A leading civilengineering firm is seeking a Managing Director to oversee daily and strategic operations. The ideal candidate will have proven sector experience, strong commercial acumen, and exceptional leadership skills. Responsibilities include managing projects, enhancing client relationships, and overseeing financial performance. This role offers autonomy and the opportunity to influence the company's growth and success in the civilengineering sector with a competitive salary and profit-based bonus.
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$75k-104k yearly est. 2d ago
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Construction Project Engineer
Oppenheimer National 4.7
Civil engineer job in Buena Park, CA
Oppenheimer National - Construction Project Engineer / Assistant Project Manager
Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time
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About the Role
Oppenheimer National is seeking a highly capable and motivated Construction Project Engineer / Assistant Project Manager to support our commercial construction projects across Southern California. This role is essential to ensuring field operations, documentation, and project coordination run smoothly and professionally.
If you thrive in a fast-paced commercial construction environment, enjoy solving technical challenges, and excel at keeping teams aligned with project requirements, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career with a growing general contractor.
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Core Responsibilities
Field & Project Coordination
• Support and supervise daily operations on active construction sites
• Coordinate subcontractors and ensure compliance with approved plans and specifications
• Assist in resolving field issues, clarifying scope, and supporting project execution
Technical Documentation & Controls
• Prepare and manage RFIs, submittals, logs, and schedule updates
• Review, interpret, and communicate project documents, including blueprints and technical specifications
• Support the preparation of project deliverables and progress reporting
• Maintain accurate document control and assist in drafting site-related correspondence
Project Support
• Collaborate with Project Managers and Superintendents to ensure timely progress
• Assist with procurement coordination and follow-up
• Participate in site walks, meetings, and inspections as needed
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What You Bring
• Bachelor's degree in CivilEngineering, Construction Management, or related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience working with a general contractor or subcontractor
• Strong understanding of construction trades, sequencing, and field operations
• Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints and specifications
• Experience preparing RFIs, submittals, and maintaining project logs
• AutoCAD proficiency and general computer/software competency
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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About Oppenheimer National
Oppenheimer National is a commercial general contractor delivering public and private sector projects throughout Southern California. Our portfolio includes:
• Modernization & renovations
• Seismic retrofits
• New commercial builds
• Parks, playgrounds & landscape
• Infrastructure and public facilities
We are committed to craftsmanship, innovation, and building long-term value for our clients and communities.
Learn more at OppNat.com
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Benefits
• 401(k)
• Flexible schedule
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How to Apply
📩 Email your resume to ****************
📱 Or text your resume to **************
📍 Must be able to commute to Huntington Beach, CA 92647
$70k-90k yearly 4d ago
Japanese Speaking Project Engineer - Food and Beverage
Gray 4.5
Civil engineer job in Fullerton, CA
Gray Construction is looking to add a Japanese Speaking Project Engineer - Food and Beverage to their Charlotte, NC or Atlanta, GA office. Responsibilities Why Gray? Gray is a fully integrated, global service provider deeply rooted in engineering, design, and construction, along with smart manufacturing and equipment manufacturing services. Consistently ranked as a leader in the industry, we focus on the following markets for domestic and international customers: Food & Beverage , Manufacturing , Data Centers , Distribution , Commercial and Advanced Technology .
Founded in 1960, Gray has grown to encompass a complementary family of brands designed to augment and enhance each other's specialized capabilities without gaps or redundancies. Our robust offering-which includes strategy, operational improvements, construction, extensive engineering, automation & controls, and equipment manufacturing-enables us to create one-of-a-kind solutions at the highest levels of customization, delivering unmatched precision and partnership to some of the world's most sophisticated organizations.
Develop, update and monitor job progress using QMS program, including scheduling, estimating and budgeting to ensure that construction of project parallels with schedule.
Perform quantity take off(s), cost estimates and bid solicitation.
Provide research options and regulation information as required.
Purchase and coordinate the delivery of certain materials for the project(s) ensuring optimum prices, quality and conformance to specifications and budget.
Reviews and approves invoices and change orders.
Negotiate with subcontractors and vendors for specific trades ensuring that all scope is encompassed.
Review vendor and subcontractor shop drawing submittals for construction as directed by the supervisor.
Relocate to specific job sites (if required) in order to become familiar with procurement and construction practices.
Attend weekly job site meetings. Assist in the preparation of various reports to assist in the successful management of the project(s), such as: monthly red files, progress analysis/schedules, billings and status reports.
Assist in the organization and maintenance of job files to ensure continuity of work flow. Submit verbal and written reports on project status to supervisor.
Communicate effectively with customer, direct consultants and subcontractors on the project(s).
Responsible for the communication, implementation and enforcement of Gray's safety program on site.
Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university and a minimum of three years related experience.
Must possess basic computer skills including the ability to utilize word processing, spreadsheet and e-mail applications. May also require working knowledge of scheduling applications.
The new team member should be an energetic, self-motivated individual who enjoys a team environment, as well as a passion for collaboration and professional development. If you are a high achiever striving to exceed expectations in a fast-paced innovative company, then Gray is the place for you.
The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be physically present in Birmingham office.
Visa Sponsorship: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a team member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the team member is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands and arms, reach, and talk or hear. They are regularly required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 lbs, and occasionally lift or move up to 100 lbs. Specific vision abilities include accurate near and distant vision.
Frequently in a normal office environment where noise level is moderate and temperature/humidity is controlled. Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, and outside weather conditions. May be exposed to high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold and/or heat, risk of electrical shock, explosives and vibrations. Noise level on the job site is normally moderate to loud. Overtime may be required. Some travel may be required.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Indirectly supervises the activities of subcontractors and field personnel.
EEO Disclaimer
Gray is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
$68k-94k yearly est. 1d ago
Structural Engineer
LVI Associates 4.2
Civil engineer job in Los Angeles, CA
A long established structural engineering firm in Los Angeles is looking for a Structural Engineer to join their growing team. This group is known for delivering high quality work on some of the most recognizable and technically challenging buildings in Southern California. If you want strong mentorship, project variety, and room to advance, this is a great opportunity.
About the Work
You'll work on a mix of commercial, aviation, institutional, mixed use, and high end residential projects. The firm handles both new construction and major renovation work, giving you exposure to different materials, systems, and design challenges as you build your technical range.
Responsibilities
Perform analysis and design for steel, concrete, masonry, and wood structures
Build models, run calculations, and prepare drawings and technical documents
Coordinate with architects and other consultants through design and construction
Support construction administration with field walks and resolving site issues
Collaborate with senior engineers to refine design approaches and maintain quality
Grow into taking ownership of portions of projects as you gain experience
Requirements
Master's degree in structural engineering
EIT required, PE preferred
Experience with a range of building types such as commercial, aviation, institutional, or residential
Strong understanding of structural design principles and building codes
Familiarity with tools like ETABS, SAP2000, RAM, RISA, or similar programs
Clear communication skills and a collaborative mindset
Detail oriented and able to manage multiple tasks
Why This Firm Stands Out
You'll join a respected, stable team with a strong reputation for thoughtful engineering and complex design work. The culture is collaborative, mentors are accessible, and there's real opportunity to take on more responsibility as you grow. You'll contribute to meaningful projects across Los Angeles while building a long term career.
