Project Engineer - Civil

LIVIC Civil • Harrisburg, PA

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About The Position

The Project Engineer serves as a primary technical lead for land development projects, overseeing engineering design development and supporting Project Managers with project execution. The role is responsible for technical quality, permitting strategy, and mentoring the design team. It may also include construction-phase support such as responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and providing clarifications.

The position is intended for an experienced land development engineer who is eager to grow into a future leadership role. Potential career paths include project management and development coordination, with a focus on business growth and client partnerships. The role is based in one of LIVIC Civil’s listed Pennsylvania locations: Harrisburg, Northumberland, Bloomsburg, or Montoursville. Travel to other offices may be needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 8–12 years of land development engineering experience.
• Strong technical understanding of grading, utilities, and stormwater management.
• Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineer (PE) license, or demonstrated progress toward licensure.
• Experience leading technical delivery on complex or fast-track projects.
• Ability to anticipate risks and propose practical design or approval options.
• Ability to travel to other offices as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering design on projects, establish technical approaches, and ensure deliverables meet standards.
• Review calculations, reports, and plan sets for accuracy, completeness, and constructability.
• Develop permitting strategies, support agency coordination, and address technical review comments.
• Mentor Designers and junior engineers, assign tasks, and provide technical direction.
• Support Project Managers with staffing plans, schedules, risk identification, and technical scope management.
• Conduct internal QA/QC reviews and support final deliverable approvals.
• Support construction-phase services as needed, including RFIs, submittals, and clarifications.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Flexible schedules.
• Supportive work environment.
• High-quality headphones.
• Personalized workspace.

What This Job Offers

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