Civil Engineer – Land & Site Development

Arcadis

Civil Engineer PE delivering land and site development projects for Arcadis, a sustainable design and engineering consultancy. Overseeing civil design, construction documents, budgets, and project teams.

Posted 8/20/2026full-timeChattanooga • Florida, Illinois, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $124,400 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Civil Engineering with a focus on land and site development, including the preparation of construction documents and project management. Proven ability to lead teams, manage budgets, and establish strong stakeholder relationships through effective communication and technical guidance.

Highest-signal resume keywords

PE Civil EngineerConstruction Document DevelopmentProject ManagementAutoCAD ProficiencyCivil 3D Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Civil EngineeringLand DevelopmentSite DevelopmentConstruction Document PreparationBudget ManagementQuality ControlTechnical GuidanceProject PlanningCalculationsReports

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam MotivationMentoringStakeholder Relationship ManagementLeadership

Tools & Technologies

AutoCADCivil 3DMicroStation

Certifications & Qualifications

PE Civil Engineer

Industry Keywords

Civil EngineeringLand Development SectorPublic Sector ClientsMunicipal ProjectsWater Resources

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist internal, external, and stakeholder teams with construction documents for site development, water resources, and/or civil projects
Serve as a technical resource, providing guidance on technical processes
Represent Arcadis to external teams and stakeholders
Establish positive stakeholder relationships through effective communication, technical guidance, and project methodologies
Organize project structures and processes, including staff planning, quality controls, design oversight, and project budgets
Oversee and prepare construction documents, calculations, and reports for public or private clients
Ensure quality controls and professional standards are met
Provide training, mentoring, and supervision when necessary
Motivate team members to meet goals and objectives
Manage budgets for large projects or tasks

Requirements

What you’ll need

PE Civil Engineer
3 or more years of experience in land and/or site development projects
Experience in the Civil/Land Development sector, including single-site and municipal-type projects
Experience developing construction documents for public sector clients, including cities, counties, and water districts
Strong consulting skills, including project management and senior-level client relationship management
Professional experience leading Civil Engineering teams and building cohesive project cultures
Proficiency developing project plans for complex civil engineering challenges while maintaining budgetary constraints
Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D
MicroStation experience considered an asset

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k)
Short-term disability (STD)
Long-term disability (LTD)
AD&D insurance
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Reward and recognition program
Wellbeing benefits
Adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Nine paid holidays
15 days PTO accruing per year
Opportunities for professional growth
Competitive compensation