Staff Engineer III

Verdantas

Last Updated: 2/16/2026 10:28:30 AM

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Current Days Open
18
Reqs Seen
2
Current Min Salary
$86,000.00 (Yearly)
Current Max Salary
$92,000.00 (Yearly)
Historical Time to Fill
13
First Seen
1/14/2026
Lowest Min Salary Seen
$80,000.00 (Yearly)
1/21/2026
Highest Max Salary Seen
$95,000.00 (Yearly)
1/21/2026

Full Job Description

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose! At Verdantas, were 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 dont 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 Civil Staff Engineer III to join our growing team of engineers, planners, and environmental specialists in either the Wilkes-Barre, PA, or Harrisburg, PA office. At Verdantas, we are committed to creating a better, more resilient world through thoughtful engineering, environmental stewardship, and collaborative problemsolving. Our Civil Energy Group supports clients across the renewable energy and utility sectors, delivering integrated solutions that balance technical performance, environmental responsibility, and longterm project value. This role is ideal for a technically driven professional who thrives in a supportive, peoplecentered culture and is passionate about advancing sustainable energy infrastructure. As a Civil Staff Engineer III, you will contribute to the planning, design, and execution of energyfocused civil engineering projects. Your work will support renewable energy development, grid modernization, and site engineering efforts across a variety of project types. What Youll Do: Develop grading, drainage, and stormwater management designs Prepare erosion and sediment control plans Support utility coordination and access road layout for energy facilities Conduct feasibility studies and site evaluations Perform engineering calculations and constructability assessments Prepare engineering drawings, design reports, and technical documentation Support permitting efforts, including SWPPP, NPDES, and local landuse approvals Analyze terrain, hydrology, and environmental constraints Integrate CAD and GIS data to optimize site layouts and project footprints Conduct site visits, collect field data, and verify existing conditions Coordinate with geotechnical and environmental teams to support design inputs Work closely with multidisciplinary teams across Verdantas Participate in QA/QC reviews and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives What You Bring: Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline 5-10 years of civil engineering experience in energy, utilities, or infrastructure E.I.T required, PE preferred Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D Experience with hydrologic/hydraulic modeling tools (HydroCAD, HECRAS) Strong understanding of permitting pathways for energy and land development Excellent technical writing and documentation skills Ability to manage tasks independently while supporting multiple project managers Salary Range: The compensation range for this position is $86,000 - $92,000, 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. Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet Ready to take the next exciting step in your career journey? Dive into our current job openings and discover the perfect opportunity waiting just for you. Explore our diverse range of roles across various departments and embark on a path towards growth, innovation, and success. Your dream job could be just a click away For assistance filling out applications, complete this form.

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