Lead Civil Engineer

2 weeks ago


Orange Beach, Alabama, United States Thompson Engineering Full time

Position Overview

Thompson Engineering is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Civil Engineer to enhance our engineering capabilities.

This role is ideal for a dedicated civil engineer with over 10 years of experience in commercial, industrial, municipal, or governmental infrastructure projects, looking to advance into a senior project engineering role.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will:

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key clients.
  • Conduct preliminary design studies and project planning activities.
  • Prepare project specifications, cost estimates, and engineering documentation.
  • Create detailed design and layout drawings for construction packages.
  • Coordinate with clients, architects, and other stakeholders to ensure project deliverables meet expectations.
  • Prepare permit packages and liaise with local agencies to fulfill development requirements.
  • Assist in construction administration and maintain direct communication with clients and contractors.
  • Mentor junior engineers and oversee their project-related tasks.
  • Plan and adhere to project schedules and budgets for timely completion.
  • Follow company policies regarding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A bachelor's degree in civil engineering.
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in civil engineering projects.
  • A Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • Proven expertise in planning, permitting, and designing land development or linear infrastructure projects.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil3D, and relevant drainage design software.
  • Strong ability to manage client expectations, project timelines, and budgets.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • The capability to work in diverse environments, including field and office settings.

Compensation and Benefits

This position offers a competitive compensation package, including:

  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance benefits
  • Matching retirement contributions
  • Sign-on or relocation bonuses for qualified candidates

About Thompson Engineering

Founded in 1953, Thompson Engineering has built a reputation for excellence in construction quality assurance and project management across various sectors. Our commitment to innovation and community development has positioned us as a leader in the planning, design, and construction of significant infrastructure projects throughout the Southeast.

Thompson Engineering is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. Pre-employment drug screening and motor vehicle record checks are required.



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