Senior Project Engineer

Incendia Partners; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer contribution

Health, dental, disability, and life insurance

Professional licensing reimbursement

Continuing education support

Free parking

Job summary

Incendia Partners is looking for a Senior Project Engineer to join its Boston office, managing a variety of civil engineering projects including urban redevelopment and mixed-use developments. This role offers a clear path to Project Management with strong mentorship and exposure to diverse projects.

The candidate should have 4-6+ years of civil engineering experience, proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, and strong communication skills. Benefits include professional development support, generous paid time off, and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• 4-6+ years of civil engineering experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Desire to advance into project management responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare civil engineering designs for land development projects.
• Perform grading, drainage, and stormwater management design.
• Coordinate with survey and permitting teams.
• Assist with permitting and regulatory approvals.

Skills

Civil engineering experience

Site development

Grading and drainage design

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Communication abilities

Education

EIT certification

Professional Engineer (PE) licensure (preferred)

Job description

Boston, MA | $80,000 - $120,000 + Bonus Potential + Excellent Benefits

Our client, a well-established multidisciplinary engineering, surveying, and environmental consulting firm, is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join its growing Boston office. This opportunity is ideal for a Project Engineer who is ready to take the next step toward Project Management while gaining exposure to a diverse portfolio of urban redevelopment, mixed‑use, housing, and land development projects throughout Greater Boston.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

Clear Path to Project Management

This position is designed for an engineer who wants to grow into a Project Manager role. The firm has a well‑defined career progression and provides the mentorship, project exposure, and client interaction needed to advance your career.

Diverse and Visible Projects

The Boston team works on a wide range of projects including:

• Office-to-residential conversions
• Public housing rehabilitation projects
• Urban infill and redevelopment sites
• Site grading and drainage design
• Stormwater management and permitting

Current projects include large‑scale redevelopment efforts throughout downtown Boston and surrounding communities.

Collaborative Multidisciplinary Environment

Unlike many engineering firms, the organization maintains in‑house surveying and environmental teams, allowing projects to be executed under one roof. Engineers work closely with surveyors, permitting specialists, and wetlands scientists throughout the project lifecycle.

Stable Firm with Strong Reputation

The company has a long‑standing presence throughout New England and has built an excellent reputation among architects, developers, builders, and property owners. Employees benefit from a collaborative culture, strong technical mentorship, and long‑term career growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare civil engineering designs for land development and redevelopment projects
• Perform grading, drainage, utility, and stormwater management design
• Develop plans and supporting documentation utilizing Civil 3D and related design software
• Coordinate with survey, environmental, and permitting teams
• Support project managers in client communication and project delivery
• Assist with permitting and regulatory approvals
• Contribute to project planning, scheduling, and technical execution

Qualifications

Required

• 4-6+ years of civil engineering experience
• Experience with site development, grading, drainage, and utility design
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Strong technical, analytical, and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities
• EIT certification

Preferred

• Professional Engineer (PE) licensure
• Experience with HydroCAD and stormwater design
• Desire to advance into project management responsibilities

Benefits & Professional Development

• Clear advancement path toward Project Management
• Professional licensing reimbursement
• Continuing education support
• Professional society membership reimbursement
• Student loan assistance
• Health, dental, disability, and life insurance
• 401(k) with employer contribution
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays
• Wellness and fitness reimbursement programs
• Boston office location – FREE PARKING
• Collaborative team environment
• Strong mentorship from senior engineers and project managers
• Exposure to a broad range of project types and clients
• Full‑time, onsite position