Civil Engineer - Stormwater

At MacKay, we believe great people are the foundation of our growth and success.

We are in an exciting phase of expansion, creating new opportunities for our employees to take on meaningful work, collaborate across disciplines, and build long-term careers. Whether your role is technical or part of our support services team, you play an important role in delivering high-quality work and helping our projects succeed.

For nearly 70 years, Lowe Engineers has built a reputation for engineering excellence, trusted relationships, and exceptional client service throughout the Southeast. Now, as Lowe Engineers, A Part of MacKay, we're building on that legacy as part of a growing national infrastructure and environmental services firm. This partnership creates new opportunities for our employees to collaborate across disciplines, work on meaningful projects, and build long-term careers while continuing to serve clients with the quality and responsiveness Lowe is known for.

We are seeking a full-time Stormwater Engineer to join our team in Atlanta, GA, supporting projects across neighboring municipalities. Design experience in stormwater design projects is preferred. Some travel to neighboring cities is required.

If that sounds good to you, let’s talk.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform professional and technical civil engineering work in the design, construction, and maintenance of public works facilities.

Supervise and inspect minor construction and maintenance work on roadways, storm drains, sidewalks, or other public works projects,

Prepare the design for simple public works projects

Prepare exhibits and descriptions for easement and right-of-way agreements

Inspect construction materials in conformance with specifications

Respond to requests from city residents

Identifies potential follow-on work and pursues those concepts with Project/Senior staff members

Provides concise, clear written documentation of activities in the form of field logs and notes, technical memoranda, and sections of technical reports, as required

Performs other related duties as assigned by management

Minimum Qualifications:

BS in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Engineering Technology, or a related field

4-8 years of experience (including internship experience) in construction, surveying, design, traffic engineering, inspection, or estimating

EIT preferred

Stormwater inspection and construction oversight experience is highly desirable.

Physical and environmental considerations:

Occasionally walk on uneven terrain at construction sites

Indoors and outdoors

Work around traffic and automobile fumes

May be subjected to dust, fumes, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, and intense noises

Why Join Lowe Engineers — A Part of MacKay?

The best of both organizations

Join a team with nearly 70 years of engineering excellence and trusted client relationships, backed by the resources, expertise, and opportunities of a growing national firm.

• A people-first culture
• At MacKay, we put people first. We are committed to creating an environment where employees can grow, contribute, and do their best work. We support well-being, encourage balance, and create space for people to succeed both professionally and personally.

• Meaningful work and real impact
• Our teams take on complex infrastructure and environmental challenges that support critical systems and shape the places where people live and work. Every role contributes to delivering that work and making it successful.

• Growth and opportunity
• We are in an exciting phase of growth, expanding across geographies, services, and markets. That growth creates opportunities for our employees to take on new challenges, build their careers, and contribute in new ways as the company evolves.

• A strong and trusted foundation
• Built on more than 50 years of experience, MacKay has developed a reputation for quality work, strong relationships, and dependable results. You’ll be part of a team with a solid foundation and a clear direction for the future.

• Opportunities to share in success
• We provide opportunities for employees to participate in ownership and build long-term financial value as the company grows.

Our Values

At MacKay, our values guide how we work, collaborate, and support one another.

Honesty. We build trust through transparency, integrity, and accountability.

Dedication. We are committed to the success of our team members, clients, and communities.

Relationships. We foster lasting connections that strengthen our work and the teams around us.

Who We Are

Lowe Engineers is now part of MacKay, an infrastructure and environmental services firm with more than 50 years of experience serving clients across the United States.

We are in an exciting phase of growth, expanding our reach, strengthening our capabilities, and bringing together talented teams across the country. That growth is creating new opportunities for our employees to take on meaningful work, collaborate across disciplines, and build long-term careers.

Every role at MacKay contributes to the success of our projects and the clients we serve. Whether your work is technical or operational, you are part of a team that delivers quality, builds relationships, and moves projects forward.

We’re looking for dedicated, talented individuals who deliver excellence, thrive in collaborative environments, and value both meaningful work and work-life balance. If this sounds like you, we’d like to hear from you.

Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as various market and business considerations.

US Pay Range

$70,000 — $100,000 USD

Full-time employees receive a well-rounded benefit package including access to our company-sponsored Medical (including an HSA High Deductible option), Dental, Vision, FSA, and Supplemental Life Insurance plans. We also offer 100% company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability coverage. Employees are eligible to participate in our company's 401(k) plan with up to a 4% match. Additionally, employees receive paid vacation and sick time, 11 paid holidays, and are able to participate in employee ownership options. MacKay pays for expenses associated with licensure as well as annual performance bonuses.

Employment requires passing a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

As a federal contractor, we participate in E-Verify and are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Open until filled.