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Lead Site Civil Engineer PE

Woolpert, Inc.

Philadelphia, PAJob$101–127K/yrSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$101–127K/yr
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Professional Engineer License

Job overview

Woolpert is hiring a Site Civil Engineer (PE) for its Land Development Engineering team. The role produces plans, performs and reviews design calculations, mentors junior staff, and supports site/civil land development projects. Work includes site layouts, utilities, sewer systems, grading, erosion control, and stormwater management. The position involves occasional field work and frequent local travel, with overnight travel as needed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Site Layout DesignAutoCAD Civil 3DSite/Civil DesignHydrology and HydraulicsErosion and Sedimentation ControlStormwater ManagementPermitting CoordinationPavement AssessmentAutodesk Vehicle TrackingStorm and Sanitary AnalysisPondPackMicrosoft SuiteClient CommunicationTask ManagementClient ServiceWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationOrganizationTime ManagementAttention to DetailAnalytical SkillsIndependent WorkTeamworkConstructive Feedback

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering or Related Field7+ Years Related ExperienceProfessional Engineer License

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking. Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth. Position Overview Woolpert is hiring a Site Civil Engineer (PE) to join our dynamic Land Development Engineering team. This position reports to the Engineering Team Leader and is responsible for plan production, performing and reviewing design calculations, mentoring and training junior staff members, and assisting project teams with a variety of site/civil land development engineering projects. The Site Civil Engineer will work alongside teams to deliver flawlessly executed designs of site layouts, utilities, sanitary and storm sewer, grading and earthwork, erosion control, stormwater management systems and stormwater pollution prevention plans. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Site Civil Engineer who thrives in a team-based environment with ongoing opportunities for professional development and growth. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located. #LI-SN1 What You Will Do: 1. Design and create site layout plans in alignment with client requirements and Woolpert standards. 2. Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to develop concept plans, grading plans, and site designs. 3. Provide technical support and lead site/civil design, hydrology/hydraulics, erosion and sedimentation control, and stormwater management 4. Coordinate permitting with County and local municipalities. Experience with local municipalities is a plus. 5. Multi-task, appropriately prioritize workflow and complete tasks. 6. Work with project management team to identify impediments and develop / implement solutions to overcome obstacles. 7. Perform pavement assessments and compiling data and reports 8. Occasional field work, frequent local travel, and overnight travel as needed 9. Other duties as assigned What You Will Bring: 1. Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field 2. Minimum of 7 years related experience 3. Professional Engineer (PE) license required 4. Experience in Autodesk Civil 3D 5. Demonstrated knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Autodesk Vehicle Tracking and Storm and Sanitary Analysis software packages, PondPack, and Microsoft Suite products 6. Experience in Hydraulics and Hydrology preferred. 7. Must be able to respond effectively to sensitive inquiries from clients, regulatory agencies, and/or members of the business community. 8. Demonstrated ability to organize and manage multiple tasks 9. Ability to provide excellent client service 10. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in a dynamic environment 11. Strong organizational, time management, attention to detail and analytical skills 12. Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment; offer constructive feedback and direction to support goals Benefits You Will Love Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest-growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial companies in the world. With over 75 offices and countless projects around the globe, you'll work on meaningful assignments that improve quality of life around the world. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including: 1. Freedom to Work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate). 2. Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm. 3. Flexible paid time off/vacation: Take time off hen it makes sense for you and your team. 4. Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries. 5. Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases. 6. Paid sick time, retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more! Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay Range $101,200 $126,500 USD Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/ Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement. Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting your Recruiter To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid. Woolpert provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

How this job compares

Set against the 5,107 open Civil Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 1, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$101–127K/yr
  • Pennsylvania median$90–130K/yr103 salary ranges
  • US median$91–143K/yr2,829 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $114K, is close to the Pennsylvania median midpoint ($114K) — in the middle half of Civil Engineer salary ranges in Pennsylvania.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 220 open Civil Engineer jobs in Pennsylvania and 5,107 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
Experience
This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience; Civil Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (4,132 postings).
Education
3,899 of the 5,107 open Civil Engineer jobs (76%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 1, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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