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Civil Project Engineer II/III - Land Development

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Salary$86k – $137k
LocationAshburn, VA, us
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
ExperienceUp to 8 yrs
DepartmentLand Development
Company size501–1,000 people
PostedOct 20, 2026 · 2w ago
Verified live1d ago
Reposted once in the last 6 monthsEarliest listing first seen Oct 17, 2026
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience using office software, modeling tools, and AutoCAD Civil 3D for design
Perform engineering calculations and problem-solving using formulas and computer tools
Prepare material specifications through research and equipment catalogs
Develop design details and complete plan sets
Conduct research and prepare objective summary reports for project completion
Assist in preparing engineering and construction cost estimates
Perform field observations, inspections, and data collection as directed
Communicate effectively with clients and internal design teams under senior staff guidance
EIT preferred
2–8 years of professional experience in land development civil engineering
Experience preparing civil engineering site plans (site layout, utilities, grading & drainage, erosion control, stormwater management)
Skills
AutoCAD Civil 3D
Job Description
Timmons Group is seeking Civil Project Engineer candidates for our Land Development Group locatedin our Ashburn, VA office.
Projects range from large scale industrial and distribution projects to public land development projects like schools, jails, fire stations, community centers and parks. We assist our clients with zoning entitlements, civil site plan approvals, and construction administration support. Our project engineers will typically work in a team of 2-3 design engineers and a project manager to bring our client’s vision to life. The complexity and fast paced nature of our client’s needs creates a dynamic environment for our team members and fosters a culture of teamwork, diverse training opportunities, and builds a sense of ownership in the successful outcome of the project.
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:
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Design project components using office software, modeling tools, and AutoCAD Civil 3D
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Perform engineering calculations and problem-solving using formulas and computer tools
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Prepare material specifications through research and equipment catalogs
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Develop design details and complete plan sets
•
Conduct research and prepare objective summary reports for project completion
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Assist in preparing engineering and construction cost estimates
•
Perform field observations, inspections, and data collection as directed
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Communicate effectively with clients and internal design teams under senior staff guidance
Requirements
Skills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:
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Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field
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EIT preferred
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2–8 years of professional experience in land development civil engineering preferred (entry-level candidates will be considered)
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Experience preparing civil engineering site plans (site layout, utilities, grading & drainage, erosion control, stormwater management) is a plus
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Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
Compensation: Our best estimate of the salary range for this position is $86,000-$137,000. This position is eligible for straight time overtime. Offers are based on a range of job-related factors such as internal equity, experience, skills, education, credentials and role complexity. Information on our comprehensive benefits package be found here.
Additional Information
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We are looking for high energy, creative, flexible, patient, self-starters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share a commitment to our company’s Vision, Mission and Shared Values.
Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
About the company
Timmons Group is a full-service engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a “Best Firm to Work For” by CE News. With 22 offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and South Central United States, we provide civil engineering, environmental, economic development, GIS/geospatial technology, landscape architecture, and surveying services to a diverse client base. As one of Engineering News Record’s (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms for over 30 years, we are dedicated to being an employer of choice and providing our people with the best resources, technology, and culture to help them thrive in an engaging career development setting. For more information, visit www.timmons.com.