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Residential Civil Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

This role is ideal for a civil engineer with experience in subdivision and residential development projects who is eager to grow technically while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. You'll ...

The Civil Engineer will work with our team in the development of Construction Plans. The Civil ... Prepare site development plan and site grading plans for residential, commercial and industrial ...

This role is ideal for a civil engineer with experience in subdivision and residential development projects who is eager to grow technically while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. You'll ...

This role is ideal for a civil engineer with experience in subdivision and residential development projects who is eager to grow technically while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. You'll ...

Prepare, review, and revise civil engineering plans and drawings for land development, residential subdivisions, industrial facilities, and site design projects. * Apply civil engineering principles ...

Prepare, review, and revise civil engineering plans and drawings for land development, residential subdivisions, industrial facilities, and site design projects. * Apply civil engineering principles ...

The company specializes in all aspects of Land Development including residential, commercial and public projects. Must have at least 5 years of civil engineering experience. The company services a ...

The company specializes in all aspects of Land Development including residential, commercial and public projects. Must have at least 5 years of civil engineering experience. The company services a ...

In this role, you will work on land development projects for commercial/residential development. -Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering -Site development experience -AutoCAD Civil 3D experience -EIT ...

Civil Engineer

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

We're building something real - a portfolio of residential, commercial, and industrial projects across New Jersey - and we're looking for a Civil Engineer who wants to be a core part of that story.

We're building something real - a portfolio of residential, commercial, and industrial projects across New Jersey - and we're looking for a Civil Engineer who wants to be a core part of that story.

Civil Engineer Full-time, onsite -- Bloomington, MN About Sunde Engineering Sunde Engineering is a ... residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Position Overview This role will lead and ...

Civil Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

DKE specializes in urban infill and land development projects offering a wide range of civil engineering design services for multi-family residential, commercial, hospitality, and mixed-use sectors.

Civil Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

DKE specializes in urban infill and land development projects offering a wide range of civil engineering design services for multi-family residential, commercial, hospitality, and mixed-use sectors.

Engineering design for residential subdivisions, master-planned communities, commercial retail ... Proficient at AutoCAD Civil 3D * Run earthwork volume analyses (cut/fill balancing) and optimize ...

Position Overview The Civil Engineer is responsible for supporting the planning, investigation, design, and construction of civil and site-related projects across commercial, residential, industrial ...

Civil Engineer

Piscataway, NJ · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

We're building something real - a portfolio of residential, commercial, and industrial projects across New Jersey - and we're looking for a Civil Engineer who wants to be a core part of that story.

Civil Engineer This Civil Engineer role focuses on site development and land development projects ... Design comprehensive site development plans for residential, commercial, and industrial projects ...

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How much do residential civil engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for residential civil engineer in the United States is $82,674.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Residential Civil Engineer vs Structural Engineer?

AspectResidential Civil EngineerStructural Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Civil Engineering, PE license often preferredBachelor's in Civil or Structural Engineering, PE license often required
Work EnvironmentDesigning and overseeing residential projects, site developmentAnalyzing and designing structural systems for buildings
Industry UsageUsed in residential development, land planningUsed in building design, structural safety assessments

Residential Civil Engineers focus on site development, grading, and infrastructure for residential projects, ensuring proper land use and compliance. Structural Engineers specialize in designing and analyzing the structural integrity of buildings, including residential structures. While both roles require civil engineering credentials and often work within the same industry, their core responsibilities differ significantly, with Residential Civil Engineers concentrating on land and infrastructure, and Structural Engineers on building stability and safety.

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Infographic showing various Residential Civil Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,674 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

Civil Engineer - Residential Design

Trilon

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

$43 - $62/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is a people focused, award-winning, full-service consulting firm that offers a wide array of services including civil and geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, planning, landscape architecture, agriculture, surveying and construction support. Our talented staff of more than 650+ professionals deliver integrated planning, design, engineering and construction solutions.
Due to continued growth, The Mannik & Smith Group (MSG) is seeking a Civil Engineer - Residential Design to support our expanding residential site development portfolio in Columbus, Ohio. This role is ideal for a civil engineer with experience in subdivision and residential development projects who is eager to grow technically while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
You'll work alongside senior staff and licensed engineers on residential projects throughout the Midwest, supporting all phases of development from feasibility and planning through final design and construction documentation.
  • Assist senior staff and licensed engineers with the design and preparation of residential site development projects
  • Prepare and review engineering calculations, technical drawings, and construction documents
  • Develop feasibility studies, due diligence reports, zoning studies, and early project planning materials
  • Perform stormwater modeling, grading, and drainage design for residential developments
  • Prepare cost estimates and detailed site design plans
  • Coordinate with internal MSG teams including Surveying, Geotechnical, Structural, Traffic, Transportation, and Construction Services
  • Participate in field visits and site observations as needed (coordinated in advance)
  • Support project delivery from concept through construction documentation
  • Complete additional tasks as assigned by senior staff and project leadership
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • 5-8 years of experience specializing in residential or site development projects
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D
  • EIT certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months) with a clear path toward PE licensure
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment
  • Motivated, flexible, and adaptable as project needs evolve

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  • 401(k) w/ company match
  • Health insurance w/ HSA option, Vision, Dental, Life
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Catalytic Coaching - Employees draft a development plan aimed at improving contributions in their current job and increasing the potential for other opportunities. MSG is all about bringing out the best in people at work!
It is the policy of our company to follow equal employment opportunity procedures in compliance with federal, state and local criteria. We will provide all applicants for employment, and all employees, with equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, height, weight, marital status, arrest record, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military or veteran status, and/or any other protected classes covered by any local, state and federal laws.

The base salary range for this role is indicated in the posting. This range reflects the company's good faith estimate of the compensation for this position at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location.