Site Civil Project Engineer

Company: The Kleingers Group
Location: West Chester
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description At Kleingers, we know choosing a career is one of the most important decisions you make in life. That’s why we’re here to help you explore our company and teams every step of the way. Bring your career here and experience tremendous support from both management and teammates alike in a dynamic culture of career opportunities, empowerment, and community giving. Let us be your career destination of choice! About the Civil Project Engineer Role The Civil Project Engineer will provide technical leadership to project teams who will be working on planning, evaluation, design and implementation of civil engineering projects. The successful candidate will lead the study-phase and/or design-phase of projects related to the civil, environmental, construction and industrial fields. The Civil Project Engineer would regularly interact with employees in and outside of their department, occasionally have interaction with clients, occasionally interact with the public (agencies, government entities, etc.), and rarely participate in selling to clients. The civil project engineer is expected to manage assigned project staff and the deliverables of the project, while being an example of professional presence, representing the Company and the department in a positive light, and have advanced level of software knowledge of at least two (2) engineering software packages. Role Accountabilities Consults with and provides guidance to project stakeholders and managerial staff regarding engineering requirements for construction of various designs, and modifications. Uses design software and drawing tools to accurately render and communicate designs; plans and designs other necessary improvements related to the type of project assigned. Sets design specifications by computing appropriate engineering requirements (i.e. – water flow rates, traffic demand, earth work balance, etc.). Plans projects based on the analysis of relevant materials such as drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, survey reports, maps, and other geologic and topographical data. Drafts and presents reports on topics related to projects such as detention reports and engineering due diligence reports. Performs calculations for materials, equipment, and labor needed to determine probable construction cost. Collaborates with architects, contractors, and other engineers to ensure projects progress properly. Collaborates with surveyors (or directs and participates in surveying) to establish installations or reference points, grades, elevations, and other factors that will affect construction. Monitors project progress and ensures design specifications and standards are met. Must be able and willing to review other project for QA/QC and stamp projects as appropriate. Must be able to complete assigned projects independently as assigned with minimal oversight beyond initial handoff. Must possess ability to teach and explain to others the methodologies used by The Company. Must demonstrate an advanced level of understanding of design tools and civil engineering practices. For site design projects, an advanced level design of projects for sites. Inclusive of detention design. Must be able to develop, mentor, train, evaluate, coach/discipline, acknowledge, and thank assigned staff. Participates in appropriate meetings, association memberships, and events to establish, develop, and grow networking contacts. Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications, Education and Experience Civil Engineering Degree (or related) FE is required. PE preferred Minimum 5 consecutive years of Civil Engineering experience Public speaking ability, desired Execute advanced level design projects from start to finish as the primary designer of the project. Assign Co-Ops, Graduate Civil Engineers, and Associate Civil Engineers projects/pieces of projects aligned with their abilities. Proactively implementing regulatory requirement based on knowledge of state and local regulations Key Skills/Abilities Advanced understanding of civil engineering principles, practices, and tools. Proficient in computer-assisted design (CAD) and other design, data recording, and analyzation software. Advanced understanding of materials, methods, and tools involved in the construction or repair of site and transportation infrastructure improvements. Ability to identify and solve complex problems. Progressing verbal and written communication skills. Ability to be both creative and analytical. Detail-oriented and accurate. Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Must be able to travel to various project sites. Must be able to access and navigate job sites and construction areas. About The Kleingers Group The Kleingers Group provides design solutions for a wide range of public, private, institutional, and corporate clients. We focus on providing site civil engineering, athletic field design, transportation engineering, land surveying, 3D laser scanning, landscape architecture and community planning services. With offices located in Cincinnati, Columbus, Akron, Louisville, and Tampa, we are able provide our clients with the personal attention and service that has become our trademark. Kleingers Core Values Honor Our Commitments Listen To Our Clients Deliver An Exceptional Client Experience Build Lasting Relationships Do The Right Thing Benefits Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA Company-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance 401(k) plus matching up to 50% Hybrid work schedule options Employee Assistance Program Experience-based PTO, Unlimited Sick Time, Volunteer Hours Wellness Program Employee Referral Program Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Professional Memberships & Licensing Fees Kleingers Academy and Development Training Why Kleingers is YOUR Destination Employer People-First Culture – our employees are our best asset. We walk the talk. Kleingers believes in their employees and sets them up for success. Community-Based Projects - make a difference by working on meaningful projects with lasting, positive impacts upon the communities where you live and work. Career Growth - career paths and plenty of opportunities for advancement. Personal Development – we offer continuous learning opportunities throughout the year. Whether it is training, development, or coaching we are committed to your growth. Get Paid to Pay it Forward – Company-paid time off for volunteering for causes you care about. Be You! – We value equity, inclusion, and belonging. Kleingers welcomes and encourages diverse perspectives and insights. The Kleingers Group does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

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