Mid-level Design Engineer - Portland, Maine

We welcome team members who get excited by diverse opportunities, enjoy collaborating, and thrive on stretching themselves personally and professionally. Our supportive culture and our competitive and comprehensive benefits package are among the many reasons some of the industry’s brightest choose LJB.

LJB Engineering is a national, multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm with multiple business lines including Transportation, Water Resources, Geospatial and Site Design, Buildings Structure Design and Safety/Fall Protection Design/Installation. Our diverse expertise, client base, and geographies have enabled LJB to serve clients in all 50 U.S. states and several countries.

We are currently seeking a candidate to fill a full-time Mid-Level Design Engineer position in Portland, Maine
. The successful candidate will possess a can‑do attitude, have a passion for and take pride in their work, be a creative thinker, and have a willingness to collaborate while having the ability to work independently.

Pay: $85,000 – 140,000 based upon experience, certifications, and regional market standards.

• Perform engineering design tasks for projects from preliminary to final design.
• Develop specifications, cost estimates, and prepare final bid packages.
• Establish working relationships and contact with client technical staff and project manager.
• Provide engineering design services for traditional design‑bid‑build projects and design‑build projects.
• Mentor and assist junior engineers in developing final design and construction plans.
• Coordinate design activities and meetings between design staff, subcontractors and client managers.
• Participate in project decisions regarding technical approaches, cost and scheduling performance.
• Actively participate and serve in positions with professional organization(s).

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering required.
• P.E. license required.

• 4-9 years of experience required.
• Experience working with DOTs preferred.
• AutoCAD Civil 3D software experience preferred.

LJB Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Recruiters or staffing agencies: LJB Inc. is not obligated to compensate any external recruiter or search firm who presents a candidate, their resume, or profile to an LJB Inc. employee without a current, fully executed agreement on file. Please direct all communications to the HR team.

Key Words:
Mid-level, Civil Engineer, Professional Engineer, PE, AutoCAD, Civil 3D

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