Cochran · 5 hours ago
Senior Project Engineer
Kansas City, MO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expCochran is a growing civil engineering firm with multiple offices in Missouri, providing a range of services in civil engineering. They are seeking a motivated Project Engineer to support various civil engineering projects, focusing on design, permitting, and construction support while coordinating with clients and project managers.
Consulting
Hiring Manager
Krista Frenzel
Responsibilities
Assist in the planning, design, and delivery of civil engineering projects, including site development, roadway improvements, drainage systems, and utility infrastructure
Prepare design plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates
Perform engineering calculations, site layout, grading, and stormwater modeling
Support project managers with schedules, budgets, permitting, and agency coordination
Conduct site visits and assist with construction observation and documentation
Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes
Mentor junior engineers and support staff as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
EIT certification required
3–6 years of relevant civil engineering experience
Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Self-motivated with the ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Preferred
PE license preferred or on track to obtain within 12 months
Familiarity with local, state, and federal design standards and permitting requirements
Experience working with municipalities, DOTs, or private developers
Knowledge of stormwater modeling software or other civil design tools
Benefits
100% company paid Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Long-Term Disability insurance for employees, plus company deductible assistance
401(k) with 4% company match
Generous PTO plan and 7 major holidays
Continuing education and professional development support
Company
Cochran
Cochran is a growing, multi-location Civil Engineering/Land Surveying firm currently ranked #11 among the Largest Engineering Firms in the St.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Sally Bartnett Bothmann
Partner I Director Marketing & Business Development
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