Civil Engineer - Paragon Associates

Paragon Associates is seeking a Civil Engineer to join their growing team, supporting a diverse portfolio of commercial, residential, and mixed-use development projects. This role will be heavily involved in site planning, permitting, and project leadership, working across projects ranging from industrial buildings to multi-family developments and waterfront infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support site planning and land development projects from concept through completion
• Prepare and review full plan sets including grading, drainage, and utility design
• Manage and navigate the permitting process with local municipalities and agencies
• Serve as project lead, coordinating with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders
• Design and oversee drainage systems and stormwater management solutions
• Support projects involving public infrastructure integration (e.g., sewer/water extensions on private roads)
• Conduct and contribute to flood studies and environmental considerations (e.g., marina projects)
• Work across a variety of asset types including:
• Commercial and industrial buildings
• Hospitality (hotel projects)
• Residential and multi-family (including 100-unit developments)

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Experience with site development and land planning
• Strong understanding of permitting, zoning, and municipal processes
• Proficiency in engineering design software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D)
• Experience with drainage design and stormwater management
• Ability to manage multiple projects and act in a client-facing/project lead capacity

Additional Notes

• Competitive market for talent (recent candidates receiving offers significantly above market)
• Opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact development projects