Land Development Professional Engineer (PE) in Indianapolis

Date Posted: Thursday, May 8, 2025

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🚀 Land Development Professional Engineer (PE) – Shape Indiana’s Future With Us!

📍 Location: Indianapolis, IN 💰 Salary: $80,000 – $130,000+ (DOE + Ownership Potential) 🕒 Full-Time | Employee-Owned | Award-Winning Firm

Are you a driven Professional Engineer ready to take the lead on transformational land development projects? Join an industry-leading, employee-owned, and award-winning firm that’s been innovating in Indiana for over 60 years. With a diverse portfolio spanning healthcare, education, commercial, municipal, and residential markets, we’re building smarter, more connected communities—and we want you on our team.

🔥 Why This Opportunity Is a Game-Changer:

  • Profit-Driven Impact – High-margin projects with bonus potential and direct ownership benefits

  • Employee-Owned – Share in the success you help create

  • Award-Winning Culture – 11x winner of “Best Places to Work in Indiana” (BPTW Hall of Fame!)

  • Unmatched Variety – Work on everything from major hospital campuses to transformative mixed-use developments

  • Career Acceleration – Funded training, leadership development, and PE support

  • Tech-Savvy Environment – Fully BIM-proficient: Civil 3D, Revit, and 3D Laser Scanning

  • Purpose-Driven – Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) with deep community roots and a mission to build better lives

🎯 Your Role:

As a Land Development PE, you'll be a key player on our Civil Engineering team—leading projects from kickoff through construction. You’ll work in lockstep with surveyors, architects, planners, and clients to bring bold ideas to life.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead land development design: grading, stormwater, utilities, and site layout

  • Oversee permitting and construction documents

  • Mentor junior staff and foster a collaborative team culture

  • Manage client relationships with excellence and confidence

  • Ensure quality, profitability, and project success at every stage

✅ What You Bring:

  • PE License (Indiana preferred or obtainable quickly)

  • 5+ years of land development design experience

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills

  • A builder’s mindset, a leader’s presence, and a collaborator’s heart

🎁 What You Get:

  • Competitive Salary: $80K–$130K+ based on experience and impact

  • Annual Bonuses + Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP)

  • 401(k) with Company Match + Comprehensive Health Benefits

  • Generous PTO, Paid Holidays, & Flex Scheduling

  • Paid Licensure, Training, and Professional Development

  • Fun, Family-Like Culture with Purposeful Perks

This isn’t just a job—it’s a career-defining opportunity at one of Indiana’s most respected design firms. If you’re passionate about engineering excellence and want to lead with purpose and profit, this is where you want to be.

👉 Apply now and let’s build your future—together.

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