Senior Civil Engineer Lead — Project Design & Leadership

WSP in the U.S.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in the U.S. is seeking a Lead Consultant, Civil Engineer in Charlotte, North Carolina to manage project design teams and prepare essential project documents. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering and 7–10 years of relevant experience.

This role requires proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Suite, as well as strong analytical and leadership skills. Occasional travel may be required for site management and meetings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7–10 years of professional engineering experience.
• Ability to work independently and lead junior team members.
• Strong understanding of engineering principles and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage and direct small to medium project design teams.
• Prepare scope of work and costing documents for proposals.
• Evaluate design options and assess cost/benefit of solutions.
• Prepare client-ready reports and drawings.

Skills

Project management experience

Team leadership skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication skills

Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D

Proficient in Microsoft Suite

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer registration in North Carolina

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

WSP in the U.S. is seeking a Lead Consultant, Civil Engineer in Charlotte, North Carolina to manage project design teams and prepare essential project documents. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering and 7–10 years of relevant experience.

This role requires proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Suite, as well as strong analytical and leadership skills. Occasional travel may be required for site management and meetings.