If this sounds like the right fit, don't hesitate to apply.
$78k-105k yearly est. 4d ago
Project Engineer
Metric Geo
Civil engineer job in Los Angeles, CA
Project Engineer - Bridge & Transportation Construction
We are partnering with a leading heavy civil contractor specializing in transportation and bridge infrastructure to hire a Project Engineer to support the delivery of multiple bridge construction projects throughout the Los Angeles region.
This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to gain hands-on experience on complex bridge and structural transportation projects, while building a clear path toward Project Manager and senior leadership roles.
Key Responsibilities
Support the execution of bridge construction projects, including foundations, substructure, superstructure, and deck work
Assist with project planning, scheduling, quantity takeoffs, and cost tracking
Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and document control
Coordinate with Superintendents, inspectors, designers, and subcontractors
Track material procurement and subcontractor progress
Assist with budget updates, forecasting, and monthly reporting
Support quality control, safety compliance, and Caltrans/DOT documentation
Participate in constructability reviews and preconstruction planning
Required Experience & Qualifications
2-7 years of heavy civil construction experience, ideally on bridge or transportation projects
Exposure to bridge structures such as piles, footings, columns, girders, decks, and falsework
Experience on public works / Caltrans / DOT projects strongly preferred
Bachelor's degree in CivilEngineering, Construction Management, or a related field
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, field-driven environment
Experience with Procore, Primavera, or similar construction software preferred
Why This Opportunity
Work on high-profile bridge projects across the Greater Los Angeles area
Clear career progression toward Project Manager and Senior Project Engineer roles
Exposure to large, complex transportation infrastructure programs
Long-term project pipeline and job stability
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
$72k-97k yearly est. 5d ago
Assistant Project Engineer
BBSI 3.6
Civil engineer job in Santa Ana, CA
Job Category: Full Time/ Direct Hire
Compensation: $50,000 - $60,000/DOE + Benefits and Growth Opportunities!
BBSI has partnered with a premier Commercial General Contractor specializing in restaurants, gyms, medical facilities, and other commercial projects. Due to our continued growth, we are looking to add a motivated, detail-oriented individual to support the Project Engineering and Project Management team.
Job Summary
The Assistant Project Engineer provides administrative and technical support to the Project Engineer and Project Management team to help ensure construction projects are organized, documented, and executed efficiently.
This role focuses on coordination, documentation, and communication support rather than full project ownership. The Assistant Project Engineer works closely with internal teams, subcontractors, vendors, and clients, requiring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
What You'll Do
Support project documentation and organization using Procore
Assist with drawings, submittals, RFIs, and material tracking
Help distribute plans, permits, and safety documents to the field team
Support project closeout tasks (warranties, O&Ms, as-builts)
Assist with basic site setup coordination and administrative tasks
What We're Looking For
1-3 years of construction or project support experience (or similar)
Basic understanding of construction processes and terminology
Comfortable working under direction in a team environment
Organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn
Proficient in Microsoft Office; Procore experience a plus
Why This Role
This role is ideal for someone early in their construction career who enjoys organization, coordination, and learning on the job.
Entry-level opportunity with room to grow
Exposure to commercial construction projects
Supportive, team-based environment
Benefits:
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k (w/match)
Life Insurance
Vacation
Holiday and sick pay
TEAM support, Professional Development and Growth opportunities!
For immediate consideration call or text Jeanette ************
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$50k-60k yearly 2d ago
Project Engineer
Appleone Employment Services 4.3
Civil engineer job in Long Beach, CA
Local General Engineering Contractor seeks a Project Engineer for paving, grading, and underground projects. Ideal candidate should possess a minimum of 2 years of related project management and/or estimating skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Project Engineer is responsible for ensuring construction work complies with safety, specifications, cost guidelines, reporting requirements and field engineering activities for assigned projects. Major focus will vary depending on project needs and priorities. Maintains positive relationships with owners, community members and project team members.
DUTIES:
Able to perform all essential Project Engineer responsibilities.
Attend and document project meetings.
Set up and maintain electronic filing system as needed.
Update and maintain all drawings, specifications and logs.
Maintain a site-specific safety plan and pre-task planning process, including audits, meeting, training, etc.
Review, analyze, and transmit submittals.
Prepare and maintain submittal logs and procurement log.
Perform expediting functions.
Cost code and/or verify correct codes on time sheets.
Code Accounts Payable workflows as assigned.
Verify original estimate quantities for labor cost reports.
Report quantities in place and maintain labor cost report.
Prepare and document extra work orders.
Review and assemble change order submittals and quantity surveys.
Maintain record set drawings.
Document punch list work.
Complete other responsibilities as assigned.
MINIMUM SKILLS:
Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or related field of study
2 years' work and field experience preferred.
Construction related internship experience preferred.
Basic understanding of construction cost accounting, estimating, and scheduling skills.
Experience with HCSS, HeavyBid, Procore ideal, not required.
Ability to read and understand plans and specifications.
Effective organizational skills, strong work ethic, and eager to learn.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
$69k-100k yearly est. 3d ago
Civil Engineering | Engineer
RRM Design Group 3.0
Civil engineer job in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Full-time Description Join the vibrant team at RRM Design Group - a powerhouse of innovation and creativity! As a 100% employee-owned company, we're not just a firm; we're a community of architects, engineers, landscape architects, planners, and surveyors. Throughout California, we undertake projects from conception to realization, resulting in authentic, innovative, and timeless designs that strive to make a lasting and positive impact on those who encounter them.
In our CivilEngineering department, adventure awaits as we tackle an exhilarating array of projects in land development. From building essential infrastructure to crafting breathtaking parks and trails, our team pushes boundaries and sparks change. Plus, you'll have the chance to work alongside brilliant minds across different disciplines, fostering innovation and unleashing your full potential.
Ready to embark on an exciting journey? Join us now as we seek entry to upper-level civilengineers to be part of our dynamic team. Let's create something extraordinary together!
Requirements
What you'll bring to the table:
Entry Level: Engineer I - Engineer II
A Bachelor's Degree in CivilEngineering.
Work experience in Civil 3D.
1 -3 years
Mid to Upper Level: Project Engineers - Project Managers
A Bachelor's Degree in CivilEngineering.
Work experience in Civil 3D.
5 -10 years
A valid California PE license is strongly preferred. Alternatively, candidates who have passed the national portion of the exam and are actively pursuing the CA portion are also encouraged to apply.
Above & Beyond:
Some work experience in architecture, engineering, surveying, landscape architecture, or planning firm.
We're eager to learn more about your qualifications and interest in joining our team!
*Psst…at RRM, we recognize that factors such as imposter syndrome or the confidence gap may deter some applicants from applying. However, we encourage you to apply anyways, as we recognize these restraints do not reflect an applicant's abilities, and we don't want them to get in the way of us meeting potential RRMers!
ABOUT US:
Ensuring the health and happiness of our RRMers is paramount to how we run our business. RRM Design Group is a 100% employee-owned multidiscipline design firm with a full spectrum of services including architecture, landscape architecture, planning, civil and structural engineering, and surveying. Our offices are located along the California coast from Orange County to the Bay Area. Over one-third of our workforce has been with us for a decade or more and we work on engaging projects in several diverse markets throughout the state.
