Civil Site Engineer - Growth in Site Design & Grading

NV5; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Life insurance

PTO

401(k)

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

NV5 seeks a Civil Site Engineer in the United States to support commercial site development projects, focusing on site planning, grading, drainage, utilities, and stormwater design under senior engineers. You will gain exposure to permitting, construction support, and project delivery.

The role involves preparing documents, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and participating in field visits to monitor progress and ensure quality.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering
• 0–4 years of civil site design experience
• EIT certification or ability to obtain
• Foundational knowledge of land development, grading, utilities, and stormwater design
• Familiarity with zoning and development ordinances

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing construction documents, engineering reports, and design calculations for private and public sector site development projects
• Support the design of site plans, grading and drainage plans, utility layouts, erosion control plans, and stormwater management systems
• Participate in site visits to observe construction progress and document field conditions
• Assist with implementing and inspecting erosion control measures
• Produce construction plan sheets and assist in assembling full plan sets
• Support preparation of reports, studies, and technical specifications
• Provide construction‑related support services under supervision
• Assist with permit applications and coordination with regulatory agencies
• Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team to help projects meet schedule and budget goals
• Support project tracking, scheduling, and billing tasks as assigned
• Assist senior engineers and CAD technicians with design tasks
• Contribute to proposals, bidding support, and construction administration activities
• Participate in internal quality control processes

Skills

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

EIT certification or ability to obtain

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

GIS tools

Bentley StormCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

NV5 seeks a Civil Site Engineer in the United States to support commercial site development projects, focusing on site planning, grading, drainage, utilities, and stormwater design under senior engineers. You will gain exposure to permitting, construction support, and project delivery.

The role involves preparing documents, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and participating in field visits to monitor progress and ensure quality.