Civil Engineer (Land Development)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 3, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 15, 2026. Ruekert & Mielke scores B on the Alion truth index.
Ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career?Join Axiom Consultants, a 100% employee-owned firmwhere your ideas and leadership will help shape vibrant communities across the region. At Axiom, you’ll work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that values creativity, accountability, and client success.
Step into a role where you’ll lead land development projects, from concept to completion, while delivering smart, sustainable solutions. Your contributions will make a tangible impact on our clients and communities, supported by an empowered ownership culture that gives every team member a voice.
What You’ll Gain:
- Diverse, high-impact projectsthat shape growing communities
- Collaboration with experienced engineersin a supportive, ownership-driven culture
- Professional growththrough mentoring, training, and career development opportunities
Goals & Responsibilities
This position includes, but is not limited to, the following duties and responsibilities:
- Prepare and review site development plans, grading, drainage, utilities, and stormwater design
- Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic analysis for stormwater management
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure compliance and quality
- Mentor junior staff and contribute to project team growth
- Manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines and budget requirements
- Assist in preparation of proposals, cost estimates, and technical reports
- Ensure adherence to local, state, and federal regulations and design standards
Qualifications & Skills
The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following education, experience, and abilities:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- Minimum 4 years of site development/land development experience
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license preferred; E.I.T. required
- Proficiency in Civil 3D and related design software
- Strong understanding of stormwater management, grading, and utility design
- Excellent communication and client collaboration skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver on time
Benefits
Axiom Consultants is proud to be 100% employee owned. Our flexible working environment, engaged culture, and in-depth training and mentoring program are just a few of the reasons why we are consistently named the Best Engineering Company of the Corridor (Iowa City - Cedar Rapids metro area).
We offer a highly competitive compensation program and unique benefits, including:
- Employee stock ownership plan
- Performance bonuses
- Extra hours bonuses
- Remote/flexible hours
- Generous personal time off and holiday programs
- Health, dental, vision, life, dependent life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with employer match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Prepaid legal services
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition reimbursement
About Us
Axiom Consultants, a Ruekert & Mielke company, is a 100% employee-owned engineering firm recognized for its innovative approach to serving commercial, residential, and institutional markets. We provide full-service engineering, including comprehensive planning, design, construction services, project management, and owner’s representation.
As a six-time finalist and five-time winner of the Best Engineering Company of the Corridor (Iowa City - Cedar Rapids metro area), Axiom has earned a reputation for excellence, responsiveness, and efficiency. Our employee-centric culture fosters collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth, empowering our team to deliver high-quality work while maintaining a strong work-life balance.
Visit www.axiom-con.com to learn more.