"Alerted.org

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.

Our commitment to excellence, across more than 90 offices, is championed by a team of over 2,000 experts, scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, embedded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. We partner with clients to deliver smart, data-driven solutions to complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. We don’t just solve problems; we help shape a more sustainable future.

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 **Sr. Land Development Engineer** to support our growing team in **Wilmington, DE** .

As a Sr. Land Development Engineer, you'll work with multidisciplinary design teams and help manage high-impact site development projects across

Delaware. Your work will span from site layouts and grading, stormwater management and erosion control, water and wastewater utility design, and permitting.

As a prominent member of the team, you will also play a key role in mentoring and fostering the professional development of emerging talent within the Wilmington office.

At Verdantas, we're not just looking toward the future; we're creating it, together. Named the \#1 firm to work for in 2025 by Zweig Group, we offer a culture rooted in empathy, creativity, and life balance.

What You'll Do:

+ Assist Civil Group Leader with Design and Project Management

+ Perform technical planning and design work associated with land or site development and/or water/natural resources projects, including (as appropriate based on experience and licensure)

+ Site planning, design, and grading

+ Stormwater management design, erosion & sediment control design, landscape planning, assessments, and design

+ Entrance Plan design

+ Prepare records and construction 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 be willing to put the full effort into the task at hand

+ Candidate should have a strong desire to grow and advance

What You Bring:

+ Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited institution

+ 7 or more years of experience in land development (preferably in Delaware)

+ P.E. required (Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and/or New Jersey preferred)

+ Knowledge of green infrastructure practices, such as bioretention systems, permeable pavement, infiltration systems, and green roofs. DNREC experience preferred

+ Demonstrated ability & experience to lead a team of engineers and designers

+ AutoCAD proficient, Civil 3D a plus

+ Familiarity with Hydro CAD, Hydraflow, or other stormwater modeling software

+ Familiarity with ArcGIS software is a plus

Salary Range:

The compensation range starts at $95,000 and is based on the position, experience, and licensure.

Benefits:

+ Flexible Work Environment

+ Paid Parental Leave

+ Medical

+ Dental

+ Vision

+ Life and AD&D Insurance

+ Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

+ 401(k) with Company Match

+ Paid Time Off + Holidays

_Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce._

Verdantas is an EOE** **race/color/religion/sex/sexual** **orientation/gender identity/national** **origin/disability/vet

Ready to take the next exciting step in your career journey? Dive into our current job openings and discover the perfect opportunity waiting just for you. Explore our diverse range of roles across various departments and embark on a path towards growth, innovation, and success. Your dream job could be just a click away…

For assistance filling out applications, complete this form (https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=DHBLaXp\_1k2NNgTpDfwNAvU7C97R37BHptl28mpzjf1UOUhXVkFBVDJUREgyUkVXSFRGWjIzWjNaOS4u) .