Land Development Project Engineer

🇺🇸 Wilmington, North Carolina
Posted 18 months ago
Expires May 29, 2026
Full TimeOn-siteEngineering

Benesch is seeking a Project Engineer to join our land development team in Wilmington, North Carolina. This role offers the opportunity to work within a close-knit, dynamic team while benefiting from the resources of a nationally ranked engineering firm. Our Wilmington office handles a diverse range of projects, including parks, multi-use pathways, higher education facilities, commercial developments, and international corporate headquarters.

The Project Engineer will be responsible for creating and executing project work plans, interacting with clients and agencies, and representing Benesch at industry events. Key duties include organizing calculations for design files, designing various project elements, obtaining necessary permits and approvals, collaborating within a multidisciplinary team, and assisting in construction administration as needed.

Candidates must have a minimum of four years of progressive site development experience and hold a Professional Engineer (PE) license in North Carolina. A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is required. Experience with public agencies and local governmental jurisdictions, proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and stormwater modeling software, and strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Benesch offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) matching, learning and development programs, and paid overtime. Employees enjoy flexible work schedules, generous paid time off, and paid parental leave. The company supports professional development through tuition reimbursement, personalized training plans, and funding for professional organization memberships and certifications.

At Benesch, we foster an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage professional growth and provide opportunities for management and leadership development at all levels. Our commitment to employee engagement includes support for community service, student scholarships, and matching gift programs, reflecting our dedication to a vibrant and diverse workplace.

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