Site Civil Engineer

Pay: $95,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Take ownership of meaningful land development projects from initial concept through construction.
• Join a well-established engineering team with a strong reputation and long-term stability.
• Enjoy a collaborative, primarily in-office environment with flexibility for remote work when needed.
• Work on diverse residential, commercial, mixed-use, and municipal projects throughout Western New York.
• Grow professionally through leadership opportunities, mentorship, and support for PE licensure.
• Enjoy excellent benefits, a 401(k) with company match, generous paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Location

Buffalo, NY | Primarily On-Site with Hybrid Flexibility

We value in-person collaboration while recognizing the importance of flexibility. This position is primarily office-based, with remote work flexibility as needed and occasional visits to local project sites.

Note

Candidates should have 4+ years of site civil engineering or land development experience, including hands-on AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency and private development project experience. A New York PE license is preferred but not required.

About Us

We're an established, multidisciplinary engineering team dedicated to designing projects that strengthen communities. Our collaborative environment brings together talented professionals who value quality work, professional growth, and lasting client relationships.

Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Lead exciting site development projects from planning and design through construction.
• Design grading, drainage, roadways, utilities, stormwater management, and erosion control systems using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Develop site plans, construction drawings, technical specifications, and cost estimates.
• Prepare stormwater management plans, SWPPPs, and NYS SPDES permit documentation.
• Coordinate SEQR reviews, land-use approvals, and municipal permitting.
• Present projects to planning boards, municipal officials, and other stakeholders.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and client communication.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, contractors, and consultants.
• Mentor junior engineers and support their professional development.
• Contribute to municipal infrastructure projects and improvements throughout the region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• 4+ years of relevant site civil engineering and land development experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, including grading, drainage, utility layout, and site design.
• Experience with stormwater management, SWPPP preparation, and permitting.
• Familiarity with municipal approvals, SEQR, and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to independently coordinate projects and communicate with clients.
• Experience with HydroCAD, HEC-HMS, or HEC-RAS is a plus.
• New York PE license or EIT certification preferred, not required.
• Western New York project experience is a plus.
• Valid driver's license and ability to visit local project sites.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe great engineering starts with great people. Here, you'll have the opportunity to take ownership of rewarding projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and see the real-world impact of your work.

Our benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and holidays, and professional development and licensure support.

If you're an experienced Site Civil Engineer ready for more responsibility, exciting projects, and a team that values your expertise, we'd love to hear from you!

JPC-2978

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Requirements: Must-have: 4+ yrs of site civil engineering/land development exp, exp with AutoCAD Civil 3D

Submission Email: Kelly -

kkeem@nussclarke.com

Quick Recruiter Reference

Nussbaumer & Clarke is an established multidisciplinary engineering firm serving public and private clients. Seeking a Site Civil Engineer with 4+ years of site civil/land development experience, strong Civil 3D, private development, SWPPP/SPDES, and municipal approval experience. Buffalo, NY, primarily on-site with hybrid flexibility, $95K–$115K; PE preferred, not required.

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• Client job title: Site Civil Engineer (Land Development)
• Location: Buffalo, NY
• On-site, hybrid, remote: on-site
• Experience: 4
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