THE OPPORTUNITY 

• Are you looking for the opportunity to grow your career in real estate development?
• Are you interested in joining a company known for its strong roots and growth in the construction and development industry?

ABOUT THE COMPANY 

Founded in 1954 and still family-owned, The Koetter Group has grown from a small home-framing business into one of the region’s largest design-build contractors and commercial developers. Through its Construction, Real Estate, Building Services, and K-RAX divisions, Koetter is known for craftsmanship, collaboration, and long-term relationships.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING 

You’ll support site and civil design for a wide range of projects — from feasibility through construction — while learning from seasoned professionals along the way.

• Assist with site evaluations, feasibility studies, and preliminary layouts.
• Contribute to grading, drainage, stormwater, utility, and roadway designs using CAD software.
• Help prepare and submit permit applications and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to coordinate plans.
• Conduct site visits and support construction teams with field questions and quality checks.
• Participate in client meetings and grow your understanding of the full development process.

IDEAL CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE 

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required.
• PE license required.
• 2–5 years of experience in site or land development.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and understanding of local permitting processes.
• A team-oriented problem solver with strong communication and time management skills.

THE PAYOFF 

The Koetter Group was honored to receive the 2023 and 2024 Top Workplaces awards! Collaborate with a unified leadership team that fully supports innovation and growth, with strong backing from ownership. Enjoy the opportunity to have your voice heard and be an integral part of an organization that is highly respected within the community.

OUR COMMITMENT TO CANDIDATES 

Gilman Partners is committed to strengthening leadership teams and elevating talent in our communities—and that means all qualified applicants will receive consideration. You do not have to meet every qualification in this job description to apply. If you’re drawn to the position and believe your experience makes you a good fit, we encourage you to apply.