About this opportunity
Orion Placement lists this Civil Project Engineer - Site Design opportunity in birmingham, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Pay: $75,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
Join a growing civil engineering firm working on meaningful site development and infrastructure projects
Get hands-on involvement in high-impact civil site development projects across grading, drainage, utilities, permitting, and site design
Work closely with project managers, surveyors, architects, and design professionals in a collaborative environment
Build your technical depth in site design while gaining exposure to projects from planning through construction
Enjoy strong benefits, a team-oriented culture, and real room for long-term growth
Location: On-site in Birmingham, Alabama, with relocation open to discussion for the right candidate.
Note: Candidates must have 2+ years of civil site design experience, a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, and strong hands-on proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D to be considered. Candidates with an E.I./E.I.T. or P.E., a stronger background in grading, drainage, utilities, and permitting, and broader site development or land development experience will be prioritized.
About Us
We are a growing civil engineering firm focused on site development, transportation, aviation, and community-driven infrastructure work. Our team is passionate about designing practical, lasting solutions that support growth and improve the communities we serve. We offer a collaborative, family-oriented culture where people are valued, ideas are encouraged, and strong work is recognized. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
Prepare site development construction documents including grading, drainage, and utility plans
Develop design plans for roads, parking areas, and site layouts in compliance with agency standards
Support land planning, permitting, and hydrologic and hydraulic analyses
Prepare erosion and sediment control plans and stormwater management designs
Assist with engineering reports, cost estimates, and technical specifications
Coordinate design elements with surveyors, architects, and external stakeholders
Participate in QA/QC reviews and revise plans based on review comments
Support multiple projects at once under the direction of a Project Manager
Contribute to site development projects from early planning through final design and construction support
Qualifications
2+ years of civil site design experience (required)
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (required)
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (required)
Working knowledge of grading, drainage, utility design, and permitting standards
Strong technical writing, organization, and problem-solving skills
E.I. / E.I.T. preferred
P.E. preferred but not required
Stronger background in grading, drainage, utilities, and permitting preferred
Broader site development or land development experience preferred
Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment
Why You Will Love Working Here
Family-oriented and collaborative culture
Meaningful projects with visible impact on local communities
Strong opportunity for technical development and career growth
Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, company-paid life insurance, and disability coverage
Paid time off, holidays, and additional time off between Christmas and New Year's
JPC-811
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance
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Worksite address
birmingham, AL, 35275, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.