Job Title: Project Engineer/Civil Engineer

Department: Engineering

Location: Columbus, OH, On-site. This role will require the employee to work on-site, as travel to project sites and meetings is required.

Role Type: Full-Time

About Our Client: Our client is an established engineering firm that specializes in municipal infrastructure projects. They have a proven track record of delivering high-quality civil engineering solutions to local governments and municipalities. With a core focus on excellence and client satisfaction, the company operates across multiple regions, working closely with public agencies to support their critical infrastructure needs.

Job Description: We are currently seeking an ambitious, solutions-driven Project Engineer/Civil Engineer with a background in site/civil design and municipal projects. The ideal candidate will perform engineering designs for local municipalities, ensuring continuity of purpose within scope, budget, and time schedules from initial start-up through final design.

This role will be responsible for overseeing and executing various aspects of civil engineering projects, including design, permitting, and client management. The successful candidate will collaborate with a team of professionals, providing technical expertise and guidance to ensure project objectives are met efficiently and effectively.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ensure completeness and accuracy of design efforts.
• Provide direction to assigned project staff, including engineers, drafters, designers, field staff, and administrative support.
• Leverage accomplished technical capabilities to determine design approaches, establish courses of action, and review results for accuracy and thoroughness.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and permitting requirements.
• Prepare various project documents, including reports, proposals, estimates, bid documents, and permit applications.
• Develop project understanding and approach for proposals.
• Keep projects on schedule and within budget, communicating potential issues to the Project Manager.
• Develop and implement strategies to identify and obtain repeat work from core, developing, and private clients.
• May serve as a client relationship manager for a limited number of clients.
• May be designated as an Assistant Project Manager.

Required Experience/Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• 5+ years of municipal engineering experience.
• Professional Engineering (PE) License.
• Proficiency with computer-based design tools (AutoCAD, GIS, REVIT).
• Full understanding of permitting and funding agency requirements.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving ability.
• Sound time management skills.
• Self-motivated with a strong desire to advance.
• Valid driver's license and registered insured vehicle.

Nice-to-Haves:

• Experience in business development and selling skills.
• Interest in developing client relationships.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.

Pay & Benefits Summary:

• Competitive base compensation
• Health/dental/vision insurance
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company-paid time to perform community services
• Company-paid membership to professional organizations
• Professional and personal development opportunities

 Apply now and join our team of talented engineers! Submit your application through our online portal.

Civil Engineer | Municipal Engineering | Infrastructure Design | AutoCAD | Project Management | Permitting | Public Works