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Public Works Civil Engineer

Talent SharkLaconia, NHApril 12th, 2026
Job Description PAY IS APPROXIMATE AND WILL BE BASED ON EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS, MEANING IT COULD BE HIGHER THAN WHAT IS LISTED ************We are seeking a Civil Project Engineer with 4-10 years of experience to join our Public Works Division. This role will be providing evaluation, planning, design, permitting assistance and construction phase services for municipal infrastructure projects, including surface transportation, aviation, civil/site land development, civil/site, stormwater management; general municipal utility work, project and client management and participation in related business development activities. Experience with ME public sector clients is preferred and LPA certification is desirable.This position will provide the opportunity to work directly with clients and advance a variety of civil and environmental projects focused on design services for water resources, commercial development, agricultural facilities, recreational facilities, and municipal infrastructure.ResponsibilitiesProvide operational and project management support to the Regional Director. Responsibilities will range from engineering, writing, schedule and budget management, to client coordination and other general project engineering duties. Provide conceptual, preliminary and final design engineering and construction management under the direction of a project manager for a variety of civil engineering projects. Work tasks are likely to include: Investigations, research, calculations, evaluation of alternatives, development of design details, plan and technical specification development and cost estimating. Conduct site reviews as needed for feasibility studies, planning, and design projects. Establish a working relationship with the other staff, and be an effective team member of the Public Works Division. Study, design and construction of municipal infrastructure projects; including: utilities (stormwater, potable water, sanitary sewer). Manage, design, develop, create and maintain small-scale through to large-scale projects in a safe, timely and sustainable manner. Conduct on site investigations and analyze data (maps, reports, tests, drawings and other). Carry out technical and feasibility studies and draw up blueprints that satisfy technical specifications. Provide advice and resolve creatively any emerging problems/deficiencies. Monitor progress and provide written reports in project status. Help track budget purchases for equipment/materials. Comply with regulatory guidelines regarding permitting, safety, etc., and deliver technical files and other technical documentation as required. Minimum Qualifications:B.S./M.S. degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering or related fieldApprox. 4-10 years’ Civil or Environmental experienceP.E. License requirementProven working experience in civil engineering, public works experienceAbility to work well with others in a collaborative team environmentExcellent knowledge of design and visualizations software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D or similarProficiency in site layout, grading, utility design, erosion control, regulatory approvals etc. Understand the value of proactive communication, possess excellent written communication skillsLocal community connections are helpfulProject management experience and skillsCompany DescriptionAbout usAt Talent Shark, we have two main objectives: Find the best talent for our clients as quickly as possible, and help job seekers find the best job that matches their specific needs.Talent Shark recruits candidates for Direct-Hire job opportunities all over the US. No contract jobs or temp to perm, direct hire only.About us At Talent Shark, we have two main objectives: Find the best talent for our clients as quickly as possible, and help job seekers find the best job that matches their specific needs. Talent Shark recruits candidates for Direct-Hire job opportunities all over the US. No contract jobs or temp to perm, direct hire only.