Senior Staff Engineer - Civil/Site - Indianapolis

American Structurepoint, Inc; Glendale Heights (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join American Structurepoint, Inc as a Senior Staff Engineer in Glendale Heights, IN, where you will take on advanced civil engineering design tasks. You will lead complex design projects including grading and stormwater solutions while mentoring junior engineers.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, and a minimum of two years of relevant experience. Enjoy exceptional benefits and join a team that values respect, development, and results.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of civil engineering design experience, particularly in civil/site and land development.
• Active EIT certification required after passing the FE exam.
• Ability to perform and review engineering calculations with minimal oversight.

Responsibilities

• Perform and oversee complex civil design tasks including grading and stormwater design.
• Prepare and review engineering drawings, calculations, and technical documents.
• Mentor and train Staff Engineers and Engineering Technicians.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency

Civil engineering design principles

Technical design capabilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Overview

Join American Structurepoint and become part of a team that goes the extra mile for our clients and communities. We live by our values -respect, staff development, results and family. Our team is encouraged to explore new ideas and turn our clients' dreams into reality. With exceptional benefits, training, and mentorship, we pave the way for a rewarding career. Ready for more than just a job? Explore opportunities with us and help improve the quality of life in the communities we serve.

Group: Civil/Site

Position: Senior Staff Engineer

Location: Indianapolis, IN (on site)

The Senior Staff Engineer – Civil Group is responsible for performing advanced civil engineering design tasks and supporting project development across a variety of site and infrastructure projects. This role requires proficiency in all Staff Engineer duties, strong technical design capabilities, and the ability to work independently while providing mentorship to junior engineers and technicians. The Senior Staff Engineer helps identify design challenges, develops solutions, coordinates with project leadership, and ensures deliverables meet quality and technical standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform and oversee complex civil design tasks including grading, stormwater design, roadway geometry, utility layout, and earthwork analysis.
• Demonstrate proficiency in all design responsibilities associated with the Staff Engineer role.
• Prepare and review engineering drawings, calculations, reports, and technical documents.
• Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to produce detailed design plans, profiles, sections, and modeling.
• Identify design issues early in the development process and propose effective technical solutions.
• Collaborate with Project Engineers and Project Managers to refine design concepts and resolve engineering challenges.
• Mentor, train, and delegate tasks to Staff Engineers, Engineering Technicians, and interns.
• Conduct quality checks on design work produced by junior team members for accuracy and adherence to standards.
• Support coordination with utilities, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders as needed.
• Assist in preparing quantities, cost estimates, and technical components of proposals or submittals.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Minimum 2+ years of civil engineering design experience (civil/site, land development).
• Passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam; active EIT certification required.
• High proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, including surfaces, alignments, corridors, grading, and utility modeling.
• Strong understanding of stormwater, roadway, and utility design principles.
• Ability to perform and review engineering calculations with minimal oversight.
• Familiarity with applicable design standards, codes, and permitting processes.

Physical Demands

• Prolonged sitting at a computer workstation.
• Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
• Close vision for computer and document review.
• Occasional walking, standing, or reaching as necessary.
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds.
• Consistent, reliable attendance and punctuality.