Hands-On Retaining-Wall Design Engineer (Civil)

Top Echelon Software, LLC; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Top Echelon Software, LLC in Raleigh, NC is seeking a hands-on Civil Design Engineer to support retaining-wall projects from early design and estimating through permitting, construction, and closeout.

This role suits a civil/geotechnical/structural engineer who can move designs from calculations and drawings into the field, collaborating with clients, contractors, and licensed partners to deliver compliant, constructible solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or closely related discipline.
• Experience with retaining walls, foundations, earth-retention systems, or related geotechnical/structural design.
• Ability to prepare and interpret engineering calculations, drawings, and reports.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review calculations, plans, details, and submittals for segmental block retaining walls and related site improvements.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, geotechnical consultants, and inspectors.
• Support permitting, design revisions, RFIs, and value-engineering reviews.
• Visit active project sites to review conditions and document conformance.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD or Civil 3D

Job description

Top Echelon Software, LLC in Raleigh, NC is seeking a hands-on Civil Design Engineer to support retaining-wall projects from early design and estimating through permitting, construction, and closeout.

This role suits a civil/geotechnical/structural engineer who can move designs from calculations and drawings into the field, collaborating with clients, contractors, and licensed partners to deliver compliant, constructible solutions.