Senior Civil Design Engineer - Land Development

Elevate Your Craft. Design What’s Next.

Work on complex land development and site design projects across Fairfield County with a team that values technical excellence, collaboration, and growth.

About the Role

Bohler’s Fairfield, CT office, serving Southern Connecticut, is seeking a Senior Civil Design Engineer to support complex civil engineering, site design, and land development projects. You’ll collaborate closely with Project Managers, engineers, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality site design solutions while contributing technical expertise across grading, utilities, stormwater management, permitting, and project coordination.

What We Offer

• A collaborative environment that values curiosity, creativity, and technical excellence
• Opportunities to work on diverse, high-impact land development projects
• Hands-on exposure to project design from concept through construction
• Ongoing professional development and pathways toward project leadership
• The support of mentors and peers who push you to keep growing

What You’ll Do

• Design and review grading, drainage, and utility plans for complex sites
• Conduct zoning research and site feasibility analyses
• Support project coordination with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies
• Review design deliverables for accuracy, quality, and compliance
• Collaborate with and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and designers
• Perform hydrology, stormwater, and earthwork calculations using AutoCAD Civil 3D and design software
• Contribute to project budgeting, workload planning, and task coordination

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (or related discipline)
• 5+ years of experience in land development design and permitting (we will also consider candidates with 1+ years of experience for a Design Engineer position)
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and related engineering software
• Knowledge of local zoning, permitting, and construction requirements
• Detail-oriented approach with strong problem-solving and communication skills
• PE license beneficial; EIT required or in progress

Shape the Future, Advance Your Expertise.Join Bohler to enhance your technical skills, collaborate with dedicated professionals, and design projects that drive growth.

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