The Role
We're hiring a civil engineer with hands-on experience creating complete plans, including site design, calculations, and drafting. This is a production-focused role with a path to project management, business development, and leadership.
This position is open to all experience levels. We’ll tailor responsibilities and pay to your background—whether you’re early-career and eager to learn or a seasoned engineer who runs projects independently.
About Civil & Survey
Civil & Survey is a small, principal-led engineering and land surveying firm. We focus on client needs, fair pricing, and responsibility. We value competence, clear communication, accuracy, steady effort, and judgement.
Where You'll Work
- EIT / Early-career PE: in-office in St. Louis
- Experienced PE: in-office in St. Louis or remote, depending on independence, communication, production ability, and project responsibility.
- Remote candidates must manage their workflow, communicate clearly, and deliver accurate work without close supervision.
What You'll Do
- Produce civil engineering designs, calculations, and reports across a general mix of project types, primarily municipal, industrial, and land development.
- Draft and deliver complete, construction-ready plan sets.
- Prepare site, grading, utility, and drainage plans and supporting calculations.
- Shepard projects through the permitting process.
- Assemble Opinions of Probable Construction Cost.
- Coordinate with clients, agencies, contractors, and project stakeholders from the concept phase through construction closeout.
Where You Can Take It
This role rewards results. Increased responsibility and pay follow independence, sound judgment, quality work, leadership, and client trust.
- Want to lead projects? Get licensed, prove you can manage the work, and take the wheel.
- Want to serve as engineer of record? Show that your work is accurate, buildable, and defensible.
- Want to bring in work? Bring profitable work through the door and share in the upside.
What We're Looking For
- Ability to independently produce accurate civil site designs, calculations, and plan sets.
- EIT at minimum; PE preferred.
- Proficiency in a civil CAD platform. Carlson and/or Civil 3D preferred.
- Solid civil engineering fundamentals and the discipline to get the details right.
- Strong written and verbal communication.
- A self-starter who manages time, owns work, and asks good questions before issues grow.
- Land surveying experience is a plus.
Compensation
We pay for ability, independence, responsibility, and results.
- EIT / production-focused civil engineer: around $75,000 to start, depending on experience and ability.
- Experienced production engineer: generally $95,000-$120,000, depending on project responsibility.
- PE / project manager: generally $115,000-$135,000, depending on ability, leadership, and responsibility.
- Experienced PE / project manager who also brings in profitable work: $135,000+ plus incentive bonus opportunity.
- Benefits: health insurance, PTO, profit sharing, training, and continuing education. Final pay and benefits depend on experience, licensure, and ability.
How to Apply
Send your resume, a short note on your career goals, and sample plan sets or work to aaron@civilandsurvey.com. Redact confidential parts as needed.
If full plan sets are not practical, send representative sheets, details, screenshots, calculations, markups, or a short explanation of the production work you've handled.
Civil & Survey, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
Pay: $75,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
License/Certification:
- PE license (any state) or have you passed the EIT (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Webster Groves, MO 63119