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Project Engineer

Come work for OHM Advisors, the Community Advancement firm.

With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse 800+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying and construction engineering.

We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design, and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward— advancing the whole community today and well into the future.

What You Will Contribute to OHM Advisors

OHM Advisors is seeking a Project Engineer to support and lead the delivery of site development and municipal infrastructure projects in our Huntsville office. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that support the continued growth and development of communities across Alabama and the Gulf Coast region.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and experienced civil engineering staff across OHM Advisors while playing a key role in project delivery, technical leadership, and mentorship of emerging engineers. This position offers strong opportunity for continued professional growth while contributing to impactful infrastructure and development projects across our Alabama markets.

Your Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and delivery of site development and municipal infrastructure projects, including grading, utilities, stormwater management, and roadway improvements.
  • Serve as Engineer of Record and ensure compliance with applicable standards, codes, and permitting requirements.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams across OHM Advisors to support successful project delivery.
  • Interact with clients, regulatory agencies, and project stakeholders.
  • Support project planning, scheduling, and coordination efforts.
  • Assist with preparation of construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Contribute to a collaborative team environment focused on technical excellence and continued growth.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Alabama, or ability to obtain Alabama licensure within 6 months.
  • 10+ years of civil engineering experience, with a focus on site development and/or municipal infrastructure.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and familiarity with Alabama permitting processes.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Experience mentoring or guiding junior engineers.
  • Interest in contributing to the continued growth of OHM Advisors’ presence in Huntsville, Mobile, and surrounding regions.

Benefits

At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs.

Benefits:

  • BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Company Profit Sharing
  • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution
  • Paid professional association membership
  • Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement
  • Volunteer Service Leave
  • 100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance
  • Short & Long-Term Disability Options

Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs:

  • Voluntary Wellness Program
  • OHM Grad School
  • OHM University

You can read more about each of these programs on our website.

OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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What this application asks

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First name, Last name, Email, Headline, Phone, Address, Resume, Education, Experience, Summary, Are you 18 years or older?, Are you legally eligible to work in the United States, Will you now or in the future require Visa sponsorship to continue working in the United States, Do you have a valid driver's license, Do you have any professional licenses? if so, please provide the license type and number., What is your reason for leaving your most recent employer?, Were you referred by a current OHM Advisors employee? If so, please provide their name., What is your expected salary range?, When are you available to start?, Cover letter

  • How many years of experience do you have in civil/site or municipal design? written answer
  • Please rate your skill level with AutoCAD. choose any
  • Have you mentored junior staff or interns in previous roles? If so, in what capacity? written answer
  • What types of civil projects have you worked on most often? written answer

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