Civil Engineer - Municipal

Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000 passionate team members across 70 locations and growing!

Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2025 awards:

• Ten consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” by Zweig Group (#11)
• Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region
• Recognized in Crain's “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14)
• Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US

Job Description:

Responsible for performing design engineering and associated tasks for government projects under the guidance of a Project Manager.  This position involves frequent contact with government clients to assist with the day-to-day engineering operations of local agencies.  

Accountability and Duties:

• Performs professional engineering and design work for government clients.
• Prepares reports, plans, specifications, construction schedules and permits for transportation, water/wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects.
• Obtains and evaluates pertinent field data for proposed construction projects.
• Prepares engineer’s opinion of probable cost and engineering design calculations.
• Assists with development plan reviews for compliance with local ordinances.
• Maintains a good relationship with clients.
• Prepares permit applications for capital projects.
• Assists in preparation of proposals for engineering services.
• Mentors and assists with training Staff Engineers.
• Delegates specific project assignments to Staff Engineers.
• Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
• Shares responsibility for project schedules and timely completion of projects.
• Participates in business development activities. 
• Professionally represents the firm at client meetings/hearings.
• Assists with the preparation and monitoring of project budgets, billing and A/R.
• Perform other duties incidental to the work described herein.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited four-year college or university 
• Registered professional engineer with five years design experience in government capital projects, including transportation, water/wastewater and stormwater improvements.

Pay Range : $93,000 USD - $125,000 USD

Atwell Benefits: To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs.

Work/Life:

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
• Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences

Compensation:

• Competitive Compensation packages 
• Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
• 401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation 
• Tuition Assistance
• Student Loan Repayment up to $25K
• Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
• Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
• Employee Referrals up to $5,000
• Annual Wellness Reimbursement up to $500 for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
• Dependent Care Match

‘Atwell’ness:

• Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
• Family Planning & IVF Benefits
• Pet Insurance
• Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
• Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
• Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
• Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services