Civil Engineer: Transit Projects & Public Works Lead

D'Leon Consulting Engineers; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

D’Leon Consulting Engineers seeks an experienced Civil Engineer to lead transit infrastructure and public works projects in the Los Angeles area. The role emphasizes technical leadership, EOR duties, and coordination with city agencies.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of progressive civil engineering experience, strong knowledge of transit and rail projects, and proficiency with AutoCAD/Civil 3D/MicroStation/InRoads.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• 2-5 years of progressive civil engineering experience.
• Experience with transit infrastructure, rail, municipal public works, or transportation projects.
• Leading multi-million-dollar infrastructure projects from concept through construction.
• Familiarity with local codes, agency processes, and permitting.
• Proficient in AutoCAD/Civil 3D/MicroStation/InRoads or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, and delivery of transit infrastructure or public works projects, including rail, roadways, utility improvements, and stations.
• Serve as Engineer of Record (EOR), ensuring compliance with codes and agency requirements.
• Oversee preparation of PS&E, technical reports, and design calculations.
• Coordinate with city agencies and other stakeholders.
• Provide mentorship and technical oversight to junior engineers and project teams.
• Manage consultant teams and interdisciplinary coordination.
• Support construction management and ESDC services.
• Participate in client meetings, public presentations, and project status reporting.
• Assist with proposal writing, business development, and client relationship management.

Skills

Leadership skills

Project management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

InRoads

Job description

D’Leon Consulting Engineers seeks an experienced Civil Engineer to lead transit infrastructure and public works projects in the Los Angeles area. The role emphasizes technical leadership, EOR duties, and coordination with city agencies.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of progressive civil engineering experience, strong knowledge of transit and rail projects, and proficiency with AutoCAD/Civil 3D/MicroStation/InRoads.