Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Land Development Engineer Job Locations US-VA-Richmond | US-VA-Virginia Beach | US-VA-Williamsburg ID 2024-4333 Category Engineering Type Regular Full-Time Career Stage Type Experienced # of Openings 2 Overview

ABOUT THE POSITION

VHB’s Richmond, VA office is seeking a Land Development Engineer to join our growing Land Development and Planning and Design team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a dynamic team, across diverse disciplines, giving you exposure to a wide variety of projects in size and scope. Our past and present clients include commercial and residential, industrial, hospitality including amusement parks, municipal and local government, federal agencies including the National Park Service, Army Corps. of Engineers, and Forest Service, State DOT’s, municipalities, and private interests throughout the eastern United States.

Responsibilities

Develop site/civil engineering plans and specifications for a multitude of projects, including large-scale industrial developments, biotech, institutional, healthcare and residentialSupport preparation of land development design and permitting documentsResponsible for project financial performance and client relationsPrepare and review drawings and specifications documenting the systems designedAttend meetings with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders to establish their needs and discuss design/permitting issues with themSupervise design team activities during Construction AdministrationManage work and development of junior-level staffManage small, medium or large projectsDevelop new project opportunities and manage proposal submissions

Skills and Attributes

Highly Proficient in the following: AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Project, MS Office.  ArcGIS skills highly desirableSkills to implement the integrated services approach. Comprehensive understanding of design, details, and construction drawing preparation including site layout, grading, hardscape, drainage, and planting.Knowledge of land development construction including codes and development regulationsKnowledge of construction materials and detailing. Detail drawings, sections, and material specificationsExperience with green initiative programs and low-impact design (LEED, Envision)Excellent innovative design skills.Project research and analysisStrong, creative engineering skills and ability to adhere to office standardsExcellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skillsSelf-motivatedAttention to detailAbility to think criticallyAbility to multitaskExcels at working in a team environmentExhibits strong leadership skills and growth potentialHas interest in growing business development skills

Qualifications

BS in Civil Engineering or related degree5+ years of increasing engineering experience on complex projectsPE licensure in Virginia or obtain within 12 monthsProficient in site layout, grading, utility design and stormwater managementExperience in developing and compiling/producing site plans, construction documents, specification, and engineering reportsUnderstanding of I-64 and Virginia market

We are VHB! We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment. 

 

Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, which includes: 

Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovationOpportunity to work on complex, transformational projectsCommunity and social responsibility as sustainable stewards Focus on learning, development, and career growthBest-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace  

We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing, and we hope you’ll join us! 

 

VHB is a proud Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion—supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.

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