CIVIL DESIGN ENGINEER in Salem

Job Description

About Us:

We are a well-established, multi-disciplined firm serving clients across Massachusetts and throughout New England. Our team includes Professional Engineers, Geologists, Professional Land Surveyors, Licensed Site Professionals, Environmental Technicians, and a strong professional support staff. We are dedicated to delivering practical, cost-effective solutions that are in harmony with the unique environmental demands of our region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop site layout, grading, utility, stormwater, and erosion control plans using Civil 3D.
• Prepare design documents, engineering calculations, technical reports, and permit applications.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and other disciplines to meet design objectives and deadlines.
• Assist with permitting at local, state, and federal levels (e.g., MassDEP, Conservation Commissions).
• Support construction administration including RFIs, site inspections, and as-built drawings.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) or related field.
• 2–6 years of relevant civil/site design experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required.
• Strong understanding of stormwater design, grading, and utility layout.
• EIT certification preferred (PE track encouraged).
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary with Advancement Potential
• 401(k) with Profit Sharing
• Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Plans
• Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
• Flexible Hybrid Work Schedule
• Opportunities to Work on a Wide Range of Projects
• Supportive Culture Focused on Mentorship and Growth

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.