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Civil Engineer - PE

Orion Placement

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Vancouver, WA · Posted October 15, 2026

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About the job

Pay: $105,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Job description:

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Join a collaborative multidisciplinary firm where civil engineering plays a visible, valued role in project success

Work on meaningful site and infrastructure projects including drainage, utilities, grading, land use, and civil design

Step into a role with real autonomy, leadership opportunity, and mentorship responsibility

Be part of a team-oriented culture with strong benefits, profit sharing, and support for professional growth

Enjoy schedule flexibility, including a 4-day work week, while still working on impactful projects in a strong market

Location: This is an on-site role in Vancouver, Washington, offering access to a large metro-area talent market while working closely with an in-office team.

Note: Must have an active PE license, 3+ years of relevant civil design experience, and proficiency in Civil 3D, Bluebeam, and Microsoft 365. Remote work is not available.

About Us We are a multidisciplinary design firm committed to delivering thoughtful, practical solutions that serve real people and real communities. Our team values collaboration, technical excellence, communication, and a client-first approach, and we take pride in helping bring strong designs to life from concept through construction. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

Lead and mentor civil design staff through design and construction phases

Manage civil and site design work in a multidisciplinary team environment

Design and coordinate grading, stormwater, sewer, water, erosion control, paving, and related site systems

Prepare and refine civil concepts, drawings, and specifications with constructability in mind

Coordinate with clients, contractors, public agencies, vendors, and internal teams

Ensure designs meet jurisdictional requirements and internal quality standards

Respond to contractor questions during construction and help keep projects moving smoothly

Support business development through proposals, interviews, and creative client solutions

Help break down project scope, costs, and scheduling as part of project planning and delivery

Qualifications

Active Civil PE license

3+ years of relevant civil engineering design experience

Strong understanding of site civil design concepts and jurisdictional requirements

Proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3D, Bluebeam, and Microsoft 365

Strong communication, organization, and attention to detail

Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and mentor junior staff

Flexible, strategic mindset with strong problem-solving ability

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will be part of a team-based culture that values meaningful work, professional respect, and long-term growth. This opportunity offers strong benefits, profit-sharing potential, paid licensing support, education assistance, and the kind of flexibility and project variety that makes the work engaging and sustainable.

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Vision insurance