Senior Civil Engineer - Municipal

## Description **LJB Inc.** is a fast-growing national engineering firm specializing in **civil and structural engineering and geospatial, safety, health, and environmental services**. The firm has a 50+ year history of leveraging new technologies to drive innovation and bring unique and sustainable value to our clients. Our Municipal team is seeking candidates to fill the position of **Senior-level Design Engineer** to serve a varied client base and help expand our Municipal, transportation, and water/sewer sector in the Maine and New Hampshire regions. We are open to fully remote candidates located in the state of Maine or New Hampshire. The ideal candidate will have 4 or more years of progressive experience and possess the professional and interpersonal skills to make a positive impact on our firm and the clients we serve. The successful candidate will possess a can-do attitude, have a passion for and take pride in their work, be a creative thinker, and have a willingness to collaborate while having the ability to work independently. We ar **** **Salary Range:** $92,000 - $130,000 upon experience, certifications, and regional market standards. **Benefits:** View our [**2026 Benefits Summary**](https://www.ljbinc.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/LJB-Benefits-Summary-2026.pdf) **SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** - Plan and design a wide range of municipal projects. - Marketing - Capital Project Discovery with current and future municipal clients to help build the team’s project pipeline. - Prepare, review, and manage scope of services, budgets, schedules and subconsultant efforts. Draft and negotiate proposals and agreements for complete projects. - Manage multiple projects and delegate tasks to multiple staff. - Develops day-to-day schedules for staff and manages project budgets. - Independently perform, evaluate, and review engineering calculations and analyze. - Prepare and review engineering reports, permit applications, bid documents and other typical written communication. - Review and troubleshoot plans, hydrologic and hydraulic models, and calculations. - Conduct and prepare concise peer reviews of subdivision and site plan review permit applications submitted to municipal clients for approval. - Review, understand, and interpret design guidelines, specifications, ordinances, and rules and regulations associated with municipal projects, including: municipal, state, and federal regulations, DOT design guidelines, and other criteria. - Attend and present at design team, client and regulatory review meetings. - Interact/communicate with staff, team members, clients, contractors, and regulatory officials. - Manage schedules and deliverables to exceed Client expectations. - Processes invoices, prepares Contract Amendments, and manages receivables. - Receives guidance and supervision relating to overall project objectives, critical issues, new concepts, policy matters and unusual design conditions and developments. - Desire to innovate and solve difficult problems from inception to final deliverable. **SENIOR CIVIL ENGINEER** **ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS**: **Required Qualifications:** - Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering. - PE Certification. - 5+ years of experience. - Knowledge of local, state, and federal design standards. - Knowledge of state and federal permitting requirements. **Preferred Qualifications:** - Experience with design and plan production in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and BlueBeam. **** **Core Skills:** - Ability to react quickly and calmly to high-pressure situations. - Ability to work independently and in team settings. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills required. - Strong client relationship skills . **Why Join LJB?** This is more than a design role—it is a chance to step into a high-impact, visible position where your expertise will help shape LJB’s growing Municipal practice across Maine and New Hampshire. You will have the opportunity to build trusted client relationships, influence…