Kimley-Horn

Kimley-Horn

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Civil Engineer - Land Development

Civil Engineer for land development projects, handling design, permitting, and project management.

Dallas, Texas, United States
Full Time
Intermediate (4-7 years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Office Full-Time

About the Role

The role involves performing site development engineering and project management tasks for residential and commercial land‑development projects. Responsibilities include research, coordination, staff management, cost estimating, permitting, preparation of bid packages, and drafting technical specifications. The engineer will monitor project progress, budgets, and schedules while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, clients, jurisdictions, and contractors. • Perform site development engineering and project management for residential and commercial land‑development projects. • Conduct research, cost estimating, permitting, and prepare bid packages with technical specifications. • Monitor project progress, budgets, and schedules while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and contractors. • Manage staff and oversee quality standards throughout project lifecycle. • Utilize hydrology modeling, storm drainage, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D software. • Produce construction documents, plan sets, and utility designs for site layout and drainage. • Maintain client relationships and attend client meetings.

Key Responsibilities

  • hydrology modeling
  • storm drainage
  • autocad
  • civil 3d
  • cost estimating
  • construction docs

What You Bring

Kimley-Horn's Dallas Downtown, Texas (TX) office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Land Development team. This is an on‑site position, not remote. Candidates need at least four years of relevant engineering design experience and a Professional Engineering (PE) license, or the ability to obtain one within 12 months. Required skills include site civil design, permitting, and proficiency with hydrology modeling, storm drainage, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D. Experience with task management, concept design, client coordination, and producing construction documents for utilities, site layout, drainage, due‑diligence, and permitting is essential.

Requirements

  • pe license
  • 4+ years
  • autocad
  • civil 3d
  • hydrology modeling
  • storm drainage

Benefits

Kimley‑Horn emphasizes a people‑first culture, focusing on client success and employee growth, which has earned the firm a place on Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 18 years. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous retirement match, health coverage, flexible time off, financial wellness programs, professional development resources, and family‑friendly benefits. • Offer a 2‑to‑1 company match on up to 4% of compensation plus profit‑sharing. • Provide low‑cost medical, dental, and vision insurance. • Grant flexible scheduling, personal leave, floating holidays, and half‑day Fridays. • Support financial wellness through student‑loan matching, 401(k) contributions, and performance bonuses. • Provide tuition reimbursement, internal training, new‑parent leave, and childcare resources.

Work Environment

Office Full-Time

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