Civil Engineer (Land Development)

Ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career? Join Axiom Consultants, a 100% employee-owned firm where your ideas and leadership will help shape vibrant communities across the region. At Axiom, you’ll work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that values creativity, accountability, and client success. Step into a role where you’ll lead land development projects, from concept to completion, while delivering smart, sustainable solutions. Your contributions will make a tangible impact on our clients and communities, supported by an empowered ownership culture that gives every team member a voice. What You’ll Gain: - Diverse, high-impact projects that shape growing communities - Collaboration with experienced engineers in a supportive, ownership-driven culture - Professional growth through mentoring, training, and career development opportunities Goals & Responsibilities This position includes, but is not limited to, the following duties and responsibilities: - Prepare and review site development plans, grading, drainage, utilities, and stormwater design - Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic analysis for stormwater management - Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance and quality - Mentor junior staff and contribute to project team growth - Manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines and budget requirements - Assist in preparation of proposals, cost estimates, and technical reports - Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations and design standards Qualifications & Skills The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following education, experience, and abilities: - Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field - Minimum 4 years of site development/land development experience - Professional Engineer (P.E.) license preferred; E.I.T. required - Proficiency in Civil 3D and related design software - Strong understanding of stormwater management, grading, and utility design - Excellent communication and client collaboration skills - Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver on time Benefits Axiom Consultants is proud to be 100% employee owned. Our flexible working environment, engaged culture, and in‐depth training and mentoring program are just a few of the reasons why we are consistently named the Best Engineering Company of the Corridor (Iowa City – Cedar Rapids metro area). We offer a highly competitive compensation program and unique benefits, including: - Employee stock ownership plan - Performance bonuses - Extra hours bonuses - Remote/flexible hours - Generous personal time off and holiday programs - Health, dental, vision, life, dependent life, and disability insurance - 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with employer match - Flexible spending accounts - Prepaid legal services - Employee Assistance Program - Tuition reimbursement About Us Axiom Consultants, a Ruekert & Mielke company, is a 100% employee-owned engineering firm recognized for its innovative approach to serving commercial, residential, and institutional markets. We provide full-service engineering, including comprehensive planning, design, construction services, project management, and owner’s representation. As a six-time finalist and five-time winner of the Best Engineering Company of the Corridor (Iowa City – Cedar Rapids metro area), Axiom has earned a reputation for excellence, responsiveness, and efficiency. Our employee-centric culture fosters collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth, empowering our team to deliver high-quality work while maintaining a strong work-life balance. Visit www.axiom-con.com to learn more.