Senior Civil Engineer (PE)
Recruiting Partner: Brooke King
Cambridge, Massachusetts | Engineering | Hybrid | $120,000 to $150,000 | Job ID: 183726
Job Summary
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This is an exciting opportunity to lead the septic, site/civil, and water system engineering practice within a respected regional engineering and water services firm. You will oversee project delivery, mentor a growing design team, and collaborate with current leadership during a planned transition. This role offers autonomy to strengthen client relationships, improve operations, and drive business growth in a stable, community-focused company.
Engineer of Record Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary with growth potential as responsibility increases
- Opportunity to lead a supportive, collaborative team in a growing firm
- Hands-on role combining technical work, client engagement, and business development
Engineer of Record Requirements & Qualifications
- Professional Engineer license in Massachusetts (Civil or Environmental), or ability to obtain by comity within 6 months
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
- Minimum 5 years of design experience in site/civil, septic (Title 5), and water systems, including stamped work
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and hydrology/hydraulics software such as HydroCAD
- Strong knowledge of Massachusetts Title 5 regulations and local permitting processes
- Experience presenting projects to regulatory agencies, boards, and commissions
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to perform fieldwork
Engineer of Record Preferred Background & Skills
- Massachusetts Soil Evaluator certification or willingness to obtain
- Structural engineering experience
- Drinking water system design, including wells and treatment systems
- Experience in a small firm environment managing both technical and client/staff responsibilities
Engineer of Record Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Lead septic, site/civil, and water system projects from scoping through design, permitting, and completion
- Manage project pipeline and resource allocation to ensure timely, high-quality, and profitable delivery
- Supervise and mentor junior engineers and technicians, establishing design standards and processes
- Oversee field activities such as perc tests, deep hole observations, topographic surveys, and landfill inspections
- Build and maintain trusted relationships with property owners, municipalities, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders
- Support business growth by identifying client opportunities, assisting with project pricing, and contributing to new service development
This role is ideal for a licensed engineer seeking a leadership position with broad impact and the chance to shape the future of a growing local engineering firm.
JOB ID: 183726
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