Civil Engineer

Job Title : Civil Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a Civil Engineer to work within our Civil Site division. This person can be entry level as long as they have some experience / exposure to AutoCAD! You will be responsible to handle design site layouts, grading, road designs, and utility layouts, including sanitary and storm sewer systems, stormwater drainage and quality control, water lines, and soil erosion control for projects in Kentucky and neighboring states. The role involves participating in project development and design, maintaining project schedules, and supporting plan development and production.

Responsibilities

Design site layouts, grading, and roadways for rural and urban areas.

Develop sanitary sewer, storm sewer, and water line designs.

Create stormwater drainage and quality control systems.

Prepare utility layouts and soil erosion control designs.

Assist in project development by maintaining schedules and plan production.

Perform quantity take-offs and support project planning.

Essential Skills

Proficient in AutoCAD.

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with Carlson Civil Design is a plus.

One to two years of site design experience preferred.

Willingness to learn hydraulic and hydrology computer programs.

Interest in the planning process and collaboration with local Planning and Zoning offices.

Work Environment

This position is based in our Lexington office, with working hours from Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. We offer a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and advancement, including mentoring and software training. Enjoy benefits such as Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday leave.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Lexington, KY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.85 - $33.65 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Lexington,KY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2025.

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