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Civil Project Designer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Richmond, VA - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 75000 - 88000
Yearly Salary:
Posted:
1 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
29 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
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Job Summary
Description
Nitsch Engineering is seeking a Civil Project Designer to join our team in our Richmond Virginia location. As we continue to grow our market share we are focused on adding talented team members who will help us build on our successful model of client delivery.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of design documents for land development projects including utilities site layout grading roadway design and construction details in compliance with Nitschs standards and our QA/QC policy
- Use standard engineering formulas to create calculations for roadway design site design utility design and stormwater management
- Obtain permitting for public commercial and institutional site design
Requirements
- BS in Civil Engineering
- 0-4 years of work experience
- A basic knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D and HydroCAD software
- Effective communication skills and the ability to meet deadlines are necessary
- Must have either taken or plan to take the FE test in the near future
As an employee-owned firm were proud to offer rewarding ownership opportunities that reflect our shared success. Final compensation will be based on a combination of experience skills and alignment with role responsibilities.
About Us
Nitsch Engineering is an employee-owned mid-sized engineering firm providing land development and sustainable site solutions in our communities. Our civil/site survey transportation GIS planning and structural teams serve a wide variety of clients including developers architects universities and government agencies. Our company has continued to grow organically and thrive throughout our 36-year history due to our amazing employees great corporate culture and commitment to building stronger and more resilient communities through client collaboration and advocacy. We continue to win exciting projects and need a talented individual like you to help us continue that trend.
Benefit Highlights
- Unmatched flexible working model and early Fridays year-round!
- Medical Dental Vision Coverage Flexible Spending Account and other optional coverages like Identity Theft Protection and Legal coverage
- Paid time off 401k match pre-tax commuter benefit paid parental leave and tuition reimbursement
- Discretionary gift card bonuses through the employee appreciation and recognition program
- Ongoing education and professional development opportunities
- Frequent volunteer and community involvement opportunities
If you want to be excited about going to work and making a difference in the organization you work for please reach out to us wed love to talk to you about joining our learn more about Nitsch Engineering please visit our web site at:
Nitsch Engineering Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to making merit-based decisions and providing an equitable diverse and inclusive workplace.All qualified applicants including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. Please click to review ourEEO/AAP Policyand theKnow Your Rights poster.
Nitsch Engineering Inc. participates in the E-Verify employment authorization program. Please read more informationhere.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
At Nitsch Engineering our civil, transportation, and structural engineers; land surveyors; planners; and GIS specialists collaborate with our clients to deliver creative, cost-effective, and resilient project solutions that meet their unique needs.