We value the diversity of intersecting identities and strive to maintain an environment that is equitable, respectful, and inclusive. We expect our work environments to be places of diverse engagement and informed discourse. Ultimately, we acknowledge that our standards of excellence as a multidiscipline design firm are not separate from the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
COMPENSATION: The hiring ranges below depend on skills and experience.
• Engineer I - $35.11 -$40.23 per hour.
• Engineer II: $39.46 - $46.25 per hour.
• Project Engineer: $98,612- $111,654 per year.
• Project Manager: $122,054 - $154,044 per year.
Salary Description Base on skills & experience: $73,028-$154,044/year
$122.1k-154k yearly 60d+ ago
Civil Engineering 5+ yrs. exp (Special Projects)
KPFF Consulting Engineers 4.4
Civil engineer job in Long Beach, CA
About Us KPFF Special Projects Division Since 1996, KPFF's Special Projects Division has been at the forefront of addressing specialized challenges in project development. With over 150+ team members in three offices strategically located in Long Beach, CA, Tacoma, WA, and Seattle, WA, our approach combines dedicated project managers, a skilled technical team, and a commitment to innovation. We offer a comprehensive range of services including civil, structural, and mechanical engineering, machinery design, construction and project management, and planning services.
We specialize in the management and design of heavy civil, structural, industrial, and waterfront infrastructure projects across the United States. Our team thrives on solving unique, multi-disciplinary challenges, collaborating closely with clients such as the Ports of Long Beach, Los Angeles, Tacoma, and Seattle, as well as various municipalities and government agencies.
Join us at KPFF Special Projects Division and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in project delivery.
KPFF
KPFF, a multi-office, multi-discipline engineering firm, is committed to Excellence, Trust, Relationships, Stability, and Passion. With over 60 years of experience, we provide creative solutions for diverse projects, scales, and industries. Our 1,500 professionals in 27 offices nationwide thrive in a decentralized structure, offering abundant flexibility and numerous opportunities for professional growth. At KPFF, join a legacy of excellence where every team member has the opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions and impactful projects.
Job Description
About the Role:
The
Special Projects Division
of KPFF is growing and looking for an ambitious and initiative-driven
CivilEngineer
to strengthen our dynamic team in
Long Beach, CA
. You will be in the heart of downtown Long Beach, working on a diverse range of heavy civil and industrial infrastructure projects. As a key member of our team, you'll not only refine your existing expertise in site and land development, but also dive deep into the realms of design, project management, and delivering unparalleled client service. Get ready to surround yourself with an unmatched support system, amplify your capabilities, and become a true consulting expert in the field!
What You'll Be Doing:
Civil Design and Development:
Apply your engineering expertise to diverse projects, collaborating with teams to devise innovative solutions drawing on best practices in areas such as linear utility projects, street improvements, low income housing, Waterfront developments, design/build initiatives, and transportation infrastructure.
Contribute to projects involving waterfront developments and industrial developments, leveraging your skills to drive successful outcomes in these specialized areas.
Learn to assess risks and develop mitigation strategies to contribute to project success.
Gain experience in ensuring regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle, including understanding regulations and permitting requirements.
Enhance your skills in identifying and overcoming challenges through innovative problem-solving approaches, utilizing both traditional and modern engineering techniques.
Project Leadership:
Manage project tasks, ensuring efficient coordination of timelines, budgets, and resources to achieve successful project outcomes.
Conduct site visits and inspections as necessary to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
Mentor team members to support their professional growth and development.
Client Engagement and Exceptional Service:
Foster strong client relationships by actively listening to client needs, providing clear communication, and delivering customized solutions that align with their objectives.
Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, offering expert guidance and proactive support throughout all phases of the project lifecycle.
Qualifications
Who We're Looking For:
Bachelor's degree in CivilEngineering.
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required, PE Preferred
Minimum five years of full-time experience in relevant civil/site development engineering design. (Internship experience is appreciated but does not count towards the three-year minimum requirement.)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs
Proficiency and experience in AutoCAD for construction document creation.
Preferred familiarity with Civil 3D and MicroStation.
Willingness to mentor entry level engineers and interns
Excellent teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Proven capability to work dynamically and effectively in a collaborative environment.
Demonstrated enthusiasm for developing design and project management skills.
Commitment to delivering exceptional client service and exceeding expectations.
Additional Information
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Duties are primarily conducted in a standard office setting, requiring prolonged periods of sitting at a desk or computer table.
Occasionally may be required to lift objects weighing up to 15 lbs.
Occasionally visiting project locations and performing field inspections which may involve walking, standing, kneeling, or navigating uneven terrain.
Traveling to project sites or client meetings, which may involve driving or flying.
Culture and Benefits:
Join KPFF for a career adventure that celebrates your expertise and fuels your development. Here, autonomy and innovation converge, empowering you to tackle complex challenges and blossom into a consulting trailblazer. Our culture fosters teamwork, ownership, and common values, ensuring that your accomplishments are celebrated and your career trajectory is in your hands. At KPFF, we're not just coworkers; we're a vibrant community fueled by collaborative creativity, offering you the chance to leave a lasting mark on pioneering projects.
We are passionate about supporting our employees through flexible and comprehensive Benefits. Our Benefits include:
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution (regardless of employee contribution)
Medical insurance (two plans available to choose from)
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life insurance
KPFF Paid Family Leave
Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
Paid holidays (including two floating Holidays)
Paid time off (vacation, sick, jury duty)
Other Perks:
Hybrid work environment
Professional development education opportunities
Mentorship program
Monthly social events
Professional Licensure Recognition Program
Winter parties and summer picnics
Office committee opportunities
Community projects participation
Compensation:
The base salary for this role is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's experience, education, and skills. The expected range for a qualified candidate with 5+ years of experience is $112,000 - $130,000. Additionally, we offer performance-based bonuses to recognize and reward outstanding contributions in each Reporting Center. During the interview process, we'll provide detailed information and address any questions you may have about the overall compensation package and benefits.
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KPFF Consulting Engineers participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, religion, marital status, sex/gender (including sexual orientation or gender identity), pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected basis.
$112k-130k yearly 1d ago
Principal Civil Engineer Land Development
PTS Advance 4.0
Civil engineer job in Riverside, CA
Details:
Principal CivilEngineer - Land Development Salary: $125,000-$160,000 annually
We are looking for an experienced Principal CivilEngineer to lead land development projects in the Riverside area. This leadership role involves overseeing the planning, design, and delivery of private and public land development projects, managing project teams, and coordinating with agencies and clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead engineering design for grading, drainage, utilities, and street improvements
Manage project budgets, schedules, and deliverables
Oversee preparation of improvement and entitlement plans
Coordinate with local agencies, clients, and internal design staff
Provide mentorship and technical oversight to junior engineers
Qualifications:
BS in CivilEngineeringCalifornia PE license required
8-15 years of land development experience
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D
Strong communication, leadership, and project management skills
Benefits Include:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance
401K with Profit Sharing
Paid Time Off and Flexible Work Schedules
Team-building events and professional growth opportunities
$125k-160k yearly 60d+ ago
Assistant Civil Engineer I & II - Utilities
City of Downey (Ca 3.3
Civil engineer job in Downey, CA
NOTE: This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close without prior notice. Testing will be conducted based on a reasonable pool of qualified applicants. Assistant CivilEngineer I Pay Rate $38.81 - $48.08 - Hourly $6,727.75 - $8,334.52 - Monthly
Assistant CivilEngineer II Pay Rate
$41.49 - $51.40 - Hourly
$7,192.01 - $8,909.65 - Monthly
In addition to the above compensation, this position is eligible for certificate level one pay for incumbents that maintain a D2/D3 and/or T1 certification at a rate of $295 per month.
