Senior Civil Engineer

Gables Search Group

Burlington, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$110,000–$140,000
LOCATION
Burlington, WA
POSTED
27 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled, outgoing, and self-motivated Senior Civil Engineer with 10+ years of experience to help expand our growing civil engineering department in the Seattle region. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who thrives in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment and enjoys both technical design and client-facing responsibilities.


Position Overview

As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will play a key role in project management, business development, and team leadership. You will work on a variety of civil land development projects while coordinating across disciplines and supporting our technical proposal and marketing efforts. This role offers the opportunity to build, mentor, and manage a strong engineering team within a supportive and integrated office environment.


Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage land development projects from concept through completion

  • Coordinate with multiple disciplines on project scope, design, and delivery

  • Prepare and oversee site layouts, grading plans, stormwater facilities, water quality BMPs, and utility design

  • Support and collaborate with the business development team, including participation in proposal development

  • Take a proactive role in marketing to commercial, institutional, and industrial clients

  • Mentor, develop, and help grow the civil engineering team

  • Provide high-quality technical design and consulting services to a diverse client base

  • Build and maintain strong client relationships

  • Collaborate with engineers in other offices to balance workload as needed

Experience with public utility projects and/or local Seattle-area work is highly preferred.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

  • Washington State Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required

  • Minimum of 10 years of professional civil engineering experience

  • Strong background in land development and multidisciplinary coordination

  • Experience working with local A/E firms is a strong plus

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D, Microsoft Office, and related software preferred

  • Experience designing public utilities is a strong plus

  • Experience as a prime consultant is a plus

  • Knowledge of zoning entitlements and permit processes preferred

  • Excellent verbal, written, and organizational skills

  • Strong project management and client relationship skills required

  • Ability to collaborate with team members across multiple offices

About the Company

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Gables Search Group

Gables Search Group headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio has been a leader in search and placement nationwide since 2002.  Our company specializes in both direct and contract (temporary) staffing in all industries and disciplines.

At Gables Search Group, we connect exceptional professionals with outstanding organizations.  Our commitment to integrity, excellence, partnership, innovation, and respect sets us apart. With a personalized approach to recruitment, we ensure the perfect match between candidates and employers.

Whether you are a talented professional seeking new opportunities or an organization looking to build a high-performing team, Gables Search Group is here to guide you through the journey. Our success is built on the success of our clients and candidates, and we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the careers and businesses we serve.

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2002
WEBSITE
https://www.gablessearch.com/