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Senior Civil Engineer (8-15 years)

Coffman Engineers, Inc.
Raleigh, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/8/2026

Company Description

At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 23 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.

To meet client objectives and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and corrosion control, as well as project/construction managers and professionals in a variety of specialty services. This ability has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities, and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.

Job Description

Coffman Engineers' Raleigh office is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer with eight to fifteen years of experience in the design of site, grading, drainage, utility infrastructure, roadways, and erosion control measures. 

We are a progressive, multidiscipline firm who is looking for innovative results-oriented individuals who value the highest standards of performance, collaborative teamwork, and excellence in service to our industry. The successful individual will be motivated to develop and grow Coffman’s Civil Engineering Department and will have the following qualifications:

Qualifications

Essential Engineering Skills and Functions:

  • Experience supervising/leading an internal project team in the development of Construction Documents for site development.
  • Work Independently on challenging technical assignments.
  • Positive contributor to overall office and department goals, culture, and morale. 
  • Manage and participate in a multiple of projects simultaneously and profitably.
  • Build and maintain an effective working relationship with clients, regulators, contractors or other stakeholders at their office or project site to discuss the work.
  • Experience coordinating drawings and design with outside consultants including Architects/Owners/Engineers.
  • Strong organizational, technical, and communications skills.
  • Commitment to working efficiently to complete tasks within allotted schedule constraints.
  • Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with minimal to moderate supervision.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D, and a variety of Civil Engineering design software applications.
  • Proficient in Hydro CAD, Storm CAD and SWWM (or similar) stormwater modeling programs.
  • Working knowledge of Windows, MS Office, Google Apps.

Education/Experience/Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program required.
  • minimum of 8 years of applicable industry experience.
  • Experience performing consulting services for internal and external client utilizing Site Grading, Earthwork Calculations, Road Design, Drainage (Calculations & Reports), erosion and sediment control design and calculations, Utility Layout & Sizing, Technical Report Writing, review and preparation of Technical Specifications, cost estimating, develop project specifications; design for compliance with current applicable federal, state, and local regulations; as well as general civil engineering concepts.
  • Construction Documentation experience on State, Federal, Private (Commercial, Institutional, and Residential) projects
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) required.
  • Lead Project Team of junior and experienced engineers to complete project design deliverables.
  • Lead the development of preliminary to final design calculations and drawings.
  • Perform site due diligence and entitlement investigation and reporting.
  • Review field information and perform field inspections of existing stormwater facilities.
  • Perform technical writing for design reports and permitting applications.

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Additional Information

Why You Want to Work Here

You could choose to work anywhere, so why work at Coffman Engineers? Because we are different – our culture sets us apart. Simply stated, we are a group of creative, high-performing people who like working together and believe that what we do makes a difference. Employees say that it feels like working with a group of friends in a small office while enjoying the benefits and perks of working for a large firm. Our culture isn’t the only thing that makes us different, but it drives everything we do.

Coffman offers comprehensive benefits, including a flexible PTO program and a fun environment with family-friendly policies. We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth.

Don't take our word for it. Check out what others are saying:

http://www.glassdoor.com/Reviews/Coffman-Engineers-Reviews-E409809.htm

Coffman at a Glance:

  • 45 years in business 
  • 850 employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 23 locations
  • Multidiscipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management
  • 70 employees in 9 offices, providing Fire Protection services since 2014
  • #34 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design Construction, 2022
  • #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
  • #161 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2023

Applying

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This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law.  

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