Design Engineer III - Land Development

Lja

The Role

Overview

Design engineer for residential/commercial land development projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • design calculations
  • system design
  • quantity takeoffs
  • data review
  • technical direction
  • team collaboration

Tasks

-Performing design calculations, plan preparation, material specifications, and quantity take-offs. -Designing system components for integration within overall project layouts. -Collaborating with engineers and project managers to ensure consistency, accuracy, and timeliness of project deliverables. -Adjusting and correlating project data and identifying discrepancies in results through detailed review processes. -Exercising limited judgment in selecting and adapting methods, procedures, and design alternatives. -Providing technical direction to support staff or drafting personnel as needed. -Applying prescribed engineering methods to complete specific portions of broader project assignments under the guidance of experienced engineers.

Requirements

  • autocad
  • civil engineering
  • land development
  • municipal approvals
  • communication
  • teamwork

What You Bring

-Minimum of 2 years of single-family land development experience required. -Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships within a team environment. -Strong written and verbal communication skills. -Experience with regional design standards and municipal approval processes. -Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple project tasks efficiently. -Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering. -Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and other civil design software tools.

Benefits

-Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives. -Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc. -Our culture champions continuous learning and personal growth -Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career. -Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow. -Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year’s. -Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) -Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team. -Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most. -Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing. -Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.

The Company

About Lja

-LJA has built a reputation as a leading provider of engineering, planning, and consulting services. -The company offers innovative solutions across multiple sectors, including transportation, water resources, and land development. -LJA takes on complex projects, ranging from large-scale infrastructure to community-focused initiatives. -LJA's work is diverse, from designing efficient transportation systems to revitalizing water resources for sustainable communities. -Their portfolio includes impactful projects for municipal governments, private developers, and energy firms.

Sector Specialisms

Public Works

Land Development

Transportation

Rail Services

Energy

Environmental

Surveying

Civil & Site Engineering

Structural Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Instrumentation & Controls

Pipeline Engineering

Pipeline Facilities

Terminal Engineering

Rail Terminals

Truck Terminals

Marine Terminals