Senior Civil Engineer
DAVIS & FLOYD INC · davisfloyd.com
ColumbiaSenior10+ yrs
The job in short
Civil engineering.
Compliance
Details
- Found
- 23 d ago · posted 2026-06-04
- Location as listed
- Columbia, SC, US
- Role
- Civil / Structural Engineer
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
Description
Davis & Floyd is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join our Site Design Team in our Columbia, SC office. Since 1954, we have built a reputation for delivering high-quality engineering solutions to our clients.
In this role, you will lead a collaborative team providing project consulting, site planning, design, permitting, and engineering services to a diverse client base. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic, team-oriented environment and is motivated to guide and mentor a group of skilled professionals.
As a privately held firm, Davis & Floyd is committed to a culture rooted in integrity, excellence, and quality—values that guide everything we do.
Responsibilities
• Lead the development of project manuals and oversee the bidding process through award
• Manage all aspects of site design, including grading, drainage, stormwater management, water and sewer systems, pump stations/force mains, erosion control, SWPPP, and technical reporting
• Prepare construction cost estimates and support project bidding and construction administration
• Provide technical guidance, problem-solving, and mentorship to engineers and technical staff
• Review and prepare site designs, drawings, and technical/front-end specifications
• Plan, coordinate, and manage daily project activities, schedules, budgets, and scope
• Conduct pre-construction meetings and oversee submittals, pay requests, change orders, and construction-phase activities
• Direct field efforts including surveys, testing, and construction engineering support
• Serve as a primary client contact, managing communication and expectations
• Ensure quality control and compliance with company standards and project requirements
• Support business development through client meetings, presentations, and public engagement
• Lead and facilitate meetings with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams
• Effectively resolve complex or sensitive issues both internally and externally
• Mentor and develop team members
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required
• Professional Engineer (PE) is required
• Minimum of 10 years design experience in site development, grading, drainage, stormwater management, and permitting
• Familiarity with federal, state, and local agency regulations
• Experience managing a wide variety of site development projects, and working with clients
• Ability to manage and communicate effectively with staff and clients
• Experience in Autodesk Civil 3D, SEDCAD, and PCSWMM
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