Civil Engineer III - Land Development
Job Type
Full-time Description RETTEW is seeking a Civil Engineer III to join our Land Development team. In this role, you’ll lead technical design efforts and support project delivery across diverse and complex land development projects. This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on client success while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. About RETTEW At RETTEW, we bring our clients’ goals to life through engineering, environmental, and construction services. With over 350 professionals across offices in multiple states, we provide expertise in transportation, water/wastewater, land development, energy, and environmental solutions. Guided by our values—Act Like an Owner, Value Relationships, and Exemplify Excellence—we create a workplace where people thrive and results matter. Locations : Pittsburgh, PA; Akron, OH Work Environment : Hybrid 3 What You’ll Do As a Civil Engineer III in Land Development, you will manage and execute engineering tasks on projects of varying scale, ensuring high-quality deliverables and technical excellence. You’ll provide design oversight, mentor team members, and serve as a trusted technical resource for clients and colleagues. Responsibilities- Lead design and analysis for site development, stormwater, grading, utilities, and erosion/sedimentation control.
- Oversee preparation of engineering reports, construction documents, and permit applications.
- Ensure compliance with municipal, state, and federal regulations.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior staff.
- Collaborate with project managers, surveyors, and environmental staff to deliver integrated solutions.
- Participate in client meetings and presentations, representing RETTEW’s capabilities and expertise.
- Support quality assurance/quality control for deliverables.
Required:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- 8+ years of civil engineering experience with a focus on land development.
- Proficiency with Civil 3D and related design software.
- Strong knowledge of local and state land development regulations.
Preferred:
- Project management experience and ability to oversee budgets/schedules.
- Experience mentoring and developing junior engineers.
- Client-facing experience in proposal development and presentations.
- Competitive Pay
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – every employee is an owner.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off, volunteer time off, and paid holidays.
- Flexible work arrangements in a supportive, team-driven culture.
RETTEW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please contact us at [email protected] to request assistance. Requirements Requirements listed above.Recommended Jobs
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