
At PRIME AE, that’s not a slogan, it’s how we work.
Every bridge, building, campus, park, and roadway we design exists to improve how people live, move, learn, and connect. Through architecture, engineering, planning, and consulting, we partner with clients to create thoughtful, practical solutions that leave communities stronger than we found them.
If you want your work to matter, and to be surrounded by smart, collaborative people who care about doing things the right way, you’ll feel at home here.
PRIME AE Group, Inc. (www.primeeng.com) is a nationally ranked, full-service architecture and engineering firm driven by collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to strengthening the communities we serve. With a growing footprint of offices across the country and a diverse team of more than 550 professionals, we partner with public and private sector clients to deliver thoughtful, high-impact solutions across transportation, education, healthcare, municipal, federal, commercial, and recreational markets.
Our culture blends entrepreneurial energy with the resources of a scaled, multidisciplinary platform—giving our people the opportunity to shape meaningful projects while influencing the future direction of the firm. As PRIME AE continues to expand its capabilities, geographic reach, and leadership bench, this is an exciting time to join a team that is building momentum, investing in growth, and empowering leaders to make a lasting impact.
We are currently seeking a Civil Designer – Site Civil to join our Lexington, KY office.
This is an exciting opportunity for an early-career civil engineering professional who enjoys technical design, problem-solving, and contributing to meaningful land development and site improvement projects. You will work alongside experienced engineers and project managers to develop practical, innovative design solutions for a variety of site development projects.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to strengthen your technical expertise, gain hands-on project experience, and continue developing your career while contributing to projects that support growing communities.
As a Civil Designer – Site Civil, you will support the planning, design, and development of civil engineering projects involving site layouts, grading, drainage, stormwater management, roadway improvements, and parking facilities.
You will assist with preparing engineering plans, construction documents, and permitting materials while collaborating with engineers, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver accurate, high-quality designs.
This position provides opportunities to expand your experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, develop your understanding of applicable design standards, and gain exposure to various stages of the project development process.
We don’t just fill positions; we invest in people.
At PRIME AE, you’ll find a supportive, flexible environment where careers are built intentionally, not accidentally. You’ll work on projects that improve everyday life, alongside colleagues who challenge and respect one another.
What sets us apart:
PRIME AE Group is committed to creating an inclusive environment where differences are respected, voices are heard, and everyone has the opportunity to succeed.
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PRIME AE is an architecture, engineering, and construction management firm with designs on a better tomorrow. Since 2007, PRIME AE has served at the precipice, where our work has significant real-world impact on the communities around us. We take on that responsibility and rise to meet every challenge. Our depth of experience and understanding inform a truly holistic viewpoint, while still allowing us to maintain the personal attention for which we are known.
We understand that without the trust and confidence of the communities we plan for, PRIME AE would never succeed. Building, developing, and nurturing long-term relationships with our clients, with the many communities we serve, and within our company has made all the difference.