Mid Level Land Development Engineer Jobs
Mid level land development engineer jobs go to engineers ready to own projects end to end, coordinate across disciplines, and move sites forward with limited day-to-day oversight. Roles are predominantly on-site, with 16% offering remote or hybrid flexibility, concentrated in Consulting & Professional Services, Food & Beverage, and Construction & Real Estate, with Kimley-Horn, CPH, and Bohler hiring at this level now.
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- Perform site development engineering and project management tasks for residential and commercial projects
- Projects will include a variety of land development site designs
- In addition to strong technical experience, other responsibilities will include research, coordination, project management, staff management, cost estimating, permitting for land disturbance and preparation of bid packages as well as technical specifications
- Assist in monitoring project progress, budgets, and schedules
- This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of engineers and designers on a variety of projects
- You will flourish on both building meaningful internal and external professional relationships
- You will work closely and collaboratively with other industry leading professionals, various jurisdictions, and contractors
- 4+ years of relevant engineering design experience
- Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
- Candidates should have experience with site civil design, permitting, and applicable software applications including hydrology modeling program, storm drainage programs, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D
- Experience with task management, concept design, and assisting project management tasks
- Familiar with coordinating with clients, attending client meetings, and overseeing quality standards
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Ability to build plan sets and other construction documents
- Design experience that includes utilities, site layout, drainage, due diligence and permitting
Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn
- Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
- Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
- Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
- Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
- Perform site development engineering and project management tasks for residential and commercial projects
- Projects will include a variety of land development site designs
- In addition to strong technical experience, other responsibilities will include research, coordination, project management, staff management, cost estimating, permitting for land disturbance and preparation of bid packages as well as technical specifications
- Assist in monitoring project progress, budgets, and schedules
- This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of engineers and designers on a variety of projects
- You will flourish on both building meaningful internal and external professional relationships
- You will work closely and collaboratively with other industry leading professionals, various jurisdictions, and contractors
- 4+ years of relevant engineering design experience
- Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
- Candidates should have experience with site civil design, permitting, and applicable software applications including hydrology modeling program, storm drainage programs, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D
- Experience with task management, concept design, and assisting project management tasks
- Familiar with coordinating with clients, attending client meetings, and overseeing quality standards
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Ability to build plan sets and other construction documents
- Design experience that includes utilities, site layout, drainage, due diligence and permitting
Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn
- Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
- Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
- Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
- Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
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Mid Level Land Development Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level land development engineer job?
Position yourself around project ownership rather than task execution. Highlight experience managing grading plans, drainage design, or subdivision layouts from concept through permit approval, and name any coordination you have led with municipalities or utility providers. Employers at this level want engineers who can run a project file independently, so your application should reflect accountability for deliverables, not just contribution to them.
Which companies hire mid level land development engineers?
Companies hiring mid level land development engineers right now include Kimley-Horn, CPH, and Bohler, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring comes from civil engineering and land planning consultancies, regional homebuilders, and municipal engineering departments that need engineers who can carry projects with minimal supervision.
Are there remote mid level land development engineer jobs?
Yes, though most roles require on-site or office presence given the fieldwork and agency coordination involved. About 16% of mid level land development engineer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, typically covering plan production, project management, and client communication tasks where physical site access is not required every day.
How do I move up to a mid level land development engineer role?
Moving into mid level comes from accumulating ownership, not just hours. During your first few years, focus on completing full project cycles, taking responsibility for plan sets from preliminary design through agency approval, and building familiarity with local grading, stormwater, and entitlement requirements. Engineers who document measurable outcomes, such as permits secured or projects delivered on schedule, make a compelling case for mid level consideration.
Which industries hire the most mid level land development engineers?
Mid Level land development engineer roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Food & Beverage, and Construction & Real Estate, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive consistent hiring at this level because residential growth, commercial site development, and infrastructure expansion all depend on engineers who can manage the full entitlement and design process for individual projects.