Civil Project Engineer: Water & Land Development

Mattern & Craig; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Mattern & Craig, an employee-owned engineering and survey firm in Charleston, SC, seeks a motivated Civil Engineer for a full‑time role focused on technical design and potential project management. The candidate will work on water/wastewater and land development projects in a collaborative team environment.

The position includes preliminary studies, stormwater analysis, erosion control planning, cost estimation, and coordination with clients and consultants.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited BS in Civil Engineering required.
• EIT certification; ability to obtain PE within 1–3 years.
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, design and permitting.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design water and wastewater infrastructure and participate in preliminary studies.
• Contribute to land development design and stormwater analysis.
• Develop erosion and sediment control plans and project specifications.
• Prepare cost estimates and coordinate with clients, reviewing agencies and consultants.

Skills

Project management

Engineering design

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

BS in Civil Engineering (ABET accredited)

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

GIS

MicroStation

MS Office

Job description

Mattern & Craig, an employee-owned engineering and survey firm in Charleston, SC, seeks a motivated Civil Engineer for a full‑time role focused on technical design and potential project management. The candidate will work on water/wastewater and land development projects in a collaborative team environment.

The position includes preliminary studies, stormwater analysis, erosion control planning, cost estimation, and coordination with clients and consultants.