Civil Engineer - Land Development

Kimley-Horn; Pleasanton (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Retirement Plan

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Time Off

Financial Wellness

Professional Development

Family-Friendly Benefits

Job summary

Kimley-Horn is seeking a Civil Engineer for their Pleasanton office. The role involves site development engineering and project management for various projects. Candidates should have 4+ years in civil engineering design, strong experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, and excellent communication skills. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering is required, along with a preferred California Professional Engineers license. The position offers a salary range of $115,000 to $145,000, along with a range of employee benefits including a retirement plan and comprehensive health coverage.

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience with a civil engineering design firm.
• California Professional Engineers license preferred.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform site development engineering and project management tasks.
• Complete civil design, permitting, and software applications.
• Conduct research, coordination, and project management.

Skills

Civil engineering design

Project management

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Hydrology modeling

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn's Pleasanton office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Land Development team. This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

• The person selected for this role will perform site development engineering and project management tasks for a variety of land development projects.
• They will complete site civil design, permitting, and applicable software applications including hydrology modeling program, storm drainage programs, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D.
• Projects will include a variety of land development site designs.
• In addition to strong technical experience, other responsibilities will include research, coordination, project management, staff management, cost estimating, permitting for land disturbance and preparation of bid packages as well as technical specifications.
• As a critical member of the team, you will perform a variety of engineering tasks and will receive both on-the-job and formal training as well as mentorship and exposure to plan production, project financials, and client interactions.

Qualifications

• 4+ years experience with a civil engineering design firm.
• Bachelors or Masters from an ABET accredited university in the field of Civil Engineering.
• California Professional Engineers licensed preferred (or ability to obtain within 18 months).
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.
• Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines.
• Detail-oriented with an ability to contribute to a positive work environment.
• Ability to work independently and as a team.

Salary Range:

$115,000 to $145,000

Benefits

• Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to-1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.