Junior Land Development Project Engineer (Hybrid/Remote)

Kier + Wright; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental and Vision 100% paid

401k and profit sharing

Paid Holidays

Generous PTO

Great company culture

Free office snacks

Job summary

Kier + Wright is seeking a Project Engineer (Land Development) in Austin, TX. You will support project teams, develop civil design drawings, and coordinate with clients and agencies. This role welcomes recent graduates (2025–2026) and offers growth through independent design tasks.

The role emphasizes collaboration, design delivery, and on-site/off-site improvements for commercial, industrial, and high-density residential projects. Attractive benefits are available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required.
• 0–5 years of land development experience preferred.
• Engineering in training (EIT) or exam pending preferred.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Bluebeam helpful.

Responsibilities

• Assist project lead and team with assigned tasks.
• Develop working drawings for civil designs from sketches.
• Prepare accurate site and off-site improvement designs.
• Perform civil engineering calculations and reports.
• Coordinate with clients, sub-consultants, and agencies.

Skills

Team collaboration

Time management

Engineering judgment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Bluebeam

Hydrology/Hydraulic software

Agtek

Job description

Kier + Wright is seeking a Project Engineer (Land Development) in Austin, TX. You will support project teams, develop civil design drawings, and coordinate with clients and agencies. This role welcomes recent graduates (2025–2026) and offers growth through independent design tasks.

The role emphasizes collaboration, design delivery, and on-site/off-site improvements for commercial, industrial, and high-density residential projects. Attractive benefits are available.