Civil Engineer
Orion Placement
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Kalispell, MT · Posted October 15, 2026
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About the job
Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
Join a well-established, multidisciplinary team doing meaningful civil engineering work that directly impacts growing communities.
Work on a broad mix of land development and infrastructure projects, not just one narrow project type.
Have real ownership from design through permitting, coordination, and project delivery.
Be part of a collaborative environment where civil engineering works closely with architecture, planning, surveying, and other disciplines.
Enjoy strong benefits, profit-sharing potential, professional development support, and a flexible 4-day work week structure.
Location: This is an on-site position based in Kalispell, Montana, offering the chance to build your career in a fast-growing market with outstanding access to outdoor lifestyle and a close-knit professional community.
Note: Must have a Professional Engineer license and at least 4 years of post-graduate civil engineering experience. This role is not open to remote candidates.
About Us We are a collaborative, multidisciplinary design firm focused on delivering thoughtful, practical solutions that serve real people and real communities. Our team partners closely across engineering, architecture, planning, and design to help clients move projects from concept to completion with clarity and care. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
Lead civil engineering work across land development and infrastructure projects from concept through completion
Prepare, review, and approve construction documents, specifications, permit applications, shop drawings, and submittals
Design and coordinate subdivision improvements, storm sewer, sanitary sewer, water systems, grading, erosion control, paving, and stormwater solutions
Prepare land use applications and help navigate local jurisdictional requirements and permitting processes
Manage project budgets, schedules, and day-to-day coordination to keep projects moving efficiently
Collaborate with internal multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality, buildable designs
Support client-facing activities including proposals, interviews, and business development efforts
Maintain strong technical quality, clear documentation, and responsive communication throughout the project lifecycle
Qualifications
4+ years of civil engineering experience after graduation
PE license required
Strong experience with land development and civil site design
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
Strong knowledge of grading, drainage, utilities, and permitting
Clear written and verbal communication skills
Organized, self-directed, and able to manage multiple priorities
Montana experience or Montana licensure preferred
Bluebeam and landscape rendering knowledge helpful
Why You Will Love Working Here
Meaningful projects that support communities, public agencies, and private development
Team-based culture with a client-first mindset
Flexible schedules including a 4-day work week
Profit-sharing bonus potential
Training and education assistance
Paid professional registration and licensing fees
Strong benefits package including company-paid health plan options, dental, vision, life, disability, and 5% 401(k) match
JPC-888
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance