Sr. Civil Engineer
Schmidt Associates•Indianapolis, IN
About The Position
Schmidt Associates is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead project grading, drainage, stormwater, and utility design efforts across a variety of project types. This role will serve as a technical leader and mentor within the civil engineering team, coordinating multidisciplinary projects while ensuring design excellence, quality standards, and client satisfaction. The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem solver with strong technical expertise, project leadership experience, and a passion for mentoring emerging professionals.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required.
- 8+ years of related civil engineering experience preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required or ability to obtain licensure quickly.
- Strong experience with site development, grading, drainage, utility, and stormwater design.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D required; Revit experience is a plus.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and mentoring staff.
- Strong communication, organizational, and project management skills.
- Familiarity with permitting processes and applicable codes/regulations.
- Desire to contribute to a collaborative, servant leadership culture.
Nice To Haves
- Revit experience is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead civil engineering design for site development projects including grading, drainage, utilities, stormwater management, and erosion control.
- Coordinate civil engineering efforts with architects, landscape architects, MEPTC engineers, and external consultants.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality standards, budgets, and deadlines.
- Prepare and oversee construction documents, technical specifications, calculations, reports, permitting submissions, and cost estimates.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff and support team development.
- Participate in client meetings, presentations, and project planning discussions.
- Review shop drawings, RFIs, and submittments during construction administration.
- Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and permitting requirements.
- Support continuous improvement of office standards, procedures, and best practices.
- Contribute to business development efforts and maintain strong client relationships.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
