Site Civil Project Engineer

Woodard & Curran

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Portland, ME hybrid Until 9/13/2026 5+ years exp First posted April 22, 2026 Last posted July 15, 2026
Job description

Woodard & Curran is an employee-owned engineering, science, and operations firm dedicated to clean water, a safe environment, healthy communities, and happy people. We foster an inclusive, collaborative culture that supports professional growth, flexibility, and meaningful work, empowering our employees to make a lasting impact on our clients, communities, and the planet.


Who are we looking for:

Woodard & Curran seeks a detail-oriented civil engineer to support various site-civil projects. Based in our Portland office, you will work with teams on projects primarily in New England but with the opportunity to engage in exciting projects around the country. The successful candidate will work with client and project managers, technical managers, and other engineers, supporting our clients with a wide range of site development, utility, and stormwater projects. You will work on challenging and unique projects in a highly collaborative environment.

 

The successful candidates have experience in the following areas:

  • Site prep and development for public and private sectors
  • Grey and Green Stormwater solutions
  • Parks and open space projects, helpful but not essential
  • Landfill expansion and closures, helpful but not essential

Offering Flexible Hybrid Work Schedule: 3 days a week in office

Office location: Portland, ME

Travel up to 25%: Northern Maine, New Hampshire, and Massachusetts.

What You Will Be Doing at Woodard & Curran:

    • Site design, site grading, erosion & sediment control, and stormwater management design.
    • Working with designers to develop design plans.
    • Preparing local, state, and federal permit application packages.
    • Preparing specifications.
    • Construction administration.
    • Technical writing and communications with clients and regulatory authorities.
    • Mentoring and delegating to staff-level engineers.
    • Delegating and managing project tasks to staff while overseeing total project delivery.
    • Enforcing and applying quality assurance and quality control processes.

What You Will Need to Succeed:

  • BS in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
  • 5 - 9 years’ experience with site-civil-related projects.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in any State preferred
  • Experience with AutoCAD, Civil3D, and HydroCAD software preferred.

Woodard & Curran offers a comprehensive benefits package. For more information about our benefits & workplace policies visit Benefit & Policy Information - Woodard & Curran.

 

E-Verify Participation: Woodard & Curran participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. As part of this process, we provide access to the Right to Work & E-Verify postings.

 

Equal Employment Opportunity & Accessibility: Woodard & Curran is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to non-discrimination and make employment decisions based on job-related factors. Individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact Beth Sweitzer.

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Compensation (from employer):
70000–90000 USD per year

About this role

Summary

Support site-civil projects including design, permitting, and construction oversight.

Job title

Site Civil Project Engineer

Experience level

5-9 years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

engineering

Location requirements

Portland, ME; hybrid work allowed

Salary

$70k–$90k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

civil engineeringAutoCADCivil3DHydroCAD

Preferred skills

licensed professional engineer

Specializations

site designstormwater managementpermittingconstruction administration
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Portland, ME, USA

Hybrid City