Dennis Group Atlanta

Job Summary

Dennis Group Civil Engineers support the planning, design, and construction of land development and infrastructure for industrial food and beverage processing facilities. This role focuses on site design from the foundation down, including grading, drainage, utilities, and paving. Civil Engineers are part of the Building Systems group and work closely with structural engineers, architects, and designers across multiple project locations. The position requires strong technical expertise, sound judgment, and excellent communication skills. A Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and analyze site civil systems, including grading, drainage, utilities, paving, and stormwater management for industrial and commercial facilities
• Prepare land development plans, engineering calculations, specifications, and CAD drawings (AutoCAD/Civil 3D)
• Develop site-based design documents and parking layouts compliant with local ordinances
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, including watershed delineation, runoff calculations, detention pond, and outlet structure design
• Advance site grading and drainage design using Civil 3D
• Review historical site drawings and evaluate existing conditions and design constraints
• Coordinate with internal disciplines and external consultants to support project delivery
• Support procurement activities, including bidder list development, contractor outreach, bid tabulation, and preliminary evaluations
• Provide construction administration services, including submittal review, RFI responses, and site visits
• Serve as the primary civil technical lead for small to mid-sized projects
• Mentor and support the development of junior engineering staff as directed

Required Education, Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• 7+ years of experience in civil engineering for industrial or commercial construction projects
• 7+ years of experience in site grading, drainage, and utility design
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Ability to travel up to 25% annually to project sites and offices

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting and computer use
• Ability to lift up to 15 pounds as needed

About Dennis Group

Dennis Group plans, designs, engineers, and builds food and beverage processing facilities for major brands worldwide. For over 30 years, we have focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry—helping bring your favorite foods to market.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, open PTO, bonus and profit-sharing opportunities, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is an equal opportunity employer.

Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics

JOB CODE: 1002616