Senior Civil Engineer

  • Geosyntec Consultants
  • Richmond, Virginia
  • Full Time
Overview

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Civil Engineer with at least 7 years of experience to join our land development and civil design team in our Richmond, Virginia office. The position will have the opportunity to apply academic knowledge and work experience to real-world situations while also learning the business skills needed for a successful consulting career.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our civil infrastructure, environment and natural resources. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. Our land development civil engineers are actively engaged in complicated, challenging site development projects for industrial, municipal, and commercial clients that have local to national footprints.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

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Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Manage projects from inception through completion, ensuring technical quality and client satisfaction.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to early career professionals within the team.
  • Perform detailed site-civil design, including grading, drainage, and utility layout.
  • Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic analysis for stormwater management and floodplain studies.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and obtain local, state, and federal permits for projects.
  • Develop business skills relevant to consulting, such as client relationship management and proposal development
  • Lead a team of early and mid career professionals to complete projects.
  • Develop into a leader for an existing or future practice.
Education and Licensure
  • Bachelor's degree in environmental or civil engineering (required)
  • Advanced degree in environmental or civil engineering (preferred)
  • Professional Engineer Licensure (required)
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
  • At least 7 years (8+ preferred) of direct site civil engineering and consulting experience (required); or equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
  • Managing complex interdisciplinary projects for private and public sector clients
  • Effective business development and client management skills
  • Technical leadership for civil design and site layout
  • Task and project management. (required)
  • Strong oral and technical writing skills. (required)
  • Relevant engineering software. (e.g., AutoCAD Civil3D, SWMM, HydroCAD, and ArcGIS. (preferred)
  • Health & Safety training, medical monitoring, and client-driven drug and background testing may be required.
  • Valid U.S. drivers license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

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Job ID: 478758451
Originally Posted on: 5/28/2025

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