Civil Engineer / Site Development Designer
Davron
Lockport, NY · Posted October 13, 2026
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About the job
Join an established, family-owned company as a Civil Engineer / Site Development Designer in Lockport, NY, where your design expertise will support commercial and industrial development projects. Founded in the 1980’s, this 45-person team offers room for career growth and strong employee retention, including team members with 25–30 years of tenure.
Qualifications and responsibilities for this Civil Engineer / Site Development Designer position include:
5+ years of relevant civil engineering experience, with strong land and site development design skills.
Associate or bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field preferred.
Professional engineering license preferred, not required; candidates working toward licensure are encouraged to apply.
Proficiency in AutoCAD for preparing engineering designs and drawings.
Develop site designs for primarily commercial projects, including offices, restaurants, retail facilities, and car dealerships, along with some industrial projects.
Work directly under the on-site Civil Engineer in a design-focused role with limited management responsibilities.
Support site inspections, regulatory compliance, and quality assurance for engineering deliverables.
Work fully in office Monday–Friday, 7 a.m.–4 p.m.; non-local candidates considered, with relocation assistance evaluated case by case.
Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Higher compensation may be considered for a strong candidate.
Benefits: This full-time, permanent, direct-hire position offers great benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage through Highmark with two plan options and a $1,050 monthly company contribution toward coverage, a 401k with safe harbor match, two weeks of PTO with flexibility to negotiate, and a discretionary year-end company bonus.
DAVRON is the leading Headhunter and Executive Search firm for Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Manufacturing professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have direct communication with hiring managers allowing us to get you in front of company decision makers. You also receive one-on-one interview preparation and insider coaching from staffing experts to help you every step of the way. We want to see you thrive in challenging work environments that bring you excitement and prosperity in your career!
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CIVIL ENGINEER | SITE DEVELOPMENT DESIGNER | CIVIL DESIGNER | LAND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER | PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER | AUTOCAD | LAND DEVELOPMENT | SITE DESIGN | COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT | INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT | SITE INSPECTIONS | REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
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