Senior Land Development Designer

Kleinfelder; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Kleinfelder seeks a Senior Land Development Designer for their southeast engineering team in Charlotte, NC. This hybrid role offers various challenges in civil engineering, including site layout and grading, while promoting professional growth and teamwork. Candidates should have a B.S. in Engineering and 3-8 years of experience, with excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-8+ years of related experience in civil engineering.
• Experience in traditional industrial/commercial land development, solar, and/or mining preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete civil engineering designs and generate professional plans and specifications.
• Evaluate designs to solve constructability, municipal code, and site challenges.
• Conduct site visits and construction support, including field inspections.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving

Ability to multi-task

Self-starter

Client-focused solutions

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain within 6 months

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

HydroCAD

WaterCAD

MS Office

Job description

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Take Your Design Career to the Next Level

Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Kleinfelder’s Design team is looking for you! From bridge and structural engineering to civil, electrical, mechanical, and process engineering, Kleinfelder’s collaborative Design Services create synergy across multiple disciplines.

Step into Your New Role

Kleinfelder is looking for a detail-oriented Senior Land Development Designer to join our southeast engineering team. With expanding opportunities in the region and a variety of clients, the ideal candidate will join our high achieving, fast-paced team. Excellent communication skills with the willingness to take on responsibilities are valued attributes for this position. The project work will be multi-disciplinary in nature, but experience in traditional industrial/commercial land development, solar, and/or mining is especially relevant.

This is a hybrid office role and can be based in:

• Charlotte, North Carolina
• Raleigh, North Carolina
• Atlanta, Georgia
  
  

Key responsibilities include:

Under supervision and working with experienced staff, the successful candidate will complete civil engineering designs and the generation of professional plans and specifications, technical calculations, exhibits and reports in the following areas:

• Site Layout, Grading, Storm Drainage, Water & Sewer Utilities
• Erosion and Sediment Control
• Storm Water Best Management Practices
• Variety of Civil 3D Plans, exhibits, and technical deliverables
• Municipal and State permitting
  
  

And will be supporting clients by:

• Evaluating design to solve constructability, municipal code, and site challenges.
• Coordinating with Architects, Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing Engineers
• Performing site visits to perform job scoping and coordination with survey crews, SUE, Geotech, etc.
• Periodic construction support to include: review of RFIs & Shop Drawings, field inspections, etc.
  
  

Education/Certification:

• Required , Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering
• Preferred , Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain within 6 months
  
  

Skills & Experience:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-starter who can work independently and with team members
• Ability to engage in multiple projects to complete successful requirement deliveries
• Ability to organize priorities and multi-task effectively
• Pro-actively troubleshoot and problem-solve with practical, client-focused solutions
• Experience dealing with regulatory agencies and review professionals
• 3-8+ years of related experience in civil engineering
• Computer skills preferred: AutoCAD Civil 3D, HydroCAD, WaterCAD, MS Office
  
  

Move Forward with Kleinfelder

Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients’ transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 85 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia. Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose – together, we deliver.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following:

Benefits: Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.

Career Development: We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES

Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Science, and Engineering

• Industries

  Civil Engineering, Environmental Services, and Utilities

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