Sr. Land Development Engineer

KCI Technologies, Inc.; Rock Hill (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Land Development Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves designing and delivering innovative land development solutions while collaborating with clients and stakeholders to ensure project success. With a commitment to employee ownership and growth, this firm offers a supportive environment where your contributions will be valued. If you have a passion for civil engineering and a desire to make a meaningful impact in your community, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that prioritizes integrity, innovation, and excellence in every project.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation Package

Family Friendly Benefits

Collaborative Working Environment

Training and Mentoring Resources

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is essential.
• Minimum 4 years of site civil engineering experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and prepare deliverables for land development projects.
• Communicate and collaborate with clients and stakeholders.
• Prepare engineering plans and specifications using AutoCAD.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Management

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Graduate Level Work

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Sr. Land Development Engineer

Job Locations

US-SC-Rock Hill

ID

2025-6309

Category

Engineering

Type

Full-Time Regular - 40 hours

Posted Date

2 months ago(2/27/2025 8:24 AM)

Overview

Join us as we Rise to the Challenge

Our South Atlantic Land Development team is looking to add a Senior Land Development Engineer to our Carolina Practice. Locations include: Rock Hill, SC, Charlotte, NC, Columbia, SC and Greenville, SC. At KCI, we're building an enduring company that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world-class solutions, so we invest deeply in developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our people have freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game. Because life's more fun when you own it.

THE COMPANY

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting-edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.

KCI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.

BENEFITS INFORMATION

We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.

We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!

KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

Duties, Responsibilities & Other

Design and prepare deliverables for multiple land development projects simultaneously, ensuring successful completion within defined timelines and budgets.

• Utilize strong organizational and scheduling skills to effectively track project progress and deliverables, providing regular updates to project stakeholders.
• Communicate and collaborate with clients, team members, and stakeholders to understand project requirements, scope, and objectives.
• Prepare and review engineering plans, drawings, and specifications using AutoCAD and Civil 3D software.
• Conduct site visits and assessments to gather necessary information and ensure project compliance with local regulations and standards.
• Coordinate with internal and external teams to obtain necessary permits, approvals, and clearances for project execution.
• Assist in the preparation of project proposals, cost estimates, and feasibility studies.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and support staff.
• Stay updated with industry trends, best practices, and advancements in engineering techniques and technologies.
• Foster and maintain positive relationships with clients, ensuring client satisfaction and identifying opportunities for future collaboratioRequirements

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required
• Strong proficiency in using Civil 3D AutoCAD software.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in site civil engineering, preferably in North Carolina
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively convey complex engineering concepts to diverse audiences.
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities, with a demonstrated track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in preparing engineering plans, reports, and documentation.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, as well as independently with minimal supervision.
• Familiarity with local regulations, permitting processes, and design standards
• Knowledge of construction practices, materials, and methods.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering. Appropriate graduate level work is preferred.
• Minimum of 4 - 8 years of professional experience.
• Pre-employment drug screening is a condition of employment. Background and motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.

Performance Expectations

• Train adequate backup personnel to support your role in your absence
• Comply with all KCI policies and procedures
• Ensure projects fulfill ISO compliance requirements
• Complete other duties as required/assigned
• Achieve or exceed budgeted individual utilization target(80-85% typical)
• Attend bi-weekly(or more frequently as necessary) meetings with project team on all projects/tasks
• Complete all tasks on time and within budget while fully meeting the scope
• Consult and coordinate with other practices and sub-consultants as required
• Operate within specified (corporate or project) budget parameters
• Compare field data to base plan
• Conduct site visits and gather data, including measurements, sketches, notes and photographs as needed
• Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications and cost estimates for review and approval
• Prepare preliminary concept designs and submit for approval
• Read and interpret technical documents needed for performance of job
• Review and approve shop drawings
• Complete Annual Individual Training Program

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KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.