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Sr. Civil Engineer in , United States

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Contribute your expertise, skills, and experience as a Civil Engineer by joining our KDM Engineering team. KDM is a growing, award-winning, minority- and woman-owned professional engineering firm focusing on electric, gas, site civil, and telecommunications engineering designs and support services. KDM offers a competitive salary and benefits package, a people-first work environment, and a hybrid work schedule.

We're seeking a Civil Engineer with 7+ years of site civil engineering experience, who is passionate about solving complex engineering problems and creating high-quality designs, reports, and studies that meet the needs of our clients. A PE license and experience in the utility or transportation industry are .

Job Responsibilities:

Contribute to a project team consisting of professional engineers and designers involved in the design, modification, and analysis of all facets of civil engineering

Work on challenging assignments that include investigating, troubleshooting, and solving a wide variety of civil engineering-related issues

Create civil designs from preliminary to as-built stages

Produce civil engineering plans, surveys, data and information, construction documents, and related reports in a clear and concise manner to meet client specifications

Act as a team lead in coordinating detailed design phases for all aspects of civil engineering work

Prepare, review, and/or approve proposals, contracts, or cost estimates

Negotiate revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with sub-consultants and clients

Perform and/or oversee designs for underground and overhead powers installations

Lead efforts to ensure projects are completed satisfactorily, on time, and within budget

Coordinate design activities to ensure installation and operations will comply with specifications, codes, and client requirements

Interact with vendors to prepare materials and equipment purchase specifications for client recommendations

Research available equipment and proven pre-engineered systems for the execution of required project designs

Design stage tickets and information retrieval of utility atlas maps and coordination with survey field staff

Perform independent reviews of work performed by others including calculations and drawing preparation

Direct the work of drafting and designer support staff to complete projects

Work directly with clients, KDM staff, and consultants

Conduct site walkdowns and work directly with construction contractors

Qualifications & Requirements:

BS in Civil Engineering or other accredited Engineering degree

EIT or PE license with ability for reciprocity in other states

7+ years of experience

Experience or knowledge of:

Surveying

Construction and design feasibility

Utilities infrastructure

Land development, transportation, and water/drainage

Power distribution

Experience and proficiency in AutoCad Civil3D

Understanding of and experience in applying regulatory agency laws, ordinances and regulations for municipality, county, state, and federal agencies permitting submittals

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and within a team to efficiently complete tasks and assignments

Time management and organization skills to manage multiple projects and tasks with ability to meet deadlines and within budget

Adhering to quality standards and company procedures with high focus on accuracy and quality of work

Additional Requirements:

Must be willing to comply with all pre-employment screening, including but not limited to, drug testing, reference verification, education and employment verification and background screening

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Possess a valid Driver's License

Why Choose KDM?

Established in 2012 on a promise to alter the face of engineering, KDM Engineering has built a reputation of excellence in providing outstanding technical services, maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality assurance, and offering a truly inclusive work environment.

Our clients and partners in the public and private sectors consistently recognize KDM for our responsiveness to their needs, budgets, and schedules. Our peers distinguished KDM with Edison Electric Institute's Diverse Supplier Award, Capital One and Women Presidents' Organization's (WPO) 50 Fastest Growing Women-Owned/Led Companies, and Chicago's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For annually for seven years.

Our talented, experienced team delivers exceptional engineering designs, project management, and customer support services to each of our projects. Our enduring commitment to , equity, and is unmatched in our industry. Because our team comes from different backgrounds, cultures, and experiences, we bring uniquely different and diverse perspectives to solving complex engineering problems.

Top Reasons to Work for Us:

Challenging and Meaningful Work

Competitive Base Salary

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Hybrid work schedule: 3 days in office, Tuesday are a core day, and 2 days option work from home

People-First Work Environment

Dynamic Leadership Team

A Culture that Values You

Our Motto: We Work Hard to Play Hard

Full List of Benefits & Perks:

Positive team environment

Competitive salaries

Hybrid work schedule

Growth opportunities

Training and professional development

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Life, long-term , and short-term insurances

Paid time-off

Paid holidays

Volunteer leave

Performance bonuses

HSA

Transit program

Career coach on-staff

Parental and maternity leave

Supportive management

Culture engagement group

Professional development assistance

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Quarterly team-building outings

Laidback office culture, including pool table, arcade games, and happy hour

Meditation space, nap room, and nursing mothers' room

Equal Employment Opportunity:

KDM Engineering strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of , , , , , , , ancestry, citizenship, , marital status, physical , mental , medical condition, , genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.

Join us in re-engineering the future, together!

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Requirements

Qualifications & Requirements:

BS in Civil Engineering or other accredited Engineering degree

EIT or PE license with ability for reciprocity in other states

5+ years of experience

Experience or knowledge of:

Surveying

Construction and design feasibility

Utilities infrastructure

Land development, transportation, and water/drainage

Power distribution

Experience and proficiency in AutoCad Civil3D

Understanding of and experience in applying regulatory agency laws, ordinances and regulations for municipality, county, state, and federal agencies permitting submittals

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work independently and within a team to efficiently complete tasks and assignments

Time management and organization skills to manage multiple projects and tasks with ability to meet deadlines and within budget

Adhering to quality standards and company procedures with high focus on accuracy and quality of work

Additional Requirements:

Must be willing to comply with all pre-employment screening, including but not limited to, drug testing, reference verification, education and employment verification and background screening

Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Possess a valid Driver's License

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Sr. Civil Engineer in , United States

United States
Full time

Published on 11/04/2025

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