Senior Land Development Project Engineer

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc.; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Wellness programs

Tuition reimbursement

Recognition programs

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. (VHB) in Charlotte, NC seeks a Land Development Project Engineer to join our Planning, Engineering and Environmental Sciences team. You will develop plans, perform due diligence, and lead layouts while ensuring compliance with codes and client expectations.

The role offers exposure to higher education, healthcare, retail and mixed-use sectors, with mentorship and a collaborative, hybrid work environment that supports growth and client partnerships.

Qualifications

• BSc in Civil Engineering or related field required; PE licensure expected or obtainable within 6 months.
• 5+ years of escalating engineering experience on complex projects.
• Proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D, MS Office, Excel and hydrology/hydraulic software.

Responsibilities

• Develop engineering plans and specifications in a team environment for a multitude of projects.
• Complete Due Diligence Reports and preliminary cost estimates for various sites and project types.
• Lead the development of preliminary layouts, design concepts, and detailed design drawings per standards and codes.
• Utilize and delegate application usage for generating project-specific drawings and reports.
• Manage quality control procedures and recommend QC enhancements.
• Train and mentor junior staff on technical aspects and policies.

Skills

Willingness to learn

Land development knowledge

Client interactions experience

Innovative design skills

Communication skills

Leadership potential

Education

BS in Civil Engineering or related degree

PE licensure expected or ability to obtain within 6 months

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MS Office

Excel

Hydrology & hydraulic modeling (HydroCad, PondPack, StormCAD)

Sanitary & Sewer Analysis

Job description

Vanasse Hangen Brustlin Inc. (VHB) in Charlotte, NC seeks a Land Development Project Engineer to join our Planning, Engineering and Environmental Sciences team. You will develop plans, perform due diligence, and lead layouts while ensuring compliance with codes and client expectations.

The role offers exposure to higher education, healthcare, retail and mixed-use sectors, with mentorship and a collaborative, hybrid work environment that supports growth and client partnerships.