Civil Engineer - Land Development

About KCE

At KCE, our people are our greatest asset. For more than 50 years, we've built a culture of excellence through investing in our employees. As an employee-owned firm, our leaders have the opportunity to become shareholders, shaping KCE's future while upholding our values and mission.

Are you a Civil Engineer ready to advance your career? Join our collaborative, forward-thinking team at our Bethlehem office. You'll work on diverse land development projects—from stormwater systems to subdivision design to municipal work—while building technical expertise and leadership potential. We offer a supportive environment where your ideas matter, growth is encouraged, and your impact is real.

• Employee-owned, local company invested in our people and our communities
• Work/Life Balance is a Core Value at KCE
• Competitive Salary with paid overtime
• Opportunity for growth
• Flexible schedules, remote work possibilities, and casual dress code
• Comprehensive medical plans (HDHP with HSA or traditional options)
• Employer-paid life & disability Insurance; voluntary life options
• Dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match (Traditional & Roth)
• Paid vacation, sick days, and nine (9) holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Regular company events and team-building activities
• Employee ownership with growth and leadership opportunities

• Collaborate with project teams to design subdivision, land development, and public improvement plans.
• Develop stormwater management reports and modeling.
• Create erosion & sediment control plans and construction cost estimates.
• Assist in preparing municipal submissions and permit applications.
• Attend client, municipal, and agency meetings alongside senior engineers.
• Support compliance reviews for zoning and development ordinances.
• Gain experience and mentorship to grow into greater project responsibilities.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
• 5+ years of relevant civil/site design experience
• EIT required; PE license preferred
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office
• Familiarity with stormwater modeling software (e.g., Hydro
  
  CAD, SWMM)
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Knowledge of Pennsylvania land development regulations is a plus

This position is open to candidates currently residing in the United States with legal authorization to work. We are not able to sponsor employment visas at this time.