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Site Civil Engineer

Waggoner Engineering
Birmingham, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/4/2026

Department: Civil/Municipal

Location: Birmingham, AL

Description

Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Site Civil Engineer to join our team in our Birmingham, AL or Huntsville, AL office. This role supports our continued growth and offers the opportunity to work on (or support) meaningful projects alongside a collaborative, experienced team. You’ll have the chance to build your career while contributing to impactful solutions across the communities we serve.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage civil/site projects from concept through design and delivery
  • Prepare and oversee design for grading, drainage, utilities, and site layout
  • Perform and review engineering calculations, plans, specifications, and reports
  • Serve as engineer of record and ensure strong QA/QC on all deliverables
  • Coordinate with architects, developers, and internal disciplines to support integrated project delivery
  • Manage project scope, schedule, and budget to ensure on-time, on-budget performance
  • Mentor and support the development of junior engineers and designers
  • Participate in client meetings and support proposal development as needed

What you'll need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Active PE license required (or ability to obtain within six months if applicable)
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in civil/site design, land development, or civil infrastructure
  • Strong experience with grading, drainage, and utility design
  • Proficiency in Civil 3D and standard design tools
  • Experience coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
Preferred:
  • Experience working with both private development and public-sector clients
  • Familiarity with local permitting and regulatory processes
  • Experience supporting business development or client relationship management

Why Join Our Team

We know work isn't only about what you do, it's also about who you work for and with! Waggoner Engineering provides a fun, family-friendly, and multicultural work environment that supports a work life balance, including:

  • WEI Incentive Program
  • Healthy Workplace Program
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Competitive Health Benefits
  • Career Development and Training
  • Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
  • Community Service Opportunities
Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

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