Civil Project Engineer - Land Development

Bohler; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off and holidays

Bonuses and salary reviews

Wellness programs

Job summary

Bohler's West Hartford, CT office is seeking a Project Engineer to advance technically and professionally. You will lead site design and coordinate with project managers, architects, and contractors to deliver cohesive packages across commercial, residential, and industrial projects in Connecticut.

Applicants should have a Civil Engineering degree with 6+ years of experience, proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, and knowledge of zoning and permitting processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• PE license preferred; EIT required or in progress.
• 6+ years of experience in civil/site design, grading, drainage, and permitting.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and stormwater management design software.

Responsibilities

• Design and coordinate site layouts, grading, drainage, and utility systems for complex projects.
• Analyze zoning regulations, site conditions, and environmental constraints to guide design decisions.
• Perform stormwater management and hydrology calculations using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and contractors to deliver cohesive design packages.
• Review technical reports, construction documents, and cost estimates.
• Mentor junior engineers and assist in technical training and quality review.
• Support client communication, permitting efforts, and coordination with review agencies.

Skills

Mentoring engineering teammates

Collaboration

Problem solving

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Define What’s Next In Your Engineering Career.

You’ve mastered the fundamentals, now it’s time to take ownership of your work and discover where your strengths can take you. At Bohler, you’ll design the land development projects that shape Connecticut’s communities while working alongside project managers, technical leaders, and mentors who will help you define your path — whether that’s deepening your technical expertise or advancing toward project management.

About The Role

Bohler’s West Hartford, CT office is seeking a Project Engineer who’s ready to take the next step in technical and professional growth. You’ll lead aspects of site design, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and contribute to project delivery across diverse commercial, residential, and industrial projects in Connecticut. This is a role for engineers who thrive on problem‑solving, teamwork, and building what’s next, with the flexibility to shape their future path at Bohler.

What We Offer

• A collaborative culture that values curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning.
• Exposure to both technical and project management pathways as you define your career focus.
• Opportunities to lead design efforts and contribute directly to client success.
• Mentorship from senior engineers, project managers, and directors who invest in your growth.
• Training and resources that strengthen your technical, leadership, and communication skills.

What You’ll Do

• Design and coordinate site layouts, grading, drainage, and utility systems for complex projects.
• Analyze zoning regulations, site conditions, and environmental constraints to guide design decisions.
• Perform stormwater management and hydrology calculations using AutoCAD Civil 3D and design software.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and contractors to deliver cohesive design packages.
• Review technical reports, construction documents, and cost estimates.
• Mentor junior engineers and assist in technical training and quality review.
• Support client communication, permitting efforts, and coordination with review agencies.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in civil/site design, grading, drainage, and permitting.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and stormwater management design software.
• Strong understanding of local zoning, site development processes, and regulatory standards.
• Excellent problem‑solving, collaboration, and communication skills.
• PE license preferred; EIT required or in progress.

Find Your Focus. Build What’s Next.

Join Bohler to expand your technical expertise, explore your career direction, and make an impact on the communities shaping Connecticut. Apply today.

Who You Are

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Tell us your story; your unique perspective matters here.

Why Bohler

At Bohler, we empower the ambitious to become the accomplished. Our purpose‑driven culture connects driven professionals across disciplines and fosters collaboration, growth, and achievement. We provide land development consulting and site design services for commercial, institutional, and residential markets, helping to transform communities for the better.

Compensation And Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) match of 1:1 up to 6%
• Paid time off and holidays
• Eligibility for bi‑annual performance bonuses, and annual salary reviews/adjustments
• Office and company‑wide events that provide a fun atmosphere
• Wellness programs, paid maternity/paternity leave, bereavement leave, life insurance, and more

Eligibility for specific benefits may vary based on employment status (full‑time or part‑time).

Work Authorization

Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States. Bohler does not sponsor petition‑based employment visas that require formal USCIS filings, such as H‑1B or PERM‑based green cards. Bohler may provide employer support letters for TN (Canadian or Mexican citizens) or E‑3 (Australian citizens) when business needs permit. Please contact our recruiting team if you have questions about your eligibility for visa status.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Bohler is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application or participate in an interview, please contact us at [e-mail].