Engineering Designer - Land Development

Overview

Engineering Designer – Land Development

Join us as we Rise to the Challenge;
At KCI, we're building an enduring community that provides unparalleled value to our employee-owners. We make our mark designing and delivering our world‑class solutions, so we invest deeply in supporting and developing our team. We reward integrity and commitment, and when we do well, you do well. Our employee's have the freedom to innovate, unlimited growth, a voice that matters, a lifestyle that works, and skin in the game.

Achievements are shared and celebrated. As a team, we are motivated to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.

THE COMPANY

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee‑owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader, employing cutting‑edge technologies, management practices and strategic growth initiatives. Employee ownership fosters an entrepreneurial spirit, encourages technical expertise, and shapes strategic planning.

KCI is currently ranked #50 on Engineering News‑Record's list of the Top 500 design firms in the nation.

KCI BENEFITS INFORMATION

We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.

We understand that you have choices, and we know that together we will make a great team!

KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.

• Develop engineering designs and prepare construction drawings for land development projects, including site layout, grading, drainage, stormwater management, utilities, roadway access, and erosion and sediment control.
• Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to create and manage surfaces, alignments, profiles, pipe networks, grading objects, and earthwork quantities.
• Perform engineering calculations related to hydrology/hydraulics, stormwater systems, utility design, and earthwork.
• Assist with entitlement and permitting efforts, including preparation of plans and supporting documentation for local and state agencies.
• Coordinate with survey, planning, transportation, environmental, and utility teams to support integrated site design.
• Prepare and revise Civil 3D drawings, details, and plan sets, ensuring consistency with company CAD standards.
• Conduct site visits to gather field data such as measurements, photographs, sketches, and observations.
• Prepare design calculations, technical documentation, cost estimates, and construction documents for review.
• Review contractor submittals and shop drawings for conformance with design intent.
• Support proposal preparation, including scope, schedule, fee development, and project tracking.
• Participate in project meetings to review design progress, schedules, and deliverables.
• Ensure projects meet quality control, ISO requirements, schedules, and budget expectations.
• Meet or exceed individual utilization goals while delivering accurate, high‑quality work.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET‑Accredited Program.
• Proficiency in required design software such as Micro Station, AutoCAD, or Revit.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Good communication and technical writing skills.
• Detail‑oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to think critically.

• Required:
  
  Ability to maintain required certifications.
• Preferred:
  Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) certification.

Pre‑employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment. Motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.

KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.