Civil Engineer / Project Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Civil Engineer / Project Engineer

Location : Scottsdale, AZ or Grand Rapids, MI (in-person)

Paradigm Design is seeking an experiencedCivil Engineer / Project Engineerto join our growing civil engineering team. This role is ideal for a candidate with a strong background inland development, site development, and infrastructure designwho is ready to take on increasing leadership responsibility, collaborate with clients, and mentor engineering staff.

Paradigm Design is a nationally recognized civil engineering and architectural firm delivering land development and infrastructure projects across commercial, residential, industrial, and public markets. We are known for our collaborative culture, technical excellence, and commitment to supporting our people as they grow.

The Role

As aCivil Engineer / Project Engineer, you will support and lead projects from planning and design through construction while serving as a key client contact. Depending on experience, this role may includeproject management responsibilities, such as managing scope, schedule, and budget, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and supporting the development of junior engineers.

Candidates with prior Project Manager experience are encouraged to apply; role scope and responsibilities will be aligned based on experience.

This is a hands-on role for an engineer who enjoys technical problem-solving and is ready to grow into broader leadership responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supportland development and site development projectsfrom concept through construction.
• Manage or assist with project scope, budgets, schedules, and quality.
• Prepare and review civil engineering plans, reports, proposals, and technical specifications.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, regulatory agencies, and internal teams.
• Oversee grading, utilities, stormwater management, drainage, and roadway design.
• Provide construction administration and respond to field conditions as needed.
• Serve as a client-facing team member, maintaining clear and professional communication.
• Mentor and support junior engineers and project team members.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering standards and project processes.

Preferred Qualifications

Why Join Paradigm Design?

At Paradigm Design, we believe strong teams deliver great projects. We provide an environment where engineers are supported, trusted, and encouraged to grow.

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Apply Today

If you are aCivil Engineer, Project Engineer, or Project Managerwith experience in land development and an interest in growing your leadership responsibilities, we encourage you to apply and explore a career with Paradigm Design.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Paradigm Design is committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful workplace and believes our work is stronger when many voices and perspectives are represented.

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