Civil Project Engineer

About Stratus

Stratus® is an integrated, multi-disciplinary engineering, architecture, interior design, and consulting firm. Consistently ranking among the Top 500 Design Firms in Engineering News-Record, the firm offers a deep bench of industry experts through a highly collaborative approach, delivering innovative solutions across the full project lifecycle. Operating coast to coast, Stratus® serves clients nationwide while maintaining a strategic commitment to supporting high-growth economies and building vibrant communities that foster the professional growth of its team.

Serving public- and private-sector clients, the firm is dedicated to delivering the highest-quality service wherever projects take shape. Across the Civic, Commercial, Industrial, Transportation, Education, Water Resources, and Government sectors, we bring precision, insight, and purpose to every project, from targeted renovations to large-scale infrastructure. Stratus® designs spaces, systems, and solutions that perform, endure, and make an impact, delivering on our promise of Better Plans.

Better Places.

Stratus® is an integrated, multi-disciplinary engineering, architecture, interior design, and consulting firm. Consistently ranking among the Top 500 Design Firms in Engineering News-Record, the firm offers a deep bench of industry experts through a highly collaborative approach, delivering innovative solutions across the full project lifecycle. Operating coast to coast, Stratus® serves clients nationwide while maintaining a strategic commitment to supporting high-growth economies and building vibrant communities that foster the professional growth of its team.

Serving public- and private-sector clients, the firm is dedicated to delivering the highest-quality service wherever projects take shape. Across the Civic, Commercial, Industrial, Transportation, Education, Water Resources, and Government sectors, we bring precision, insight, and purpose to every project, from targeted renovations to large-scale infrastructure. Stratus® designs spaces, systems, and solutions that perform, endure, and make an impact, delivering on our promise of Better Plans.

Better Places.

The Stratus Team is seeking a Civil Project Engineer to support a wide range of land development and industrial projects. This role combines hands-on civil engineering design with project management, client engagement, permitting coordination, and team leadership. This role will provide the perfect opportunity to propel your career with unlimited growth opportunity and support of a nationwide team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, designing, and managing projects while serving as a key liaison between clients, regulatory agencies, contractors, and internal project teams. This position offers opportunities to work on commercial developments, mixed-use projects, industrial sites, energy projects, utility infrastructure, and renewable energy initiatives across the country with the opportunity to travel and see your work firsthand.

• Assist in managing civil engineering and land development projects from concept through construction.
• Coordinate project schedules, budgets, deliverables, and resource allocation.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, contractors, municipalities, and regulatory agencies.
• Support business development efforts through client relationship management and identification of new opportunities.
• Participate in project meetings, agency reviews, public presentations, and stakeholder coordination efforts.
• Assist in developing project scopes, proposals, and cost estimates.
• Lead and prepare civil engineering designs and construction documents using AutoCAD Civil 3D and related software.
• Develop site layouts, grading plans, stormwater management systems, utility plans, erosion and sediment control plans, and drainage analyses.
• Prepare engineering reports, specifications, feasibility studies, permitting applications, and technical documentation.
• Analyze site constraints including topography, hydrology, soils, environmental considerations, and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary efforts with environmental, geotechnical, survey, traffic, and utility teams.
• Prepare and manage municipal land development, zoning, and permitting applications.
• Coordinate with local, state, and federal agencies throughout the review and approval process.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable engineering standards, codes, and…