ability to reciprocity within 3 months.
• 6–10 years of Civil Engineering design experience (land development and infrastructure).
• Willingness to travel as required; eligible to work in the United States; able to obtain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design complex land development and infrastructure projects for federal/state clients.
• Produce site development plans, stormwater management, environmental permitting, and utility designs.
• Lead design efforts from concept through construction documents and assist construction administration.
• Mentor junior engineers and support proposals across markets and geographies.

Skills

Site development

Land development

Stormwater management

Construction administration

Mentoring

Proposal support

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Civil Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Job description

Interested in making your mark at a 100% employee-owned firm? Wiley|Wilson has 190+ employee-owners serving clients from five offices, and we are looking for the right person to grow with us!

We are seeking a Civil Engineer with 6-10 years of related design experience who is eager to grow, collaborate, and innovate with a dynamic team. This position is available in our Richmond, Raleigh, Lynchburg, or Alexandria office and involves designing complex and challenging land development and infrastructure projects, primarily for federal and state government clients. Typical responsibilities include site development, stormwater management, environmental permitting, and utility service infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will be a self-starter capable of independently navigating various stages of design, from concept plans through construction documents, including construction administration. In addition to technical contributions, the successful candidate will mentor junior engineers and support proposal efforts, with opportunities to work across multiple markets and geographies, deepening their knowledge and expanding their design capabilities.

What we offer:

We offer a competitive salary along with employee ownership through our ESOP program and work-from-home flexibility. Our generous benefits package includes multiple group health insurance options, a 401(k) plan with up to 6% matching, 24 days of paid time off (PTO), five paid holidays per year, tuition reimbursement, and additional perks.

We also prioritize work-life balance with benefits such as 80 hours of parental leave for the birth or adoption of a child, a hybrid work schedule, and accommodations for individuals with disabilities in roles requiring travel.

Requirements:

Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution and be a Registered Professional Engineer in Virginia, North Carolina, or able to obtain reciprocity within three months of their start date. Some travel is required. Candidates must also be eligible to work in the United States and eligible to obtain a security clearance.

Experience:

We are seeking individuals with 6-10 years of experience in Civil Engineering, including experience in land development and site design production. Knowledge of and the ability to successfully use Autodesk Civil 3D is required, with Federal, state, and/or local government regulations related to civil design is preferred. Experience with stormwater management regulations in DC, Maryland, and/or Virginia is also preferred.

About us:

Wiley|Wilson is a full-service architecture-engineering firm, specializing in creating innovative and functional design solutions for our government, institutional, and private-sector clients around the world. Our diverse mix of projects, generous benefits, and focus on professional growth provides a truly unique opportunity for you to elevate your career.

As a 100-percent employee-owned company, our 190+ employees share a stake in our success through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). The ownership model, coupled with our focus on service and engagement, creates a distinct company culture. Wiley|Wilson has offices in Alexandria, Lynchburg, Richmond, VA; Raleigh, NC; and Atlanta, GA.

Other:

• EOE/AAP/Disability/Covered Veteran, Drug Free Workplace
• RD609 Civil Project Engineer
• civil engineering, site development, land development, stormwater management, infrastructure design, employee-owned firm, Lynchburg, Roanoke, Alexandria, Washington DC, Richmond, Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Virginia