Senior Civil Engineer

NPAworldwide

$90K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • 5-7 years of experience in civil/site development
  • Strong background in stormwater management and utility design
  • Ability to lead and mentor junior staff
  • Proficiency in design software and tools
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) preferred, but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

  • Lead civil design for site development and infrastructure projects
  • Develop conceptual plans and oversee construction drawings
  • Ensure that project deliverables meet quality standards and are on schedule
  • Coordinate with project managers to address design challenges
  • Supervise and mentor junior design staff while reviewing their work
  • Build and maintain relationships with various project stakeholders
  • Participate in site visits to monitor construction and compliance
  • Communicate technical information effectively at meetings.

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment (remote or in-office options)
  • Opportunity for professional growth and mentorship
  • Involvement in diverse and impactful projects
  • Collaborative team culture with multidisciplinary exposure
  • Supportive leadership that values employee input.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Senior Civil Engineer ENG3010
Location: Remote (within New York State) or in-office in Buffalo, Ithaca, Albany, or New York City
Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Opportunity:
  • Join a well-established, multidisciplinary design firm with a strong reputation.
  • Play a key role as a Senior Civil Engineer on diverse civil/site development projects.
  • Contribute to public and private projects, including community parks, green spaces, transportation, and campus infrastructure.
  • Work on stormwater management, utility design, and other essential infrastructure improvements.
  • Collaborate daily with a team of architects, engineers, landscape architects, surveyors, and support staff.
  • Be part of a supportive, collaborative work environment with opportunities to mentor and grow.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead civil design work for a variety of site development and infrastructure projects, including roadway design, grading, drainage, utilities (water and sanitary sewer), site layout, and erosion/sediment control.
  • Develop and oversee conceptual plans, construction drawings, specifications, design reports, calculations, cost estimates, and permit packages such as SWPPPs and stormwater management plans.
  • Ensure deliverables meet quality standards, budgets, and deadlines.
  • Coordinate with project managers and senior team members on schedules, design challenges, and construction support.
  • Supervise and mentor junior design staff; review their work and support their growth.
  • Build and maintain relationships with internal teams, external consultants, local and state agencies, and project stakeholders.
  • Participate in site visits to monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to design intent.
  • Attend meetings with clients and project teams; communicate technical information clearly.
  • Preferred: Advanced experience with stormwater management design and modeling.

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