Civil Engineer at Summit Design… · Raleigh

Lead the planning, development, and execution of civil engineering projects with minimal supervision.

Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, fostering strong relationships through regular communication, collaboration, and responsive problem-solving.

Participate in the preparation and review of project proposals, cost estimates, and schedules.

Oversee and assign responsibilities to team members to ensure timely and accurate project delivery.

Perform detailed QA/QC checks on technical deliverables and ensure compliance with design standards.

Navigate entitlement and permitting processes, including rezoning, special/conditional use permits, site plan approvals, and construction document approvals.

Supervise and mentor junior team members, providing technical guidance and ensuring high-quality output.

Manage project budgets, invoicing, and coordination with sub-consultants.

Support business development, participate in industry events and maintain existing client relationships.

B.S. in Civil Engineering (BSCE) from an accredited institution.

Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in site/civil design, with a strong portfolio of retail, commercial, public sector, and residential projects.

Expertise in site layout, grading, storm drainage, stormwater management, water and sewer utilities, and erosion control.

In-depth knowledge of local entitlement and permitting regulations.

Proficiency in technical design software: Autodesk Civil 3D (required), Hydraflow Storm Sewers/Hydrographs, WaterCAD, and Microsoft Excel.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Proven ability to lead and collaborate with diverse project teams.

A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with a passion for client service.

Willingness to participate in professional development, local events, and community engagement.