Project Engineer, Plan Review | Build Safer Communities

City of Wilmington

Wilmington (NC)

On-site

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

City of Wilmington is seeking a Project Engineer- Plan Review to apply civil engineering expertise to review land development plans, ensuring compliance with codes and municipal standards.

The role focuses on stormwater and transportation infrastructure, with duties including regulatory reviews, technical guidance, and collaboration with committees to support safe, sustainable growth for the community.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field.
  • PE license (Professional Engineer).
  • Four years of progressively responsible civil engineering experience.
  • Ability to interpret codes, regulations, and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform engineering design regulatory compliance reviews for private-sector land development projects.
  • Provide technical support for acceptance, encroachment, easement, surety, annexation, and waivers.
  • Provide engineering review and guidance related to stormwater management and transportation systems.
  • Issue NPDES-related reviews and support post-construction programs.
  • Conduct site visits to evaluate conditions and conformance with standards.
  • Authorize technical specifications and construction details.
  • Participate on internal and external committees.
  • Pursue continuous professional development and be prepared for emergency support.

Skills

Regulatory interpretation
Technical writing
Collaboration
Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field

Tools

Civil engineering software

Job description

City of Wilmington is seeking a Project Engineer- Plan Review to apply civil engineering expertise to review land development plans, ensuring compliance with codes and municipal standards.

The role focuses on stormwater and transportation infrastructure, with duties including regulatory reviews, technical guidance, and collaboration with committees to support safe, sustainable growth for the community.

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