Senior Civil Engineer
Job Description
Spotts, Stevens and McCoy (SSM) offers a hybrid work environment in Reading, PA and a team-focused culture built around strong technical delivery and long-term client trust. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will lead municipal infrastructure and land development projects while collaborating with colleagues and mentoring future division talent. SSM supports your day-to-day work with benefits that prioritize health, flexibility, and professional growth, including a cafeteria-style benefits package and professional development assistance.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review stormwater management designs, calculations, and reports.
- Design storm drainage, roadway, and site improvements.
- Oversee DEP permitting activities, including NPDES, joint permits, and general permits.
- Conduct floodplain analyses.
- Develop site grading plans, erosion and sediment control plans, and related cost estimates.
- Create technical specifications, bid packages, and construction-phase documentation.
- Perform technical review and QA/QC on design documents and reports.
- Maintain strong client relationships through consistent communication and reliable technical guidance.
- Mentor junior staff and support the ongoing development of the Civil Engineering Division.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s a plus).
- 10+ years of experience in civil/site design and municipal engineering.
- Pennsylvania Professional Engineer (PE) license (required).
- Strong technical background in stormwater management and hydrologic/hydraulic design, plus experience with DEP permitting and site grading, roadway, and utility design.
- Experience with cost estimating, specifications, and construction-phase coordination.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and deliver high-quality work.
- Collaborative approach with a commitment to mentoring staff and supporting trusted client relationships.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Cafeteria-style benefits package including medical, vision, dental, health savings account, and flexible spending accounts
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Flexible work schedule, paid holidays, and paid time-off
- Hybrid work environment
- Free snacks & coffee
- Professional development assistance
- Wellness initiatives
- Employee assistance program
- Referral program
- Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Health insurance
- Flexible schedule, Flexible spending account, Health savings account
- Life insurance, Paid time off