Senior Civil Engineer | Charlotte, NC

IMEG•Charlotte, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

IMEG is hiring a Senior Civil Engineer in Charlotte, NC for a dual-track opportunity that supports both technical leadership and project management on moderate to complex civil projects. In this role, you will help deliver larger, high complexity work with limited support from senior staff while working closely with engineers and consultants to provide project direction, engineering solutions, and advice to clients. Depending on the path selected, responsibilities include engineering analysis, civil infrastructure and site design oversight, project management, budgets, mentoring, and cross-functional coordination. This role supports work across survey, land development, and civil engineering markets, delivering resilient, environmentally responsible infrastructure.

Requirements

Advanced proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
Strong training, mentoring and leadership skills
Demonstrated leadership traits in the Project Management career path
Adept in the technical aspects of one’s discipline
Ability to sell work and develop client relationships
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent, required
Professional Engineer (PE) License required
7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
Advanced proficiency in technical and analytical skills for civil infrastructure.
Ability to perform final quality control check in their area of expertise
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to travel up to 20% with occasional overnight stays

Responsibilities

Lead the design and analysis of civil engineering project features for moderate to complex projects, with limited support from senior staff on larger and high complexity work
Develop detailed civil designs, specifications, and calculations using Autodesk Civil 3D or equivalent software tools according to code requirements and IMEG standards
Use and train others in civil engineering software for traffic analysis, pipe networks, and related project needs
Lead civil site design with the project team and provide advanced technical oversight
Work closely with engineers and consultants to provide project direction, engineering solutions, and advice to clients
Build and maintain client relationships through professional communication and effective coordination of project requirements
Perform in-process design reviews and implement quality control processes to ensure designs meet IMEG quality standards, industry standards, and client requirements
Provide technical training, mentoring, and field issue support with limited support from senior staff
Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices, and contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG
Prioritize safety and regulatory compliance, interpret state and local design criteria, and apply them to project needs
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals
Train, mentor, and motivate staff, support project budgets, and participate in project interviews and presentations
Coordinate, oversee, and manage projects ranging in size and complexity
Lead project management, engineering analysis, design, and implementation oversight of civil infrastructure and/or site design
Assist with design scopes of work, fee calculations for proposals, and contract reviews
Create project schedules with milestones and deadlines, and coordinate project scheduling during all phases of design and construction
Serve as the point of contact for teams and clients and build, maintain, and develop client relationships
Create monthly billings, submit financial information to Accounting in a timely manner, and update billing projections and estimated completion percentages
Ensure design follows owner standards and requirements, IMEG standards, and code requirements, and ensure milestone deliverables, quality control processes, and construction support occur in a timely manner
Schedule and lead progress meetings and provide meeting documentation
Conduct construction site visits and provide documentation as needed or requested
Respond to and resolve client and construction concerns, and manage change orders and obtain appropriate approvals
Mentor, train, motivate, and lead staff
Work within project budgets and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations

Benefits

Employee ownership (ESOP), fully vested at all times, with a 3% to 6% company contribution, plus year-end profit sharing
IDEA Program: a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools, from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology
PE, SE, and other license exam prep and support, with a clear path from EIT to PE
Dress for Your Day flexibility (wear what fits your day)
Generous time off, including 6 paid holidays and 3 additional floating holidays
Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one, with preventive care at 100%, a $50/month wellness credit, and a Calm subscription
MEG, our in-house AI platform, helps employees find information and build agents that streamline project workflows and calculations
Generous PTO
flexible schedule
assistance with tuition reimbursement
health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment