Senior Civil Engineer

Insight Global; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 115,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer (PE) to lead civil site development projects for commercial and industrial facilities in Lexington, KY. You will manage grading, drainage, utilities, permitting, and construction support, while coordinating with clients and multidisciplinary teams.

The role requires a BS in Civil Engineering, an active PE license, and 10+ years of civil engineering experience, with proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering required.
• Active PE license required.
• 10+ years of civil engineering experience in commercial/industrial developments.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D required.
• Strong site development experience including grading, drainage, utilities, and site layout.
• Experience managing projects through permitting and regulatory approvals.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil site development projects from planning through construction.
• Design and oversee grading, drainage, utility, roadway, and site development improvements.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, agencies, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Support permitting, construction administration, site visits, and field observations.
• Review submittals, shop drawings, and alternative design solutions.
• Provide technical leadership while ensuring projects meet quality, budget, and schedule goals.

Skills

Site development

Client coordination

Project management

Strong communication

Travel willingness

Permitting experience

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

PE license

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Job Description

• Lead civil site development projects from planning through construction
• Design and oversee grading, drainage, utility, roadway, and site development improvements
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, agencies, and multidisciplinary teams
• Support permitting, construction administration, site visits, and field observations
• Review submittals, shop drawings, and alternative design solutions
• Provide technical leadership while ensuring projects meet quality, budget, and schedule goals

Seeking a Senior Civil Engineer (PE) to lead civil site development projects for commercial and industrial facilities. This individual will manage grading, drainage, utility infrastructure, permitting, and construction support efforts while working directly with clients and project teams. Strong site development, permitting, and Civil 3D experience are the biggest priorities.

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Skills and Requirements

• BS in Civil Engineering and active PE license
• 10+ years of civil engineering experience supporting commercial and industrial developments
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Strong site development experience including grading, drainage, utilities, and site layout
• Experience managing projects through permitting and regulatory approvals
• Strong communication skills with clients, contractors, and project teams
• Willingness to support field activities and travel to project sites as needed

Plusses

• Large-scale industrial development experience
• Hydrology Studio, HEC-RAS, or similar hydrologic modeling software
• Stormwater drainage reporting and NPDES compliance
• Design-build project experience
• Construction administration and cost estimating experience
• Experience mentoring designers/drafters and coordinating multiple stakeholders