Civil Project Engineer - Land Development

bohler-; Bowie (MD); On-site; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Profit-sharing eligibility

401(k) match

Job summary

Bohler’s Bowie, MD office seeks a Project Engineer to advance technical and professional growth. You’ll lead site design and collaborate across teams on commercial, residential, and industrial Maryland projects, shaping your career path with mentorship and cross-functional exposure.

Responsibilities include coordinating site layouts, grading, drainage, and utilities; performing hydrology analyses; and supporting permitting and client communications. A PE is preferred; relocation may be available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 6+ years of civil/site design, grading, drainage, and permitting experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and stormwater management design software.
• Strong knowledge of local zoning, site development processes, and regulatory standards.
• PE license preferred; EIT required or in progress.

Responsibilities

• Design and coordinate site layouts, grading, drainage, and utility systems for complex projects.
• Analyze zoning regulations, site conditions, and environmental constraints to guide design decisions.
• Perform stormwater management and hydrology calculations using AutoCAD Civil 3D and design software.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and contractors to deliver cohesive design packages.
• Review technical reports, construction documents, and cost estimates.
• Mentor junior engineers and assist in technical training and quality review.
• Support client communication, permitting efforts, and coordination with review agencies.

Skills

Site design

Grading and drainage

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Regulatory knowledge

PE license preferred

EIT in progress

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Stormwater design software

Job description

Define What’s Next in Your Engineering Career.

You’ve mastered the fundamentals, now it’s time to take ownership of your work and discover where your strengths can take you. At Bohler, you’ll design the land development projects that shape Maryland’s communities while working alongside project managers, technical leaders, and mentors who will help you define your path — whether that’s deepening your technical expertise or advancing toward project management.

Competitive Compensation + $10,000 Sign-On Bonus, Profit-Sharing Bonus Eligibility, and 401(k) Match of 100% up to 6%.

About the Role

Bohler’s Bowie, MD office is seeking a Project Engineer who’s ready to take the next step in technical and professional growth. You’ll lead aspects of site design, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to project delivery across diverse commercial, residential, and industrial projects in Maryland. This is a role for engineers who thrive on problem-solving, teamwork, and building what’s next, with the flexibility to shape their future path at Bohler.

What We Offer

At Bohler, we empower the ambitious to become the accomplished. You’ll find:

• A collaborative culture that values curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning.
• Exposure to both technical and project management pathways as you define your career focus.
• Opportunities to lead design efforts and contribute directly to client success.
• Mentorship from senior engineers, project managers, and directors who invest in your growth.
• Training and resources that strengthen your technical, leadership, and communication skills.

What You’ll Do

• Design and coordinate site layouts, grading, drainage, and utility systems for complex projects.
• Analyze zoning regulations, site conditions, and environmental constraints to guide design decisions.
• Perform stormwater management and hydrology calculations using AutoCAD Civil 3D and design software.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and contractors to deliver cohesive design packages.
• Review technical reports, construction documents, and cost estimates.
• Mentor junior engineers and assist in technical training and quality review.
• Support client communication, permitting efforts, and coordination with review agencies.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in civil/site design, grading, drainage, and permitting.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and stormwater management design software.
• Strong understanding of local zoning, site development processes, and regulatory standards.
• Excellent problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills.
• PE license preferred; EIT required or in progress.

Not local? Let's talk. Relocation assistance may be available.

Find Your Focus. Build What’s Next.

Join Bohler to expand your technical expertise, explore your career direction, and make an impact on the communities shaping Maryland.

Pay Transparency

Actual compensation within this range will be determined based on factors such as skills, qualifications, and experience. The base pay range for this role is $115,000 – $135,000 per year.