Civil Engineer - Municipal/Public Works

Davis Bowen Friedel • Milford, DE

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Davis, Bowen & Friedel, Inc. (DBF) is seeking a community-minded Civil Engineer to perform municipal engineering duties involving the planning, design, and oversight of public infrastructure construction. The work supports DBF’s mission to improve quality of life in local communities through problem-solving and design. The role calls for knowledge of stormwater, water, wastewater, roadway design, and project management. DBF offers a varied project portfolio and opportunities for promotion when business needs are met. This is an in-person position; hybrid and remote work are not available.

Requirements

• At least 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 in Maryland or Delaware within 12 months of employment, if not already licensed.

Nice To Haves

• Four-year degree in civil engineering.
• Professional engineering license in Maryland or Delaware.
• 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/public works projects, including water infrastructure, sanitary sewer infrastructure, roadway and streetscape improvements, drainage studies, and stormwater conveyance and management.
• Assist local municipalities with plan reviews, project planning, and coordination with regulatory agencies.
• Prepare funding applications, reports, studies, and grants related to municipal/public works projects.
• Perform construction administration for municipal/public works projects, including procurement and submittal reviews, pay requisitions, 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/public works projects.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Annual paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Flexible summer hours
• Education assistance and professional licensing reimbursement
• Flexible savings account
• Bonus pay

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level