What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Civil Engineer position at Spotts, Stevens and McCoy?
Description
Spotts, Stevens and McCoy (SSM) is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join our Civil Engineering Division. This position offers the opportunity to lead projects from concept through construction, guide technical staff, and maintain trusted client relationships. You’ll work on a balance of municipal infrastructure and land development projects, contributing your expertise to designs that make a lasting difference in the communities we serve.
Primary Responsibilities
- Preparing and reviewing stormwater management designs, calculations, and reports.
- Designing storm drainage, roadway, and site improvements.
- Overseeing DEP permit applications, including NPDES, joint, and general permits.
- Performing floodplain analyses.
- Developing site grading, erosion and sediment control plans, and cost estimates.
- Preparing technical specifications, bid packages, and construction-phase documentation.
- Performing technical review and QA/QC of design documents and reports.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships through consistent communication and reliable technical guidance.
- Mentoring junior staff and contributing to the ongoing development of the Civil Engineering Division.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s a plus)
- 10 years of experience in civil/site design and municipal engineering.
- Pennsylvania Professional Engineer (PE) license (required).
- Strong technical background in stormwater management and hydrologic/hydraulic design; DEP permitting; and site grading, roadway, and utility design.
- Cost estimating, specifications, and construction-phase coordination.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and deliver high-quality work.
- Collaborative mindset with a commitment to mentoring staff and maintaining trusted client relationships.
This position is based out of our Reading PA office; however, there may be flexibility for a hybrid-remote work model.
About the Firm
Spotts, Stevens and McCoy, Inc. is a family-owned regional engineering, environmental and surveying firm headquartered in Reading PA with offices in Lancaster, West Chester and Lehigh Valley. We serve local and global clients from large, regional and national companies in the manufacturing, processing and high tech sectors to public municipalities and authorities. We engineer solutions for a better world by helping our clients plan, design, build, operate, and protect their infrastructure, assets, and resources. We keep our schools and community buildings safe from environmental hazards. We support our growing and expanding businesses and hospitals. We help municipalities to prepare and protect their infrastructure and resources. We keep water fresh and we keep air clean. We bring old buildings back to life with cutting-edge technology and leading-edge designs. We evaluate; we collaborate; we innovate.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Cafeteria-style benefits package, including medical, vision, dental, health savings and flexible spending accounts
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Flexible work schedule, paid holidays, and paid time-off
- Hybrid work environment
- Free snacks & coffee
- Professional development assistance
- Wellness initiatives
SSM is unable to sponsor, or take over sponsorship of, an employment visa (e.g. H-1B visa) for this role.