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LJA · 6 hours ago

Project Engineer - Land Development

McKinney, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

LJA is an employee-owned company that offers opportunities for growth and collaboration in civil engineering projects. As a Project Engineer in Land Development, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and coordinating various projects while working closely with experienced engineers and project managers to deliver high-quality design solutions.

Civil Engineering

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Conceptualizing the initial design approach for a major phase of a large project, or taking overall responsibility for the engineering work on a project of limited scope

Planning, scheduling, conducting, and coordinating engineering work involving conventional engineering practices and addressing complex design requirements

Supporting Project Managers by serving as an Assistant Project Manager or Assistant Project Engineer as needed

Supervising less experienced engineers or technical support personnel on an assignment basis

Exercising independent judgment in evaluating, selecting, adapting, and modifying standard techniques, procedures, and criteria

Determining additional information needed from internal clients and coordinating directly with them

Making basic decisions regarding alternative procedures when information is incomplete or ambiguous

Collaborating across departments to ensure deliverables meet client expectations and company standards

Qualification

Civil EngineeringLicensed Professional EngineerDesign TechniquesProject ManagementCommunication SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Required

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering required

Registration as a Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or application submitted and awaiting registration

5+ years of post-graduate civil engineering experience

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams and clients

Preferred

Experience supporting both design and project management phases of land development projects

Proven ability to adapt standard engineering techniques to complex project challenges

Benefits

Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year’s.

Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.

Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.

Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.

Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.

Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.

Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.

Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.

Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.

Company

LJA

Glassdoor4.2

Employee-Owned. Client Focused. LJA is an employee-owned, full-service, comprehensive multi-disciplinary consulting firm.

Founded in 1972

Houston, Texas, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.lja.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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