Senior Civil Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Southern New England is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer (Sr. Project Manager) to oversee diverse land development projects. This role includes responsibilities for design, client engagement, and mentoring junior engineers in a collaborative work environment that promotes career growth.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(K) with company matching

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Brand new office space

Dog-friendly office

Fun company events

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in land development design.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
• In-depth experience with various land uses and development types.

Responsibilities

• Lead design of site development plans using Civil 3D.
• Conduct site assessments and generate reports for regulatory compliance.
• Engage with clients and present designs to secure project approvals.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSenior Civil Engineer (Sr. Project Manager)

We are currently seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join our team! This role will be pivotal in leading and managing a variety of exciting land development projects, while contributing to the ongoing growth of our engineering practice.

Our firm is a trusted, multi-disciplinary consultancy operating across the Southern New England area (Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island). We provide comprehensive services in Civil Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, and Land Planning, partnering with both private and public clients. Our projects encompass diverse sectors such as mixed-use developments, residential communities, commercial spaces, industrial facilities, and recreational areas.

We offer a collaborative, friendly work environment that emphasizes professional development, career progression, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Full-time employees enjoy an extensive benefits package that includes paid time off, holidays, health insurance, 401(k), and reimbursements for licensing, renewals, and professional memberships. Our team works with advanced software tools, including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and HydroCAD to support detailed design and regulatory submissions.

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Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and contribute to the design of site development plans using Civil 3D software for a wide variety of projects.
• Perform design calculations and generate reports for stormwater management, drainage systems, and water quality solutions.
• Conduct site assessments for data gathering, soil testing, and monitoring of stormwater and septic systems.
• Engage directly with clients, local officials, and consultants, and present designs to regulatory bodies to secure project approvals.
• Create a positive and supportive environment for junior engineers, providing guidance and mentorship to help further their professional growth.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, or a similar field of study
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license .
• 5+ years of experience in land development design, including a broad range of project types.
• Solid experience using AutoCAD for design and planning. Experience with Civil 3D is a plus.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to advocate effectively for projects in front of regulators and stakeholders.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
• In-depth experience with various land uses and development types.

Benefits:

• Competitive base salary ($120K - $140K base)
• Opportunities for bonuses
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• 401(K) + company matching
• PTO and paid holidays
• Brand new office space!
• Dog-friendly office (as long as the dog is well-behaved)
• Strong company culture!
• Fun company events and get-togethers
• Much more!

So if this sounds like you and you're looking to join a fun, dynamic team, apply today or email your resume to [e-mail]!