The City offers competitive benefits including 100% City paid medical insurance coverage up to the CalPERS Kaiser Plan (2026 rates) valued from $969.05 to $2,519.53 per month, a generous tuition reimbursement program, and a "9/80" work schedule.
Under general supervision, performs office and field engineering work related to the planning, design, maintenance, and operation of Utilities Division facilities and programs including water, sanitary sewer, and storm water systems, and associated infrastructure.
This position may be filled as an Assistant CivilEngineer I or II - Utilities depending the level of experience of the candidate. The Assistant CivilEngineer - Utilities classifications do not require the same level of design and project management responsibility as the Associate level.
The Assistant CivilEngineer I - Utilities is the entry level class in the Utilities CivilEngineer series. This level is not expected to function with the same amount of work knowledge or skill level as other higher level positions. An Assistant CivilEngineer I - Utilities exercises less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Under general supervision, incumbents in this class are expected to learn the office and field operations of the department and assigned division, and perform assignments in the design, review and/or implementation of engineering plans, drawings, designs and studies. As experience is gained, assignments become more diversified and require the application of a growing body of technical engineering related knowledge.
Assistant CivilEngineer II - Utilities is the journey-level class in the Utilities CivilEngineer series. Incumbents perform more independently across a full range of technical engineering support duties, and exercise greater independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. It is distinguished from the Assistant CivilEngineer I - Utilities level by the level of responsibility and complexity of projects assigned.The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification.
Provide civilengineering assistance on water, sanitary sewer, storm water, and other Utilities Division related projects.
Assist with solicitation, review, evaluation, and tracking of Utilities Division proposals, contracts, and agreements for compliance with City requirements and timely completion of projects.
Review water, sewer, and storm drain improvement plans for City projects and proposed residential, commercial, and industrial developments for compliance with City standards, codes, and other applicable regulations.
Prepare plans, diagrams, and sketches using computer aided drafting (CAD) and civilengineering drafting techniques.
Assist with writing specifications, requests for proposals, and requests for qualifications for Utilities Division projects.
Schedule and complete tasks in support of Utilities Division projects and verify tasks are being completed on schedule.
Assist with coordinating and providing engineering and technical guidance to inspectors, consultants, contractors, vendors, other City departments, and agencies in support of Utilities Division projects and programs to ensure compliance with City requirements.
Identify, research, gather, and analyze project design and program requirements including hydraulics, hydrology, existing utility and substructure plans, field data, materials, permitting, and other documents.
Attend meetings and prepare meeting minutes.
Prepare correspondence, graphs, and reports in support of Utilities Division projects and programs.
Assist with coordination of video inspection and flow monitoring of sanitary sewer and storm water lines and compile and analyze data for design, operation, and maintenance purposes.
Assist with conducting water, sanitary sewer, and storm water capacity assessments to identify potential hydraulic problems and other impacts resulting from proposed developments.
Assist with coordination of pressure monitoring of water lines and compile and analyze data for design, operation, and maintenance purposes.
Perform civilengineering calculations and design work for new facilities and necessary improvements/modifications to existing utility systems.
Assist coordination with contractors, consultants, developers, and property owners in interpreting and complying with construction, design, and other City requirements associated with City utilities.
Assist with inspection of Utilities Division improvement projects for compliance with City and other applicable standards including, preparation of inspection reports, non-compliance letters, project punch lists, and incorporation of design revisions based on field conditions.
Assist in compliance activities relating to NPDES and MS4 permit programs for the City's storm water management program.
Receive and answer public inquiries.
Maintain efficient and effective working relationships with professional staff, field personnel, consultants, and contractors.
Perform other related duties as assigned.Any combination equivalent to experience and education that would likely provide the required skills, knowledge and abilities to successfully perform in the position would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the skills, knowledge and abilities would be:
Assistant CivilEngineer I - Utilities
Education: Bachelor of Science degree in CivilEngineering or related field from an accredited four-year college or university. Possession of an Engineer in Training (EIT) Certificate from the State of California is desirable. State of California Water Distribution and/or Water Treatment Operator Certification is desirable.
Experience: One (1)year of civilengineering experience related to potable water, recycled water, sanitary sewer, and storm water is required.
An Assistant CivilEngineer I - Utilities may be considered for advancement to Assistant CivilEngineer II - Utilities after demonstrating proficiency to perform the full range of duties of the more experienced class. Typically, an Assistant CivilEngineer I - Utilities is expected to be capable of meeting the proficiency criteria within a two-year period, depending on an individual's education, prior experience, and progression in performing a full range of Assistant CivilEngineer II - Utilities duties.
Assistant CivilEngineer II - Utilities
Education: Bachelor of Science degree in CivilEngineering or related field from an accredited four-year college or university. Possession of an Engineer in Training (EIT) Certificate from the State of California is desirable. State of California Water Distribution and/or Water Treatment Operator Certification is desirable.
Experience: Three (3) years of civilengineering experience related to potable water, recycled water, sanitary sewer, and storm water is required.Knowledge of: Civilengineering principles, design standards, surveying, construction principles and practices, and regulations related to water, sewer, and storm water utilities; Computer-aided drafting (CAD); Geographic Information System (GIS), Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and graphing, Microsoft Word, recordkeeping; and principles of public relations.
Ability to: Analyze and solve routine engineering problems by arriving at valid conclusions; prepare reports; communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing; supervise lower level staff and volunteers as assigned; accept direction and training; perform civilengineering duties in the areas of water, sewer, and storm water utilities design.
License Requirement: Due to the performance of field duties, the ability to operate a City vehicle may be required; therefore a valid California Class C Driver's License and acceptable driving record at time of appointment and throughout employment in the position is required.
California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles.
PHYSICAL TASKS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Work is primarily performed in an office environment that requires extended sitting, mobility in the field at construction sites with potential exposure to dangerous machinery and potential physical harm, ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds, and perform other similar actions during the course of the workday.
Application and Selection Process: All application materials received will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted to determine the level and scope of an applicant's qualifications for the position. A copy of the EIT certification (if applicable) is required at the time on-line application. All information submitted is subject to verification.
Those applicants who most closely meet the desired qualifications will be invited to participate in selection testing which will include performance assessment and may not necessarily be limited to an oral interview. Testing shall be weighted 100%.
