Civil Engineer - Municipal/Public Works

Davis Bowen Friedel•Salisbury, MD

21h•$70,000 - $90,000•Onsite

About The Position

Davis, Bowen & Friedel, Inc. (DBF) is seeking a community-minded Civil Engineer to perform municipal engineering work involving the planning, design, and oversight of public infrastructure projects. The role focuses on improving local communities and may involve water, wastewater, stormwater, roadway, and streetscape projects, as well as project management. DBF describes its portfolio as broad and offers opportunities to expand skills and advance when business needs are met. This is an in-person position; hybrid and remote work are not available.

Requirements

A minimum of four years of related experience.
Proficiency in AutoCAD.
Demonstrated ability to market and work with municipalities and regulatory agencies.
Ability to obtain professional engineering licensure within 12 months of employment if not already licensed.

Nice To Haves

A four-year degree in civil engineering.
Professional engineering license in Maryland or Delaware.
Knowledge of stormwater, water, wastewater, roadway design, and project management.
Attention to detail.
Ability to innovate and develop creative solutions within the built environment.
Ability to communicate ideas clearly, listen actively, and ask appropriate questions.
Ability to solve problems and make sound decisions.

Responsibilities

Use design software, computer-aided drafting, and other applicable tools to plan, design, and permit municipal and public works projects, including water infrastructure, sanitary sewer infrastructure, roadway and streetscape improvements, drainage studies, and stormwater conveyance and management.
Assist municipalities with plan reviews, project planning, and coordination with regulatory agencies.
Prepare funding applications, reports, studies, and grants related to municipal and public works projects.
Perform construction administration, including procurement and submittal reviews, pay requisition reviews, construction change order reviews and recommendations, and funding disbursement requests.
Attend municipal meetings and public hearings as necessary.
Coordinate permitting with local agencies.
Perform other related duties as assigned and necessary for successful completion of municipal and public works projects.