Project Engineer - Land Development
Nice to have
- proposal development
- zoning requirements
- survey data review
Role summary
The Project Engineer for Land Development leads design efforts, provides technical expertise, and manages project budgets and schedules. Responsibilities include site design (grading, drainage, stormwater, utilities), preparing engineering plans and reports, coordinating with clients and agencies for approvals, and resolving design and field issues during construction. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, a Professional Engineer (PE) license, 4+ years of relevant experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D. The position also involves guiding and mentoring team members and strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Who We Are
Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 75+ locations and growing!
Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2025 awards:
Job Description
The Project Engineer leads design efforts for land development projects, provides technical expertise, and helps maintain project budgets and schedules. This role works with clients and agencies, resolves engineering challenges, and mentors project team members.
Responsibilities
Lead site design, including grading, drainage, stormwater management, and utility systems.
Prepare and review engineering plans, reports, calculations, cost estimates, and permit applications.
Coordinate with clients, municipalities, and agencies to address feedback and obtain approvals.
Review survey data, research zoning requirements, and conduct site visits.
Provide construction support and resolve design and field issues.
Guide and mentor engineers and CAD technicians.
Use AutoCAD Civil 3D and related software to deliver quality work within project deadlines.
Support proposal development and communicate project progress and workload needs to the Project Manager.
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
4+ years of relevant engineering experience.
Advanced knowledge of land development design, including grading, drainage, stormwater, and utilities.
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and related engineering software.
Experience guiding and mentoring team members.
Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
Disclaimer
While AI tools may support your application process, this role is built on human talent. Your judgment, experience, and character matter most, so we encourage you to showcase what makes you uniquely you.
Atwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from any 3rd party agencies. No fee will be paid to 3rd parties who submit unsolicited resumes to any Atwell employee. Resumes from approved vendors must be specifically requested by Atwell and approved by the Atwell Talent Acquisition Team.
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