Engineering Civil Design Engineer 35 Years Experience

KPFF Consulting Engineers; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 88,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings with company

Medical insurance (2 plans)

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

FSA Healthcare & Dependent Care

Life insurance

Paid family leave

Short/Long-term disability

Paid holidays

Paid time off

License renewal support

Job summary

KPFF Austin is actively hiring for civil engineers with three to five years of site development experience. You will design grading, utilities, hydrology and hydraulics, and coordinate with the project team to prepare construction documents and specs.

The role emphasizes independence as well as teamwork, requires strong communication skills, and involves field site visits to assess conditions and scope. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits accompany this position.

Qualifications

• E.I.T. or P.E. certification required.
• 3–5 years of site development engineering experience.
• Self-starter with strong motivation.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil3D, hydrology modeling, storm drainage software.
• Proficient in MS Office; strong communication and time management.
• Ability to work independently and in a team; manage multiple projects.
• Willingness to visit job sites to inspect conditions and scope.

Responsibilities

• Design site development projects including rough and precise grading, water, sewer, and storm drainage.
• Perform hydrology and hydraulic calculations.
• Coordinate work with staff and design team members; prepare construction documents and technical specifications.
• Research, coordination, permitting, and project execution for site development.

Skills

3–5 years site development experience

Self-starter and self-motivated

Strong communication and time mgmt

Team collaboration

Education

EIT or PE certification

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

MS Office

Hydrology modeling

Job description

Job Description

KPFF Austin is actively hiring for motivated, energetic, and experienced civil engineers with three to five years of experience.

The selected candidate will be responsible for civil engineering design of site development projects including rough and precise grading, water, sewer, storm drain, hydrology and hydraulic calculations, and coordinating work with other staff and design team members. In addition to strong technical knowledge, other responsibilities will include research, coordination, permitting, and preparation of construction documents as well as technical specifications.

Job Qualifications

• E.I.T. or P.E.
• Must have three to five years of relevant site development engineering experience
• Must be a self-starter and self-motivated
• Must have experience with applicable software applications including hydrology modeling, storm drainage programs, AutoCAD, and Civil3D
• Must be proficient with MS Office Suite
• Must have excellent communication skills as well as time management and organizational skills
• Able to work both independently and in a team environment
• Ability to work on multiple projects and deliverables simultaneously
• Ability to visit job sites to inspect existing conditions and envision potential scope of work requirements.
• Ability to sit and/or stand for prolonged periods of time at a desk working on a computer and viewing a screen
• Ability to apply established engineering principles to solve problems and/or overcome obstacles using sound judgement, independent decision making, and prolonged focus

Additional Information

Why KPFF?

Why KPFF?

Mentorship & Development

Through KPFF’s Forefront Education Program, you’ll receive unparalleled mentorship from seasoned professionals, empowering you to excel in your career from day one. Thrive in a setting that values your development and independence, where your ideas are welcomed, and your contributions make a real impact.

Relationship Building

At our core, we focus on forging meaningful connections. By prioritizing trust and stability, we create lasting relationships with our partners and clients that stand the test of time.

Supportive Environment

We cultivate growth in all aspects of your life in a supportive environment that values your well-being. From promoting a healthy lifestyle to organizing social activities, we strive to create a balanced and fulfilling workplace.

Benefits

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)
• Engineering License fee renewals and financial support for PE/SE license applications and examinations.

Compensation

Base salary for this role is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's experience, education, and skills. The expected salary for this position is $88,000 - $105,000 depending on education, experience, and licensure. 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. The base salary for this role is $88,000-$88,000 per year.

KPFF Consulting Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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.