Civil Project Engineer – Land Development, Grow Into PM

Bohler; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative culture

Mentorship program

Professional development

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Bohler's DC office is seeking a Project Engineer to advance in site design, grading, drainage, and utilities across commercial, residential, and industrial projects in the DC metro area.

You’ll collaborate with project managers, technical leaders, and mentors to shape your path, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to project delivery while developing your technical and leadership skills through mentorship and formal training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or 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.

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

Team collaboration

Communication

Problem solving

Regulatory understanding

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Stormwater design software

Job description

Bohler's DC office is seeking a Project Engineer to advance in site design, grading, drainage, and utilities across commercial, residential, and industrial projects in the DC metro area.

You’ll collaborate with project managers, technical leaders, and mentors to shape your path, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to project delivery while developing your technical and leadership skills through mentorship and formal training.