Land Development Engineer In Training

Kimley-Horn; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Health coverage

Time off

Student loan matching

Tuition reimbursement

Training programs

Family benefits

Job summary

Kimley-Horn’s Baltimore City office is seeking an Engineering Professional with 2+ years of experience to join their Development Services team. This role is on-site, not remote, and offers opportunities to work on diverse land development projects.

The position emphasizes site design, permitting, hydrology, and collaboration with clients. It includes mentorship, cost estimating, and potential leadership responsibilities within a dynamic engineering team.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of engineering design experience.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
• Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines.
• Detail-oriented with an ability to contribute to a positive work environment.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform site development engineering and project management for various projects.
• Complete site civil design, permitting, and use AutoCAD Civil 3D and hydrology/storm drainage tools.
• Work on land development site designs.
• Coordinate, manage costs, prepare bid packages, and contribute to technical specifications for land disturbance permitting.
• Mentor junior staff and participate in plan production and client interactions.

Skills

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal skills

Sense of urgency

Detail-oriented

Independent and team work

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Hydrology modelling program

Storm drainage programs

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn's Baltimore City office is seeking an Engineering Professional with 2+ years of experience to join their Development Services team. This is not a remote position.

Kimley-Horn's Baltimore City office is seeking an Engineering Professional with 2+ years of experience to join their Development Services team. This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

• The person selected for this role will perform site development engineering and project management tasks for a variety of projects
• They will complete site civil design, permitting, and applicable software applications including hydrology modeling program, storm drainage programs, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D
• Projects will include a variety of land development site designs
• In addition to strong technical experience, other responsibilities will include research, coordination, project management, staff management, cost estimating, permitting for land disturbance and preparation of bid packages as well as technical specifications
• As a critical member of the team, you will perform a variety of engineering tasks and will receive both on-the-job and formal training as well as mentorship and exposure to plan production, project financials, and client interactions

Qualifications

• 2+ years of engineering design experience
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills
• Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines
• Detail-oriented with an ability to contribute to a positive work environment
• Ability to work independently and as a team

Salary range: $80,000 - $100,000

Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it- that is why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 19 years!

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

• Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.