Candidate(s) who complete selection testing with acceptable results will be placed on an Eligible List of qualified candidates for the position. An Eligible List is generally in effect for one year, unless exhausted sooner. The List will be considered by the Department hiring authority to fill authorized vacancies. Prior to an employment offer, a background check is conducted that will include references and employment history checks and fingerprinting. An offer of employment is conditioned upon acceptable results from a job-related pre-placement medical exam to assess a candidate's physical ability to perform the essential functions of the position.
Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at ************** at least 72 hours in advance.
$41.5-51.4 hourly 35d ago
Civil Engineering Intern
Site D'Exprience Candidat
Civil engineer job in Irvine, CA
Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transport, and we'll help you go all the way.
Join our team of globally connected specialists to help solve complex transport challenges and experience groundbreaking projects from idea to delivery, and beyond.
Who are we looking for?
At GHD we are looking for a new CivilEngineering Intern to join the Rail & Transit team at our Irvine, CA office. In this role you will perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of building structures, and facilities, such as roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, and water and sewage systems.
Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
Knowledge Management System: Use the knowledge management system to access specific information.
Engineering Inspections: Provide technical support to inspections of the quality of engineering works and/or the integrity of existing installations or structures, and the remedial works needed in accordance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.
Engineering Standards Specification: Carry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to support the drafting of engineering standards and specifications and the evaluation of the effectiveness of those standards.
Improvement/Innovation: Support others by implementing improvements and carrying out simple change management tasks.
Engineering Solutions Design: Implement feasibility testing of proposed engineering solutions, under supervision, to provide feedback and contribute to validation of the design.
Product and Solution Development: Support others by carrying out a range of product development and engineering activities, such as analyzing client situations or interpreting data.
Contract Management: Carry out a range of contract management tasks.
Project Management: Support others by carrying out a range of project management activities.
What you will bring to the Team
Education
Currently enrolled in a CivilEngineering or equivalent Bachelor's or Master's degree program
Experience
General Experience: No experience required.
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Salary Range: $23.00 - $26.00 based on experience and location.
As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
$23-26 hourly Auto-Apply 25d ago
Internship, Civil/Structural 2026
SGH
Civil engineer job in Newport Beach, CA
Do you want to help engineer what's next?
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm committed to delivering holistic advice for our clients' most complex challenges. We leverage our collective and diverse experience, technical expertise, and industry knowledge of structures and building enclosures, advanced analysis, performance & code consulting, and applied science & research to deliver unrivaled, comprehensive solutions that drive superior performance. With 750 employees in ten office locations throughout the United States, SGH's industry-leading teams constantly seek to advance the meaning of what's possible.
What makes careers at SGH so special?
The only way to advance is to question and explore. Every member of the SGH team is both a learner and an educator, committed to advancing ourselves, our teams, and our industry. Together we are creating a community that never settles for what is but always seeks what could be.
There are many reasons to love SGH:
Our Work: Our clients trust us to bring clarity and deliver outstanding solutions for their most complex projects.
Our People: We are bold thinkers and compassionate teammates, committed to lifelong learning and professional growth.
Our Commitment: We live with integrity and embrace an obligation to give back to our professions and communities.
Our Contribution: We offer a comprehensive and rich compensation and benefits package with company-paid and voluntary programs to help build healthy lifestyles, strong relationships, and future prosperity.
We want someone passionate about engineering who wants to gain invaluable experience.
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is seeking current students for a 2026 Internship and/or Co-op in our Orange or San Diego County, CA office location.
As an Intern or Co-op, you will work side-by-side with industry-leading experts in the office and in the field to gain hands-on experience while applying classroom knowledge to real-world challenges.
What You'll Be Doing:
Assist with construction monitoring, field investigations, condition assessments, construction observations as well as project drafting, structural design and analysis, and site inspections.
Analyze materials, support our petrography staff, develop test protocols, design and construct testing apparatus, perform tests, and analyze test data.
Collaborate with SGH engineers to perform reconnaissance on existing structures, conduct field tests, or monitor construction in progress.
Organize field data and assist with research to facilitate analysis, problem solving, and repair design.
Perform analysis under the guidance of licensed professionals using a combination of hand calculations and analysis software.
Assist with preparation of client deliverables, including construction documents, specifications, and written reports.
Work may include travel and working from heights.
What You'll Need:
Students should have an interest in civil and or structural engineering, materials science, architecture, and architectural engineering.
Maintain high grades in their studies, interested in learning through hands-on work experience in a consulting engineering environment.
Enthusiastic about the challenges associated with the development of sophisticated engineering work product in an atmosphere of high professionalism.
Successful candidates must have strong communication abilities.
Benefits Overview:
Full-time temporary employees are eligible for medical insurance, paid holidays and sick leave. Part-time temporary employees are eligible for sick leave.
Compensation:
This compensation range is a good faith estimate pursuant to applicable equal pay and pay transparency laws. The pay range is effective for 2026 and is based on enrollment in the applicable degree program as noted below. The actual rate will be dependent upon the candidate's education level within the degree program.
Undergraduate: $29.25 - $32.50 per hour
Graduate: $33.75 - $34.75 per hour
PhD student: $36.75 per hour
Technical Interns are eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus.
Technical Intern:$29.25-$36.75 USD
SGH is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all job applicants and employees. We consider all qualified applicants and encourage individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to apply. If the application system is not accessible to you, or you need a reasonable accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email ************ or call ************ and ask for Human Resources.
$29.3-32.5 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Civil Engineering Intern
GHD 4.7
Civil engineer job in Irvine, CA
Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transport, and we'll help you go all the way.
Join our team of globally connected specialists to help solve complex transport challenges and experience groundbreaking projects from idea to delivery, and beyond.
Who are we looking for?
At GHD we are looking for a new CivilEngineering Intern to join the Rail & Transit team at our Irvine, CA office. In this role you will perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of building structures, and facilities, such as roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, and water and sewage systems.
Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
Knowledge Management System: Use the knowledge management system to access specific information.
Engineering Inspections: Provide technical support to inspections of the quality of engineering works and/or the integrity of existing installations or structures, and the remedial works needed in accordance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.
Engineering Standards Specification: Carry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to support the drafting of engineering standards and specifications and the evaluation of the effectiveness of those standards.
Improvement/Innovation: Support others by implementing improvements and carrying out simple change management tasks.
Engineering Solutions Design: Implement feasibility testing of proposed engineering solutions, under supervision, to provide feedback and contribute to validation of the design.
Product and Solution Development: Support others by carrying out a range of product development and engineering activities, such as analyzing client situations or interpreting data.
Contract Management: Carry out a range of contract management tasks.
Project Management: Support others by carrying out a range of project management activities.
What you will bring to the Team
Education
Currently enrolled in a CivilEngineering or equivalent Bachelor's or Master's degree program
Experience
General Experience: No experience required.
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Salary Range: $23.00 - $26.00 based on experience and location.
As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
$23-26 hourly Auto-Apply 25d ago
Civil Engineering Intern (Available June 2026)
Arup 4.6
Civil engineer job in Los Angeles, CA
ReqID: LOS0000V5 **See it differently** You see the world through a unique lens and that's exactly what we need. We embrace how you see things differently - it's essential for creating a sustainable future. Arup is a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines. We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment. Globally, each year we recruit hundreds of interns to help us see things differently and solve the most complex challenges facing our clients, climate and communities.
