Staff Civil Engineer I

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose!

At Verdantas, we’re redefining environmental consulting and sustainable engineering through our use of cutting-edge modeling and digital technology and our genuine commitment to people. Our work spans high-growth sectors like water resources, resilient land use, energy transformation, and civil infrastructure.

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Join a people-first culture that values your well-being, empowers your growth, and amplifies your impact. At Verdantas, your career goes beyond the expected, and your work helps build a better world.

Ready to shape the future of resilient communities?

Verdantas is seeking a Staff Civil Engineer I at our St. Clairsville, OH location. This opportunity is ideal for recent graduates or emerging professionals ready to transition from academic learning to impactful, real-world engineering.

As a Staff I Engineer, you’ll be part of a collaborative team that values innovation, curiosity, and continuous growth. You’ll contribute to meaningful projects that drive environmental and infrastructure solutions, while gaining hands-on experience in design, development, and problem-solving.

We’re looking for a talented and inquisitive individual who’s eager to apply their technical knowledge, learn from experienced mentors, and build a strong foundation for a successful engineering career.

At Verdantas, you’ll be welcomed into an environment that celebrates your contributions, supports your professional development in the Civil Engineering field, and invests in your future. Ranked the #1 firm to work for in 2025 by Zweig Group and Verdantas employees, this isn’t just a job—it’s your next big step.

• Conduct field inspections and document construction activities
• Interpret design drawings and specifications
• Troubleshoot issues with contractors on-site
• Perform soil and concrete material testing
• Prepare clear and concise written field reports 
• Assist Project Managers with technical and civil engineering design or provide Project Management
• Perform technical engineering work associated with land development and/or water resources:
  • Stormwater management design
  • Site grading
  • Erosion and sediment control design
  • Prepare plans for agency/municipal review
  • Completion of various land development and environmental permitting applications
  • Attend meetings with municipal officials, engineers, developers, and contractors
• Candidate should be a critical thinker, be willing to learn through trial and error, be self-motivated, and willing to put the full effort towards the task at hand
• Candidate should have a strong desire to grow and advance as an engineer or technical designer

• Associate degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
  • A bachelor's degree is a plus
• 0-2 years of experience in land development and civil-site engineering
• Familiarity with HydroCAD or other stormwater modeling software
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D preferred
• EIT Preferred
• Familiarity with ArcGIS software is preferred
• Strong written and oral communication skills

Salary Range:

65000.00-70000.00

Benefits: