Land Development Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Civil Engineer (Land Development)

North Raleigh | Small, Family‑Owned Engineering Firm

Description

A well‑established, family‑owned Land Development, Surveying, and Structural Engineering firm in North Raleigh is seeking an emerging civil engineer to join their Land Development team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants hands‑on project exposure, mentorship from seasoned engineers, and the chance to grow within a supportive, close‑knit environment.

You’ll work on a diverse mix of civil site development projects ranging from parks and recreation facilities to residential communities, corporate campuses, and mixed‑use commercial developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform engineering design and analysis for civil site development projects using standard methods and applicable design software.
• Assist with preparing construction documents, including drawings, specifications, details, and calculation packages when required.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary project partners—Architects, Structural Engineers, MEP teams, Contractors, Owners, and internal Finch & Associates colleagues.
• Support construction administration tasks by reviewing shop drawings, responding to RFIs, and conducting site inspections during active construction.
• Conduct field visits, assessments, and client interviews to collect information needed for accurate and complete design documentation.

Skills & Technical Expertise

Qualifications

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Raleigh, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $125000.00 / yr.

Finch & Associates offers a competitive benefits package including health (medical, dental, vision), retirement (401k with match, company equity / stock options), disability & life insurance, paid time off (holidays, parental leave), professional development support (degree assistance), and perks like flexible schedules and work-from-home flex, though various specifics.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Raleigh,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 13, 2026.

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