Civil Engineering
Principal Civil Engineer
Omaha, NE
$113,000 to $144,000 a year
The employer is a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm serving public agencies and private developers.
As a Principal Civil Engineer with the employer, you will set technical direction and help shape how the civil engineering team works. This position is based in Omaha, NE. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Omaha location.
What you’ll do
- Coordinate with municipal reviewers and secure permits
- Prepare site, grading, utility and drainage designs for land development projects
- Support construction administration, including submittal review and site visits
- Prepare stormwater reports and calculations
- Prepare cost estimates and quantity takeoffs
- Produce construction drawings and specifications in Civil 3D
- Mentor junior engineers and review their work
- Set technical standards and guide decisions across multiple projects
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- 8+ years of relevant professional experience
- Strong technical writing skills
- Working knowledge of local and state design standards
- Ability to manage several projects at once
- A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery
Nice to have
- Experience with HEC-RAS or SWMM
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or EIT certification
Compensation and benefits
The pay range for this position in Omaha, NE is $113,000 – $144,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.
- Commuter benefits
- Paid time off plus paid company holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid parental leave
- Employee assistance program
The employer 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 protected veteran status.
