Civil Project Engineer — Employee-Owned Growth & Impact

LJA; Griffin (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid holidays

Office closure between Christmas and N

Health insurance

Dental

Pet insurance

Maternity leave

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

In-house courses

Referral bonuses

Professional development memberships

Career growth

Fun culture

Job summary

LJA Transportation is seeking a Project Engineer to design calculations, prepare plans, and develop schematic designs for local government, commercial, and industrial projects. You will collaborate with team members, clients and consultants, applying advanced engineering principles in a supportive, team‑oriented culture.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and the ability to adapt to project needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (Georgia preferred)
• 5+ years of experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.

Responsibilities

• Design calculations and prepare plans for local government, commercial, and industrial projects.
• Develop schematic designs and apply advanced engineering principles.
• Mentor direct reports and collaborate with clients and consultants.
• Direct design efforts and adapt standard techniques to project needs.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Adaptable to changes

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (GA) license

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

LJA Transportation is seeking a Project Engineer to design calculations, prepare plans, and develop schematic designs for local government, commercial, and industrial projects. You will collaborate with team members, clients and consultants, applying advanced engineering principles in a supportive, team‑oriented culture.

The role requires leadership, strong communication, and the ability to adapt to project needs.