Our CivilEngineering team plans, designs, reconfigures, and fixes how buildings connect to the actual built world.
**The Opportunity**
+ Use Civil 3D software to layout roads, drainage systems and utility systems as well as site grading and earthwork designs
+ Use Hydraulic modeling tools such as Hydraflow and EPANET to analyze and design stormwater, sanitary, potable water systems, and flood protection systems
+ Research and apply codes, specifications and standards for design of the above elements
+ Coordinate with other disciplines to apply skills in delivering sustainable outcomes
+ Apply understanding of all phases of the planning, design and construction process
+ Research requirements of regulatory environment for gaining approval at different stages of project delivery
+ Engage with project stakeholders and clients to develop designs that meets needs and concerns
+ Support development of report writing, calculation packages, and specifications
**Is this role right for you?**
+ Bachelor's degree or higher in civilengineering, or relevant engineering degree
+ Sound knowledge of civilengineering fundamentals
+ Experience with CAD software
+ Professional demeanor
+ Good communication skills essential for team-based working
+ Ability to perform in a deadline driven environment
+ Ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment
+ Excellent planning and organization skills required for our fast-paced environment
+ Must be highly motivated, proactive and willing to take on new challenges
+ Candidate must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future.
We're looking for:
+ Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key.
+ Innovative minds: We're looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.
+ Growth seekers: You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working.
+ Adaptable adventurers: You're ready to take on any challenge that comes your way.
**What we offer you**
At Arup, we care about each member's success, so we can grow together.
Our intern experience offers you:
+ Purpose-driven work: Join an employee-owned team tackling climate, biodiversity, and social challenges, aligned with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.
+ Create remarkable outcomes: We trust you to explore challenges, drive change, and create lasting outcomes for our clients, climate and communities.
+ Inclusive culture: Your unique perspective matters. We celebrate diversity and foster a supportive, social environment where everyone belongs.
+ Career growth: Grow your skills through innovative projects, training, and mentoring in a supportive environment. We invest in your future.
+ Work-life balance: Our hybrid model offers flexibility to balance work with your life. We balance your needs with our clients and communities
**Los Angeles Hiring Range** - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Los Angeles, CA is $24/hour to $43/hour. **This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level.** Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Los Angeles, CA will differ.
**Next Steps**
We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you've submitted your application, we'll invite you to showcase your skills through a pre-recorded video interview if you've met the minimum requirements. After reviewing your submission, a member of our team will get in touch with you to discuss the next steps.
Arup is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of a protected veteran, or disability.
Stay safe online. Recruitment fraud is on the rise, and Arup's name, logo, and branding have been used in fraudulent job advertisements. Arup will never ask for bank information as part of our recruitment process.
**Different people, shared values**
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas - this drives our excellence.
Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at.
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EOE-Protected Veterans/Disability
$24 hourly 60d+ ago
Civil Engineer (3-5 yrs experience)
KPFF Consulting Engineers 4.4
Civil engineer job in Long Beach, CA
At KPFF Consulting Engineers, we are more than just an engineering design firm. For over 60 years, we have dedicated ourselves to innovative, sustainable engineering that shapes the built environment and tackles complex infrastructure challenges. Our team culture emphasizes balance, growth, and well-being, supporting each member's professional journey with flexibility, generous benefits, and a collaborative approach to work-life integration.
With over 1,400 professionals across 27 offices nationwide, KPFF's decentralized structure allows each office the flexibility to pursue projects aligned with their regional strengths. Learn more at
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Job Description
The
Special Projects Division
of KPFF is growing and looking for an ambitious and initiative-driven
CivilEngineer
to strengthen our dynamic team in
Long Beach, CA
. You will be in the heart of downtown Long Beach, working on a diverse range of heavy civil and industrial infrastructure projects. As a key member of our team, you'll not only refine your existing expertise in site and land development, but also dive deep into the realms of design, project management, and delivering unparalleled client service. Get ready to surround yourself with an unmatched support system, amplify your capabilities, and become a true consulting expert in the field!
What You'll Be Doing:
Civil Design and Development:
Apply your engineering expertise to diverse projects, collaborating with teams to devise innovative solutions drawing on best practices in areas such as linear utility projects, street improvements, design/build initiatives, and transportation infrastructure.
Contribute to projects involving waterfront developments and industrial developments, leveraging your skills to drive successful outcomes in these specialized areas.
Learn to assess risks and develop mitigation strategies to contribute to project success.
Gain experience in ensuring regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle, including understanding regulations and permitting requirements.
Enhance your skills in identifying and overcoming challenges through innovative problem-solving approaches, utilizing both traditional and modern engineering techniques.
Project Leadership:
Assist in managing project tasks, ensuring efficient coordination of timelines, budgets, and resources to achieve successful project outcomes.
Conduct site visits and inspections as necessary to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards.
Mentor team members to support their professional growth and development.
Client Engagement and Exceptional Service:
Foster strong client relationships by actively listening to client needs, providing clear communication, and delivering customized solutions that align with their objectives.
Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, offering expert guidance and proactive support throughout all phases of the project lifecycle.
Qualifications
Who We're Looking For:
Bachelor's degree in CivilEngineering.
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
Minimum three years of full-time experience in relevant civil/site development engineering design. (Internship experience is appreciated but does not count towards the three-year minimum requirement.)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs
Proficiency and experience in AutoCAD for construction document creation.
Preferred familiarity with Civil 3D and MicroStation.
Excellent teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Proven capability to work dynamically and effectively in a collaborative environment.
Demonstrated enthusiasm for developing design and project management skills.
Commitment to delivering exceptional client service and exceeding expectations.
Additional Information
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Duties are primarily conducted in a standard office setting, requiring prolonged periods of sitting at a desk or computer table.
Occasionally may be required to lift objects weighing up to 15 lbs.
Occasionally visiting project locations and performing field inspections which may involve walking, standing, kneeling, or navigating uneven terrain.
Traveling to project sites or client meetings, which may involve driving or flying.
Culture and Benefits:
Join KPFF for a career adventure that celebrates your expertise and fuels your development. Here, autonomy and innovation converge, empowering you to tackle complex challenges and blossom into a consulting trailblazer. Our culture fosters teamwork, ownership, and common values, ensuring that your accomplishments are celebrated and your career trajectory is in your hands. At KPFF, we're not just coworkers; we're a vibrant community fueled by collaborative creativity, offering you the chance to leave a lasting mark on pioneering projects.
We are passionate about supporting our employees through flexible and comprehensive Benefits. Our Benefits include:
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution (regardless of employee contribution)
Medical insurance (two plans available to choose from)
Dental insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life insurance
KPFF Paid Family Leave
Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
Paid holidays (including two floating Holidays)
Paid time off (vacation, sick, jury duty)
Other Perks:
Hybrid work environment
Professional development education opportunities
Mentorship program
Monthly social events
Professional Licensure Recognition Program
Winter parties and summer picnics
Office committee opportunities
Community projects participation
Compensation:
The base salary for this role is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's experience, education, and skills. The expected range for a qualified candidate with 3-5 years of experience is $96,000-$116,000. Additionally, we offer performance-based bonuses to recognize and reward outstanding contributions in each Reporting Center. During the interview process, we'll provide detailed information and address any questions you may have about the overall compensation package and benefits.
