Civil Project Engineer

S&ME, Inc.•Dublin, OH

5d•Onsite

About The Position

S&ME is looking for an eager and dedicated Civil Project Engineer to join our Civil team in Columbus, Ohio. At S&ME, we have a history of delivering innovative geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction material testing for over 50 years. Our commitment to technical excellence and integrity has established us as a leader in our field. As a Civil Project Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering infrastructure projects that support communities, protect natural resources, and strengthen critical public and private facilities. Working across projects involving dams, landfills, reservoirs, stormwater systems, water resources, energy infrastructure, renewable energy facilities, mining operations, and erosion control, you will apply your technical expertise to solve complex engineering challenges from concept through construction. In this role, you'll help design resilient, sustainable infrastructure that enhances public safety, supports economic growth, protects the environment, and delivers lasting value to S&ME's clients. Your leadership will be instrumental in driving successful project outcomes while mentoring future engineers and contributing to the continued growth and reputation of S&ME.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or a related field
Minimum of 4 years of experience in civil engineering design projects
1+ years managing projects
Professional Engineer (PE) license in OH, or the ability to obtain one
Solid working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil3D, and stormwater modeling programs, as well as HydroCAD, HEC RAS, or similar hydrology and hydraulic analysis software
Excellent business and technical writing skills

Nice To Haves

Master's degree is a plus

Responsibilities

Develop conceptual designs and perform hydraulic, hydrologic, and civil engineering analyses to evaluate alternatives and determine effective, practical solutions for a variety of infrastructure projects.
Lead the preparation and review of construction drawings, specifications, calculations, reports, and other project documents, ensuring accuracy, quality, and compliance with S&ME standards and client requirements.
Manage project schedules, budgets, risks, and deliverables while serving as a primary point of contact for clients, contractors, regulatory agencies, and internal project teams.
Conduct site visits and construction inspections, evaluate existing conditions, provide engineering recommendations, and support successful project implementation from design through construction.
Mentor junior staff, review project work for completeness and accuracy, contribute to proposal development, and help strengthen client relationships that support the continued growth of S&ME's Civil practice.