Land Development Project Engineer — Site Design & Permitting

Verdantas LLC; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 77,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work

Parental Leave

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life and AD&D Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Verdantas LLC seeks a Land Development Project Engineer to join our Lehigh Valley or Wilkes-Barre, PA teams. You will tackle challenging site development, work with multidisciplinary teams, and engage directly with clients to move projects from concept through construction.

You are a motivated civil engineer with 4–8 years of land development experience, familiar with site design, stormwater, grading, and utilities, and proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D. PE is preferred or in progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (ABET‑accredited).
• 4–8 years in civil engineering with land development/site design focus.
• EIT certification required; PE license preferred or in progress.
• Experience in land development plans and permit applications.
• Knowledge of site layout, stormwater, grading, utilities, and permitting processes.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.

Responsibilities

• Perform civil engineering design and analysis for land development projects (commercial, industrial, residential, etc.).
• Prepare, review, and coordinate site development, grading, and utility plans and documents.
• Design stormwater systems, drainage, erosion control, earthwork, roads, and utility infrastructure.
• Coordinate permitting with municipal, county, and state agencies.
• Support project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and client communication.
• Mentor junior engineers and staff; assist with proposals and reports.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Hydrologic/HD modeling

Communication

Education

ABET‑accredited Civil Eng degree

Tools

EIT Certification

PE license (preferred)

Job description

Verdantas LLC seeks a Land Development Project Engineer to join our Lehigh Valley or Wilkes-Barre, PA teams. You will tackle challenging site development, work with multidisciplinary teams, and engage directly with clients to move projects from concept through construction.

You are a motivated civil engineer with 4–8 years of land development experience, familiar with site design, stormwater, grading, and utilities, and proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D. PE is preferred or in progress.