About Us
KPFF Special Projects Division
Since 1996, KPFF's Special Projects Division has been at the forefront of addressing specialized challenges in project development. With over 130 team members in three offices strategically located in Long Beach, CA, Tacoma, WA, and Seattle, WA, our approach combines dedicated project managers, a skilled technical team, and a commitment to innovation. We offer a comprehensive range of services including civil, structural, and mechanical engineering, machinery design, construction and project management, and planning services.
We specialize in the management and design of heavy civil, structural, industrial, and waterfront infrastructure projects across the United States. Our team thrives on solving unique, multi-disciplinary challenges, collaborating closely with clients such as the Ports of Long Beach, Los Angeles, Tacoma, and Seattle, as well as various municipalities and government agencies.
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KPFF Consulting Engineers participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, religion, marital status, sex/gender (including sexual orientation or gender identity), pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected basis.
$96k-116k yearly 1d ago
Associate Civil Engineer - Water Resources
PTS Advance 4.0
Civil engineer job in Riverside, CA
Details:
Associate CivilEngineer
We are seeking an Associate CivilEngineer to join our Water Resources department. This position offers a hybrid work schedule. We are looking for individuals who are committed to continuous learning and expanding their expertise. Associates play a vital role in achieving the company's goals while supporting business development.
Salary Range: $83,200 - $133,200
Responsibilities:
Assist in the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater projects, including pipelines, pump stations, reservoirs, and treatment facilities
Produce plans and specifications for water and wastewater projects
Assist with engineering reports, alignment and feasibility studies, preliminary design reports, and Master Plans
Perform hydraulic modeling for water and sewer systems
Coordinate engineering tasks during project construction, including permitting, submittal reviews, survey coordination, and change order review
Design mechanical projects such as pump and lift stations, wells, and treatment facilities, including site grading plans
Support multiple design teams and Project Managers
Requirements:
Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D is a plus
Bachelor of Science in CivilEngineering with two years of related project experience
Possession of PE license
Strong technical and communication skills
Ability to work independently on multiple concurrent projects
Knowledge of planning and construction documents
Ability to read and adapt to local agency standards and communicate effectively with agencies and clients
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$83.2k-133.2k yearly 60d+ ago
Civil/Water Conveyance Engineer Intern
GHD 4.7
Civil engineer job in Irvine, CA
Help us build the future and we'll help you build a rewarding and purposeful career.
Our global network is made up of architects, designers, planners, engineers, and environmental scientists all working towards the same goal. Join a team that brings inspirational architecture, landscapes, townscapes and places to our world, and we'll provide you unlimited space to grow.
Who are we looking for?
At GHD we are looking for a new Civil/Water Conveyance Engineer Intern to join the Engineering Design team at our Eureka, CA office. In this role you will perform engineering duties in planning, designing, and overseeing construction and maintenance of building structures, and facilities, such as roads, railroads, airports, bridges, harbors, channels, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, power plants, and water and sewage systems.
Be part of the dynamic culture! Our workplace thrives on a hybrid model, combining in-office collaboration and flexibility. Join us in office, three days a week to contribute, connect and excel in our vibrant environment.
Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:
Personal Capability Building: Develop own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching. Develop and maintain an understanding of relevant technology, external regulation, and industry best practices through ongoing education, attending conferences, and reading specialist media.
Knowledge Management System: Use the knowledge management system to access specific information.
Engineering Inspections: Provide technical support to inspections of the quality of engineering works and/or the integrity of existing installations or structures, and the remedial works needed in accordance with organizational standards and regulatory requirements.
Engineering Standards Specification: Carry out a range of activities under the guidance of more senior colleagues to support the drafting of engineering standards and specifications and the evaluation of the effectiveness of those standards.
Improvement/Innovation: Support others by implementing improvements and carrying out simple change management tasks.
Engineering Solutions Design: Implement feasibility testing of proposed engineering solutions, under supervision, to provide feedback and contribute to validation of the design.
Product and Solution Development: Support others by carrying out a range of product development and engineering activities, such as analyzing client situations or interpreting data.
Contract Management: Carry out a range of contract management tasks.
Project Management: Support others by carrying out a range of project management activities.
What you will bring to the Team
Education
Currently enrolled in an civilengineering or equivalent Bachelor's or Master's degree program.
Experience
General Experience: No experience required
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Salary Range: $20.00 - $26.00 based on experience and location.
As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, national origin, sex (including same sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, age, disability or handicap, citizenship status, service member status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
$20-26 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Civil Engineering Intern (Available June 2026)
ARUP Group 4.6
Civil engineer job in Los Angeles, CA
See it differently You see the world through a unique lens and that's exactly what we need. We embrace how you see things differently - it's essential for creating a sustainable future. Arup is a global consultancy with advisory and technical expertise across more than 150 disciplines. We guide, plan and design the future of the built environment. Globally, each year we recruit hundreds of interns to help us see things differently and solve the most complex challenges facing our clients, climate and communities.
Our CivilEngineering team plans, designs, reconfigures, and fixes how buildings connect to the actual built world.
The Opportunity
* Use Civil 3D software to layout roads, drainage systems and utility systems as well as site grading and earthwork designs
* Use Hydraulic modeling tools such as Hydraflow and EPANET to analyze and design stormwater, sanitary, potable water systems, and flood protection systems
* Research and apply codes, specifications and standards for design of the above elements
* Coordinate with other disciplines to apply skills in delivering sustainable outcomes
* Apply understanding of all phases of the planning, design and construction process
* Research requirements of regulatory environment for gaining approval at different stages of project delivery
* Engage with project stakeholders and clients to develop designs that meets needs and concerns
* Support development of report writing, calculation packages, and specifications
Is this role right for you?
* Bachelor's degree or higher in civilengineering, or relevant engineering degree
* Sound knowledge of civilengineering fundamentals
* Experience with CAD software
* Professional demeanor
* Good communication skills essential for team-based working
* Ability to perform in a deadline driven environment
* Ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment
* Excellent planning and organization skills required for our fast-paced environment
* Must be highly motivated, proactive and willing to take on new challenges
* Candidate must be eligible to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future.
We're looking for:
* Changemakers: A passion for sustainable development and creating a better world is key.
* Innovative minds: We're looking for critical thinkers who embrace new ideas and challenge the status quo.
* Growth seekers: You have a growth mindset, always eager to learn and explore new ways of working.
* Adaptable adventurers: You're ready to take on any challenge that comes your way.
What we offer you
At Arup, we care about each member's success, so we can grow together.
Our intern experience offers you:
* Purpose-driven work: Join an employee-owned team tackling climate, biodiversity, and social challenges, aligned with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals.
* Create remarkable outcomes: We trust you to explore challenges, drive change, and create lasting outcomes for our clients, climate and communities.
* Inclusive culture: Your unique perspective matters. We celebrate diversity and foster a supportive, social environment where everyone belongs.
