Senior Engineer - Site Design

Ladders; United States; Remote; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive 401(k) match

Tailored career development paths

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness program

Health care, vision & dental

Job summary

Ladders is seeking a Senior Engineer - Site Design for a remote US-based position. You will lead complex civil design projects, mentor teammates, and ensure high-quality, coordinated plans.

The role blends hands-on design with QA/QC oversight and collaboration with stakeholders to improve standards and client outcomes. The ideal candidate has a PE license with 8+ years of civil experience, expertise in site layout, grading, utilities, erosion control, and Civil 3D, along with strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• 8+ years of related civil engineering experience.
• Registered professional engineer with 4+ years supervising technical personnel.

Responsibilities

• Serve as lead engineer on complex projects, providing high-level technical design.
• Execute QA/QC plans for the team.
• Elevate technical expertise through mentoring and training.
• Lead the development of technical resources for projects.
• Supervise and direct professionals in design approaches.
• Review contracts with administrative support.
• Promote efficiencies in producing quality work.
• Maintain quality control and check plans thoroughly.

Skills

Site layout

Grading

Utility design

Erosion control

Civil 3D

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

For our client, we are seeking a Senior Engineer - Site Design to join the team of a leader in the Staffing space.

This remote role will focus on leading technical site design work for complex civil engineering projects, with an emphasis on producing high-quality, coordinated plans. The position blends hands-on design expertise with team leadership, QA/QC oversight, and mentoring to strengthen project delivery. You will also collaborate with internal stakeholders to improve efficiency, maintain standards, and support strong client outcomes.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $100,000 – $120,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Serve as lead engineer on complex projects, providing high-level technical design
• Execute QA/QC plans for the team
• Elevate technical expertise through mentoring and training
• Lead the development of technical resources for projects
• Supervise and direct professionals in design approaches
• Review contracts with administrative support
• Promote efficiencies in producing quality work
• Maintain quality control and check plans thoroughly

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• 8+ years of related civil engineering experience
• Registered professional engineer with 4+ years supervising technical personnel
• Proficiency in site layout, grading, utility design, and erosion control
• Working knowledge of Civil 3D
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Benefits

• Competitive 401(k) match
• Tailored career development paths
• Flexible work arrangements
• Engagement in community-impacting work
• Participation in a wellness program
• Traditional benefits package including health care, vision, and dental
• Opportunity to participate in a performance-based bonus system

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.