Civil Project Engineer

Morris & Ritchie Associates, Inc. (MRA)

is currently seeking an experienced Civil Project Engineer to join our Land Division in our Towson, Maryland office.

Civil Project Engineer Responsibilities

• Lead the design and project management of land development projects including site layout, grading, storm drainage systems, stormwater management, sediment & erosion control, and utility design
• Prepare, review, and coordinate civil engineering plans and construction documents in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations
• Manage and mentor engineering staff to ensure timely and accurate completion of land development plans and deliverables
• Coordinate directly with clients, contractors, municipalities, and regulatory agencies throughout all phases of project development and permitting
• Conduct due diligence investigations and review zoning ordinances, agency regulations, permitting requirements, and approval processes
• Prepare and oversee permit applications, agency submissions, and jurisdictional approvals
• Perform floodplain analysis and hydraulic/hydrologic (H&H) modeling studies as required
• Perform utility infrastructure and wastewater system design, including layout and coordination of public/private utilities
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables to ensure projects remain on time and within scope
• Assist with project invoicing, budgeting, and contract administration to support accurate and timely client billing
• Senior-level candidates should possess the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, oversee County review processes, and maintain strong client relationships
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including survey, environmental, transportation, and construction professionals to support successful project execution

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; PE and Master's preferred but not required
• 5 to 15 years of experience as referenced above
• Experience in Maryland market areas (specifically Baltimore County, Baltimore City, and Anne Arundel County) preferred
• Proficiency in recent versions of AutoCAD required- Civil 3D a plus

Benefits

We believe in taking care of our team—professionally, personally, and everything in between. Here's what you can look forward to as part of our team:

• Competitive Salary with generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to support your work-life balance
• Annual Bonus Potential - your hard work deserves to be rewarded
• Comprehensive Health Coverage - including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Peace of Mind - with Company-paid Life Insurance and both Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Invest in Your Future - through our 401(k) with Company Match
• Education Assistance Program - helping you continue to grow and learn
• Employee Assistance Program - free access to short-term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more
• Peak Health Wellness Plan - personalized nurse consultations, no-cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support
• Stay Connected & Inspired - with free memberships to professional societies
• Professional Development - Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goals
• Referral Bonuses - bring great people on board and get rewarded
• Recognition That Matters - we celebrate achievements big and small with our Employee Recognition Program
• Team Spirit & Fun - enjoy company picnics, events, and a welcoming, supportive work environment

We ensure nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity: in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and all revisions and addendums thereof.

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