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Bohannan Huston is seeking an engineer for its Community Development and Planning Group in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The role focuses on civil engineering for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, including infrastructure design and master planning. The engineer will coordinate with clients and multidisciplinary teams, support construction, and help deliver compliant, sustainable community projects.
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Job Title: Engineer - Community Development and Planning Group Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico Build a Meaningful Career with Impact Are you passionate about shaping communities through thoughtful planning and engineering? At Bohannan Huston, we are seeking a dedicated Engineer to join our Community Development and Planning Group. In this role, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement infrastructure solutions that enhance the built environment and improve quality of life. As an Engineer in our Community Development and Planning Group, you will contribute to a variety of projects, including residential and commercial site developments. Your expertise will help transform client visions into reality, creating sustainable and vibrant communities. Your Role and Responsibilities In this role, you will focus on: - Infrastructure Design - Develop engineering designs for site grading, drainage, utilities, and roadway systems for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. - Master Planning - Collaborate on large-scale master planning efforts, integrating land use, transportation, and environmental considerations to create cohesive community plans. - Regulatory Compliance - Ensure designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations, including zoning codes, environmental standards, and permitting requirements. - Client Interaction and Relationship Building - Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong relationships, and ensuring client satisfaction. - Project Coordination - Work closely with architects, developers, planners, surveyors, and other professionals to coordinate project efforts and deliver integrated solutions. - Construction Support - Provide support during the construction phase, including reviewing shop drawings, responding to RFIs, and conducting site visits to ensure design intent is met. What We Are Looking For - Professional Experience - 3-7 years of experience in civil engineering, with a focus on land development or site design. - Education - Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. - Licensure - Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required; Professional Engineer (PE) licensure preferred. - Technical Skills - Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, HEC-HMS and other relevant engineering software. - Knowledge of Land Development - Understanding of land development processes, including site analysis, zoning, permitting, and construction documentation. - Strong Communication Skills - Ability to effectively communicate technical information to clients, team members, and regulatory agencies. - Problem-Solving Abilities - Creative thinker with strong analytical skills to develop innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges. Technologies You Will Work With and Learn - AutoCAD Civil 3D - HEC-HMS - Bluebeam Revu - Microsoft Office Suite Why Choose Bohannan Huston? At Bohannan Huston, we are committed to delivering sustainable engineering solutions that positively impact our communities. We offer a collaborative work environment where innovation is encouraged, and professional growth is supported. As a member of our Community Development and Planning Group, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse projects that shape the future of our built environment. Why Las Cruces, NM Las Cruces provides affordable living, stunning desert landscapes, and a relaxed lifestyle. With proximity to White Sands National Park and a growing engineering sector, it is an ideal location to launch your career. What We Offer - Professional Development - Access to mentorship, training, and a diverse range of engineering projects. - Work-Life Balance - Three weeks of flexible leave plus an additional week off during the winter break to support personal and professional well-being. - Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus an HSA with company contributions. - Financial Security - A 401(k) retirement plan with a competitive company match. - Award-Winning Workplace - Recognized as a Top Workplace and ENR Top 500 Firm since 1998. Take the Next Step in Your Career If you are ready to apply your engineering expertise to meaningful projects that enhance communities, we encourage you to apply today and join our team at Bohannan Huston. Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://bhinc.applicantpro.com/jobs/4233114-1080232.html
How this job compares
Set against the 5,146 open Civil Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$91–145K/yr2,877 salary ranges
- US median$30–42/hr196 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 34 open Civil Engineer jobs in New Mexico and 5,146 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New Mexico
- CDM Smith9 open
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- Bohannan Huston, Inc. (this employer)4 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Civil Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (4,156 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 3,877 of the 5,146 open Civil Engineer jobs (75%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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