Staff Engineer Iii

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 Mid-level Civil Land Services Engineer to support our growing team in the Wilkes-Barre, PA office.

As a Civil Land Services Engineer, you'll work with multidisciplinary teams and contribute to high-impact site development projects.

We are looking for a team member who is eager to strengthen their technical skills and gain a deeper understanding of land services. This individual will thrive in a team setting, communicate openly, welcome feedback, think critically, and maintain a sharp eye for detail. At Verdantas, we offer meaningful growth opportunities, so we’re looking for a self-motivated individual who’s ready to take on new challenges and advance their career.

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:

• Develop and implement health and safety plans, including client-specific documentation (e.g., JSAs)
• Perform data analysis and computations using software tools
• Create plans, specifications, and reports following Verdantas CAD standards
• Support the Project Manager by reviewing team outputs and tracking progress in project management software
• Provide technical guidance and evaluate engineering solutions
• Collect and interpret data from research, fieldwork, and testing
• Draft reports and submit to the Project Manager for review
• Prepare cost estimates and coordinate quality assurance
• Assemble permit applications and liaise with agencies under PM direction
• Contribute to proposal development through site visits, scope definition, and drafting
• Participate in client meetings and communicate technical details

What You Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
• 4-7 years of experience in land services, civil-site engineering design
• AutoCAD proficient, Civil 3D a plus
• Familiarity with HydroCAD or other stormwater modeling software

Salary Range:

The compensation range for this position is $80,000 - $95,000, with final compensation determined based on years of experience, qualifications, and licensing status.

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.

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