Project Engineer - Civil/Site - Indianapolis

American Structurepoint, Inc.; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A civil engineering firm located in Indianapolis is looking for a Project Engineer (Civil/Site) to join their team. The role involves preparing and reviewing site design plans for various projects, developing designs for utilities and stormwater management, and coordinating with internal teams and clients. Applicants should have a BS in Civil Engineering and be a registered PE with at least 4 years of experience. This position offers a collaborative and rewarding work environment with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE required).
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE).
• Minimum of 4 years of progressive experience in civil/site design.

Responsibilities

• Prepare conceptual and final site design plans for projects.
• Develop grading and drainage designs using applicable standards.
• Coordinate project design activities with internal teams.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Civil engineering knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Registered Professional Engineer (PE)

Job description

Project Engineer - Civil/Site - Indianapolis

US-IN-Indianapolis

Job ID: 2026-2961

Category/Group: Civil Group

Employment Type: Regular Full-Time

Overview

Join American Structurepoint and become part of a team that goes the extra mile for our clients and communities. We live by our values—respect, staff development, results, and family. Our team is encouraged to explore new ideas and turn our clients' dreams into reality. With exceptional benefits, training, and mentorship, we pave the way for a rewarding career. Ready for more than just a job? Explore opportunities with us and help improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.

Group: Civil/Site

Position: Project Engineer

Location: Indianapolis, IN (on site)

We are seeking a talented and self‑motivated Project Engineer to join our Civil Group. This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of site development and municipal infrastructure projects across multiple market sectors.

As a Project Engineer, you will support the design and delivery of complex civil engineering projects while collaborating across disciplines and mentoring junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepare conceptual, preliminary, and final site design plans for commercial, institutional, and public projects.
• Develop grading, drainage, utility, and stormwater management designs using applicable local and state standards.
• Prepare and review construction documents, technical specifications, cost estimates, and permit applications.
• Coordinate project design activities with internal disciplines, subconsultants, and clients.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic calculations for stormwater conveyance and detention systems.
• Develop erosion control and regulatory compliance plans in accordance with IDEM and municipal requirements.
• Mentor and assist junior engineers and CAD designers, ensuring technical accuracy and adherence to standards.
• Provide technical support during permitting and construction administration phases.
• Participate in project meetings with clients, contractors, and review agencies.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE required).
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE).
• Minimum of 4 years of progressive experience in civil/site design or municipal infrastructure.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and related design software.
• Knowledge of IDEM, DOT, and local stormwater and utility standards.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for client and team interaction.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.

Physical Demands

• Prolonged sitting at a computer workstation.
• Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
• Close vision for computer and document review.
• Occasional walking, standing, or reaching as necessary.
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds.
• Consistent, reliable attendance and punctuality.

The physical demands described here are representative of those required to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.