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Senior Project Engineer - Capital Improvement Projects

McAdams
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Posted
1 month ago
Department
RDU Water Resources - 1140
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Four-year bachelor’s degree from an accredited program or related field
  • EI required; PE or on track to obtaining PE strongly preferred
  • Minimum of 7+ years’ experience in civil site design or related field
  • Demonstrated expertise in AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Strong understanding of local, state, and federal regulations related to land development, zoning, stormwater management, and permitting processes
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines
Nice to have
  • Experience in developing and tracking project schedules and budgets
  • Experience in leading meetings and preparing comprehensive reports
  • Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
What the job really is

The Senior Project Engineer at McAdams will lead the delivery of capital improvement projects, focusing on stormwater engineering and site design. Responsibilities include managing project timelines, overseeing team operations, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring quality and compliance with regulations. The role requires strong technical expertise and effective communication with clients and project stakeholders.

Things to weigh
  • No salary listed
  • Position requires strong technical knowledge in a specific area (stormwater engineering)
  • Role involves significant responsibility in project management and mentorship
  • Work primarily in an office setting with limited exposure to adverse environmental conditions
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