Sr Project Civil Engineer, PE

The Opportunity

Tetra Tech is seeking an Sr. Project Civil Engineer (PE required) to join our Global Services Design Team. This position is aligned to our Marlborough, Massachusetts office and may be filled on a hybrid basis or fully remote from any location within the United States.

At Tetra Tech, our Global Services Design Team provides comprehensive architecture and engineering solutions for U.S. government clients worldwide. We specialize in facility and utility planning, design, and construction support services across the project lifecycle. One of our key clients is the U.S. Department of Defense. Our projects range from full design and construction support for military base expansions and improvements to critical infrastructure such as airfield pavements, roadways, water and wastewater systems, and power and communications networks, as well as headquarters, operations, housing, warehouses, and other mission support facilities.

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting‑edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world‑class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

• Leads project execution for civil/site design, including planning, design coordination, and delivery of civil engineering deliverables
• Coordinates design work with all architectural and engineering disciplines throughout the design process
• Leads collaborative problem‑solving to resolve interdisciplinary design conflicts and technical issues
• Prepares construction plans, specifications, cost estimates, schedules, and design narratives
• Performs site layout, grading, storm drainage infrastructure, and roadway design
• Performs layout and design of water distribution and wastewater collection systems
• Documents applicable design code requirements and design criteria
• Prepares master development plans and engineering studies to support project planning and design
• Reviews construction shop drawings and responds to construction Requests for Information (RFIs)
• Provides oversight, training, and mentoring for junior civil engineering staff to support quality, consistency, and timely delivery
• Pursues continuous professional development and maintains a high level of technical proficiency
• Follows company and regulatory health and safety protocols
• Performs other duties as assigned

• Educational Background:
  Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET‑accredited program
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 8 years of progressive civil engineering experience focused on civil/site and infrastructure design, including leading the development of construction documents and coordinating across disciplines
• Certifications:
  
  Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in Civil Engineering (any U.S. state) required
• Time Management:
  Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage multiple concurrent design tasks and deadlines while maintaining quality and client responsiveness
• Software Proficiency:
  Proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3D and Hydro
  
  CAD (or equivalent stormwater/storm drainage modeling software); strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear technical documentation and coordinate effectively with clients, project teams, and stakeholders
• Travel Flexibility:
  Willingness to participate in short‑term international travel assignments as needed
• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Demonstrated ability to work effectively on multidisciplinary teams, coordinating across engineering and architectural disciplines to deliver high‑quality design solutions, including effective collaboration in a hybrid/remote environment using virtual coordination tools
• US Citizen/Background Check:
  Due to the clients we serve, candidates must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident and be able to successfully complete required background screening (which may include criminal history and other checks, as permitted by law)

• Driver’s License:
  Abili…