* Career growth: Grow your skills through innovative projects, training, and mentoring in a supportive environment. We invest in your future.
* Work-life balance: Our hybrid model offers flexibility to balance work with your life. We balance your needs with our clients and communities
Los Angeles Hiring Range - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Los Angeles, CA is $24/hour to $43/hour. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Los Angeles, CA will differ.
Next Steps
We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you've submitted your application, we'll invite you to showcase your skills through a pre-recorded video interview if you've met the minimum requirements. After reviewing your submission, a member of our team will get in touch with you to discuss the next steps.
Arup is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of a protected veteran, or disability.
Stay safe online. Recruitment fraud is on the rise, and Arup's name, logo, and branding have been used in fraudulent job advertisements. Arup will never ask for bank information as part of our recruitment process.
Different people, shared values
Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you're pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas - this drives our excellence.
Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion - we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at ***************************************
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#goarup
$24 hourly 60d+ ago
Senior Civil Engineer (Utilities Division)
City of Downey (Ca 3.3
Civil engineer job in Downey, CA
NOTE: This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close without prior notice. First review of the applications will occur on October 24, 2025. Please thoroughly review the entire job flyer including the application instructions. Failure to submit a completed application and provide required documentation may result in an application being removed from further consideration.
This position is eligible for certificate pay including level III pay for incumbents that maintain a D3 and/or T3 certification at a rate of $295 per month.
Under general supervision, performs a variety of complex, professional field and office civilengineering work related to the planning, design, maintenance, and operation of Utilities Division facilities and programs including water, sanitary sewer, and storm water systems, and associated infrastructure.
The Senior CivilEngineer - Utilities Division represents the third level in the Civilengineering professional job family. This job requires a high level of knowledge and ability to execute professional engineering design principles and standards, construction cost analyses, and engineering field measurement and data collection practices. The Senior CivilEngineer - Utilities Division job class differs from the Associate CivilEngineer - Utilities Division class as it requires more independent judgment under general supervision and a higher level of knowledge, design, and project oversight responsibility.
An Eligible List of qualified applicants will be established from this recruitment; however, the Eligible List may be utilized to fill other full and part-time vacancies as needed. Generally, a valid Eligible List is in effect for up to one year, unless the List expires sooner.The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification.
Supervise and coordinate assigned water, sanitary sewer, storm water, and other Utilities Division related projects.
Solicit, review, evaluate, and track Utilities Division proposals, contracts, and agreements for compliance with City requirements and timely completion of projects.
Coordinate the planning, design, and implementation of projects and programs in support of the City's Utilities Division.
Review and supervise preparation of water, sewer, and storm drain improvement plans for City projects and proposed residential, commercial, and industrial developments for compliance with City standards, codes, and other applicable regulations.
Prepare plans, diagrams, and sketches using computer aided drafting (CAD) and civilengineering drafting techniques.
Write specifications, requests for proposals, and requests for qualifications for Utilities Division projects and solicit and analyze bids and proposals received.
Schedule and complete tasks in support of Utilities Division projects and verify tasks are being completed on schedule.
Coordinate with, and provide complex engineering and technical guidance to inspectors, consultants, contractors, vendors, other City departments, and agencies in support of Utilities Division projects and programs to ensure compliance with City requirements.
Identify, research, gather, and analyze project design and program requirements including hydraulics, hydrology, existing utility and substructure plans, field data, materials, permitting, and other documents.
Prepare project meeting agendas, attend and conduct meetings, and prepare meeting minutes.
Prepare correspondence, graphs, and reports in support of Utilities Division projects and programs.
Coordinate video inspection and flow monitoring of sanitary sewer and storm water lines and compile and analyze data for design, operation, and maintenance purposes.
Conduct water, sanitary sewer, and storm water capacity assessments to identify potential hydraulic problems and other impacts resulting from proposed developments.
Coordinate pressure monitoring of water lines and compile and analyze data for design, operation, and maintenance purposes.
Perform complex professional civilengineering calculations and design work for new facilities and necessary improvements/modifications to existing utility systems.
Coordinate with and supervise contractors, consultants, developers, and property owners in interpreting and complying with construction, design, and other City requirements associated with City utilities.
Inspect Utilities Division improvement projects for compliance with City and other applicable standards including, preparation of inspection reports, non-compliance letters, project punch lists, and incorporation of design revisions based on field conditions.
Help coordinate compliance activities relating to NPDES and MS4 permit programs for the City's storm water management program.
Monitor project expenses and ensure compliance with approved project budget.
Draft City Council agenda memorandums, ordinances, and resolutions.
Maintain efficient and effective working relationships with professional staff, field personnel, consultants, and contractors.
Attend and participate in meetings as assigned.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Any combination of education, training, and work experience to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination is as follows:
Experience: Five (5) years of progressively responsible professional civilengineering experience related to potable water, recycled water, sanitary sewer, and storm water including three years in a public agency in a progressively responsible capacity.
Education: A Bachelor's degree in CivilEngineering or related field from an accredited four-year college or university. Possession of Professional CivilEngineering (PE) license from the State of California. State of California Water Distribution and/or Water Treatment Operator Certification is desirable.
Knowledge of: Civilengineering principles, design standards, surveying, construction principles and practices, and Federal, State, and local regulations related to water, sewer, and storm water utilities; construction contract law; Computer-aided drafting (CAD); Geographic Information System (GIS), Microsoft Excel spreadsheets and graphing, Microsoft Word and Powerpoint; supervisory techniques; principals and practices of project management; recordkeeping; legal descriptions; and principles of public relations.
Ability to: Analyze and solve highly complex engineering problems by arriving at valid conclusions; communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing; effectively present issues and recommendations before the public and community groups; supervise and maintain effective working relationships.
License Required:
* A valid California Driver's License and an acceptable driving record is required.
California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles.
Physical Tasks and Environmental Conditions: Work is primarily performed in an office environment that requires extended sitting, mobility in the field at construction sites with potential exposure to dangerous machinery and potential physical harm, ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds, and perform other similar actions during the course of the workday.
Selection/Testing Process: All applications and supplemental information will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted at the time of filing to determine the level and scope of the candidate's preparation for the position. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification.
The acceptance of your application depends on whether or not you have clearly shown that you meet the Qualifications as stated above. Please fill out the application and supplemental questionnaire completely.
Those applicants, who most closely match the desired qualifications, will be invited to participate in the examination process which will consist of an appraisal examination weighted 100%. The appraisal examination may consist of performance testing and/or an oral interview to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, experience, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position.
Candidate(s) who complete selection testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to a conditional offer of employment, a candidate will undergo a comprehensive background check that includes employment reference checks, criminal history check, fingerprinting with the California Department of Justice, and a credit review. A job-related pre-placement medical examination, including a drug screen will be conducted upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment.
Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office by dialing ************** at least 72 hours in advance.
How much does a civil engineer earn in Glendora, CA?
The average civil engineer in Glendora, CA earns between $65,000 and $123,000 annually. This compares to the national average civil engineer range of $51,000 to $97,000.
Average civil engineer salary in Glendora, CA
$89,000
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