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Overview: In this role you will lead civil engineering and land development for data centers and large industrial sites, shaping feasibility, layouts, and permitting. You’ll work with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver technically solid, compliant designs and coordinate with authorities. This position sits within Ramboll’s Civil Engineering and Design team, contributing to sustainable, large-scale projects in a collaborative, client-focused environment. You’ll drive project outcomes while growing Ramboll’s capabilities in key U.S. markets. Compensation / Benefits Investment in your development Long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company Comprehensive benefits package Salary transparency and total rewards discussion Flexibility as part of an inclusive culture
Responsibilities: Lead civil engineering and land development services from site selection through construction for data centers, mission-critical, and large industrial projects Manage project scope, schedule, budget, staffing, risk, client communication, proposals, and subconsultants across multiple projects Direct technical work including site layout, grading, stormwater, drainage, utilities, access roads, erosion control, and permitting Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, agencies, and authorities while navigating codes, permitting requirements, and development standards Review technical deliverables, mentor engineers and CAD staff, support team growth, and contribute to client development and market expansion
Key requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with ~5+ years of civil/site engineering experience Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred, with ability to obtain licensure by comity in target states Extensive land development and site civil design experience for large, complex projects (industrial/logistics/manufacturing/mission-critical) Strong project management and technical skills in grading, drainage, stormwater, utilities, permitting, budgeting, scheduling, and client coordination Experience with AHJs and leading multidisciplinary teams; familiarity with Civil 3D and permitting practices in PA, WA, TX, or LA Strong ownership of project outcomes Clear communication to clients and nontechnical stakeholders Strong commercial judgement and risk management Civil 3D Site civil design for large-scale projects Permitting practices and development standards

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JOB OVERVIEW

Experience level

Manager

Location

Seattle, WA

Occupation

Architectural and Engineering Managers

Industry

Engineering Services

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