Senior Civil Engineer

Verdantas is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer for land development projects in Dover, DE. The role involves managing site development projects, including design and permitting for stormwater management, grading, and utility design. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in civil engineering, 7+ years of experience, and a P.E. license. Proficiency in AutoCAD and leadership skills are essential. This is a contractor position posted 6 days ago.
Sr.


Land Development
Engineer – Wilmington, DE As a Sr.


Land Development
Engineer, you’ll work with multidisciplinary design teams and help manage high‑impact site development projects across Delaware. Your work will span from site layouts and grading, stormwater management and erosion control, water and wastewater utility design, and permitting. A successful candidate in this position can think critically, is willing to learn through trial and error, is self‑motivated, and has a strong desire to grow and advance within their career. What You’ll Do: Assist Civil Group Leader with Design and Project Management Perform technical planning and design work associated with land or site development and/or water/natural resources projects, including (as appropriate based on experience and licensure) Develop site layouts and perform detailed design and grading to ensure efficient, compliant, and build‑ready project sites Perform comprehensive stormwater management design, erosion and sediment control planning, and landscape assessments to support resilient and compliant project development Prepare detailed entrance layout and access design plans that ensure safe, efficient, and compliant site entry and circulation Prepare records and construction plans for agency/municipal review Complete various land development and environmental permitting applications Attend meetings with municipal officials, engineers, developers, and contractors What You Bring: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET‑accredited institution 7 or more years of experience in land development (preferably in Delaware) P.E. required (Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and/or New Jersey preferred) Knowledge of green infrastructure practices, such as bioretention systems, permeable pavement, infiltration systems, and green roofs. DNREC experience preferred Demonstrated ability &


experience to lead a team of engineers and designers AutoCAD proficient, Civil 3D a plus Familiarity