Civil Engineer- Land Development; PE

Civil Engineer
- Land Development (PE)

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- Land Development (PE) role at AKS Engineering & Forestry

At AKS
, we are growing and building for the future. We bring together multidisciplinated experts across the land development, energy, and infrastructure markets to take on bigger challenges and deliver solutions that make a real difference. Our teams combine creativity, technical excellence, and a collaborative, hands‑on approach to solve complex problems and deliver results our clients and communities can count on. We take pride in our work and our ability to provide opportunities for our teams, support each other’s growth, and look ahead to what’s next.

When you join AKS, you will find opportunities to take ownership of meaningful projects, learn, lead, and make an impact from day one.

• Serve as Engineer of Record on‑site development projects and stamp final deliverables
• Lead design of grading, stormwater, utilities, and roadway infrastructure
• Prepare technical drawings, reports, and permit submittals
• Coordinate with clients, agency reviewers, and internal teams throughout the project life cycle
• Mentor and review the work of EITs and junior engineers
• Conduct occasional site visits and attend client meetings as needed

• A licensed PE in Washington or Oregon (or able to obtain reciprocity quickly)
• A civil engineer with 5–10 years of experience in land development
• Proficient with Civil 3D or similar design tools
• Detail‑oriented and comfortable managing multiple active projects
• An effective communicator—both written and verbal
• Committed to delivering high‑quality work on time and on budget

• Familiarity with local agency design standards
• Experience mentoring junior staff
• Prior experience working on commercial, industrial, or mixed‑use developments
• Interest in business development or future project management

• Meaningful Growth: hands‑on training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development
• Real
  
  Collaboration:
  
  diverse perspectives to solve complex challenges
• Respect for Your Time: generous PTO, supportive environment, work‑life balance
• Benefits That Care: health coverage, 401(k) match, paid holidays, and more
• Weekly Team Lunches, culture‑building experiences, and community connection
• A place people love to work—named a Top Workplace in Oregon and Washington year after year

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Engineering, Consulting, and Business Development

Civil Engineering and Engineering Services

Portland, OR – Salary $92,000.00–$ (as listed)