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Land Development Engineer - Lead Designer
Trilon GroupUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Feb 2026
About the role
Land Development Engineer - Lead Designer
Department: Civil/Municipal
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Manassas, VA
Description
Rinker Design Associates, LLC (RDA) is a multi-discipline civil engineering firm dedicated to providing innovative, high-quality solutions to both public and private sector clients. With a collaborative and client-focused approach, RDA delivers excellence in transportation, land development, survey and many other services throughout the state of Virginia.RDA is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Land Development Engineer to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience in site-civil design, including grading, stormwater management, utilities, and erosion and sediment control, and will play a critical role in the planning and execution of residential, commercial, and mixed-use land development projects.
💥$10,000 sign-on bonus!💥
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What You'll Do:
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for the design of land development projects from initial concept through construction administration
- Design and prepare technical documents in AutoCAD Civil 3D software
- Assist in project management tasks, including cost estimation, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Assist in all aspects of the design including (but not limited to):
- Legislative Applications and Site Plans
- Storm Sewer design including SWM/BMP
- Water and Sanitary Sewer system design
- Compliance with local zoning ordinances and facility design standards
- Erosion and sediment control plans and design E&S control measures in accordance with state criteria
- Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and other team members.
What You'll Bring:
- A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- 4-8 years of experience in Land Development/Site-Civil engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or Engineer-In-Training (EIT) with the intention to obtain a PE within 1 year
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil3D
- Familiarity with local codes, standards, and permitting processes.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
Why You'll Love It Here:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes:- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan; Roth Contributions
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
- Generous PTO and 8 federal holidays + 1 floating holiday
- Parental Leave
- Supportive team culture
Applicants that require an employment visa sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered.
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