Site Civil Engineer

Trilon Group; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

WEI Incentive Program

Healthy Workplace Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Competitive Health Benefits

Career Development and Training

Flexible/Hybrid Schedule

Community Service Opportunities

Job summary

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Site Civil Engineer to join our team in Birmingham, AL. In this role, you will lead and manage civil projects from concept through delivery, oversee design for grading, drainage, and utilities, and ensure quality assurance on all deliverables. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, an active PE license, and a minimum of 4 years of experience. Excellent communication and project management skills are essential. Flexible/hybrid schedules and various benefits provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in civil/site design, land development, or civil infrastructure.
• Active PE license required (or ability to obtain within six months if applicable).
• Strong experience with grading, drainage, and utility design.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage civil/site projects from concept through design and delivery.
• Prepare and oversee design for grading, drainage, utilities, and site layout.
• Perform and review engineering calculations, plans, specifications, and reports.

Skills

Project management

Civil/site design

Grading design

Drainage design

Utility design

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

Description

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Site Civil Engineer to join our team in our Birmingham, AL or Huntsville, AL office. This role supports our continued growth and offers the opportunity to work on (or support) meaningful projects alongside a collaborative, experienced team. You’ll have the chance to build your career while contributing to impactful solutions across the communities we serve.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage civil/site projects from concept through design and delivery
• Prepare and oversee design for grading, drainage, utilities, and site layout
• Perform and review engineering calculations, plans, specifications, and reports
• Serve as engineer of record and ensure strong QA/QC on all deliverables
• Coordinate with architects, developers, and internal disciplines to support integrated project delivery
• Manage project scope, schedule, and budget to ensure on-time, on-budget performance
• Mentor and support the development of junior engineers and designers
• Participate in client meetings and support proposal development as needed

What you'll need

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Active PE license required (or ability to obtain within six months if applicable)
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in civil/site design, land development, or civil infrastructure
• Strong experience with grading, drainage, and utility design
• Proficiency in Civil 3D and standard design tools
• Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Preferred

• Experience working with both private development and public-sector clients
• Familiarity with local permitting and regulatory processes
• Experience supporting business development or client relationship management

Why Join Our Team

We know work isn't only about what you do, it's also about who you work for and with! Waggoner Engineering provides a fun, family-friendly, and multicultural work environment that supports a work life balance, including:

• WEI Incentive Program
• Healthy Workplace Program
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Competitive Health Benefits
• Career Development and Training
• Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
• Community Service Opportunities

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Infrastructure is the backbone of the communities where we live, work, and play. Done well, infrastructure changes lives for the better – promoting opportunity, equity, sustainability, and safety.