Land Development Engineer

Seneca Resources; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly experienced Land Development Engineer to join its dynamic Civil Design team. This role involves developing comprehensive site grading plans, managing projects on both untouched and brownfield sites, and ensuring all designs comply with state and federal regulations. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and Hydraflow to create efficient drainage systems and oversee project activities. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on electrical transmission line and substation facility projects while collaborating with a talented team in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in Civil land development engineering.
• Strong understanding of local, state, and federal regulations.
• Ability to manage project activities efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive site grading plans for construction projects.
• Plan and execute projects on brownfield sites.
• Create efficient water drainage systems to manage stormwater runoff.

Skills

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Hydraflow

Hydrological Analysis

Hydraulic Analysis

Project Management

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

E.I.T certification

P.E. license

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Hydraflow

Job description

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Base pay range

$40.00/hr - $45.00/hr

Position Title: Land Development Engineer

Environment: 4 days in-office, 1 day remote

Location: Atlanta, GA

Position Status: Contract-to-hire

Pay rate: $40-45/hr.

Seeking a highly experienced Land Development Engineer to join a Civil Design team which provides sitework design engineering services in support of electrical transmission line and substation facility projects.

Responsibilities:

• Develop comprehensive site grading plans to ensure proper land leveling and preparation for construction projects on untouched land.
• Plan and execute projects on brownfield sites, navigating the unique challenges of building on previously developed land.
• Create efficient water drainage systems to manage stormwater runoff, prevent erosion, and mitigate flooding risks.
• Utilize Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and Hydraflow to produce accurate and detailed design plans and models.
• Ensure all designs meet state and federal regulations, as well as industry best practices.
• Work closely with project managers, construction services department and their sitework contractors, and other engineers to integrate Civil sitework grading, drainage, and erosion control plans into overall project designs.
• Must possess the ability to oversee and manage project activities efficiently. Ability to hit the ground running and take charge of projects right out of the gate.
• Review and verify the accuracy of all drawings, calculations, and specifications, ensuring high-quality deliverables.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and documentation for project submissions, client presentations, and regulatory approvals.
• Identify and resolve design and site issues during the planning and execution phases of projects.
• Communicate effectively with clients to understand project requirements, provide updates, and address concerns.
• Speak in detail about their project experience and individual contributions from the design phase to execution.

Experience and Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Civil land development engineering.
• E.I.T certification is required; P.E. license is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and Hydraflow.
• Strong ability to perform detailed hydrological and hydraulic analyses.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of design and documentation.
• In-depth understanding of local, state, and federal regulations related to site grading, drainage, and subdivision
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration and client interaction.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and creatively.

About Seneca Resources:

Seneca Resources is a client driven provider of strategic Information Technology consulting services and Workforce Solutions to government and industry. Seneca Resources is a leading IT services provider with offices in Virginia, Alabama, Georgia, and New York that service clients throughout the United States.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workplace.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting and Engineering Services

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