Civil Engineer Manager - Transportation Infrastructure

BKF Engineers

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 113,000 - 157,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

End of year bonuses
401k
100% medical, dental, and vision coverage
Generous vacation and sick time
Flexible schedules
Education reimbursement

Job summary

A civil engineering firm located in San Diego is seeking an Engineering Manager to guide complex transportation projects. This position demands a minimum of 7 years' experience and a B.S. in Civil Engineering. The candidate will provide technical leadership, ensure project milestones are achieved, and mentor junior engineers. A California PE license is highly favored. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered, including 100% coverage for medical and an opportunity for flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in relevant projects.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in California preferred.
  • Strong experience with multimodal transportation projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical design efforts for various transportation projects.
  • Ensure project schedules, budgets, and agency requirements are met.
  • Mentor and develop engineering staff.

Skills

Transportation planning
Utility infrastructure
Drainage design
Complete streets design
Multimodal design
Roadway design
Transit infrastructure projects
Proficiency in AutoCAD
Proficiency in Civil 3D

Education

B.S in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

Overview

BKF Engineers is seeking an Engineering Manager to join our Civil Transportation team. This role focuses on delivering complex roadway and Transportation Civil infrastructure projects, supporting project managers, and mentoring engineering staff. The ideal candidate has expertise in complete streets design, multimodal transportation, transit facilities, and agency coordination.

Base pay range

$113,000.00/yr - $157,000.00/yr

BKF Engineers is seeking an Engineering Manager, Civil Engineer, to provide technical leadership within our Transportation team. This role focuses on delivering complex roadway and Transportation Civil infrastructure projects, supporting project managers, and mentoring engineering staff. The ideal candidate has expertise in complete streets design, multimodal transportation, transit facilities, and agency coordination.

Responsibilities
  • Lead technical design efforts for multimodal corridors, complete streets, bike and pedestrian facilities, and transit-oriented improvements. Alternatively, take a lead role in the design of transit centers, ferries, ports, and airport landside improvements
  • Work closely with project managers to ensure projects stay on schedule, within budget, and meet agency requirements
  • Mentor and develop engineering staff, providing guidance on roadway design, active transportation, and stormwater integration
  • Ensure compliance with Caltrans, FHWA, CPUC, UPRR, and local agency design standards
  • Perform quality control reviews to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and regulatory compliance
  • Coordinate with environmental teams, right-of-way specialists, and permitting agencies to navigate complex project requirements
  • Travel to various project sites and offices as needed
Requirements
  • 7+ years of experience in transportation planning, utility infrastructure, drainage, and design of roadways, railways, trails, and/or similar projects
  • B.S in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET Accredited Curriculum or equivalent required
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in the state of California highly preferred. Out-of-state PE will be considered
  • Strong experience in complete streets, multimodal design, and roadway or transit infrastructure projects
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D (or similar design software)
Physical Demands

Must be able to regularly talk, hear and operate a computer, keyboard and mouse and occasionally lift, pull/push and carry up to 20 pounds with accommodations.

Work Conditions

Exposure to constant or intermittent sounds at a low or moderate level consistent with an office setting. Exposure to high-stress, fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment. Travel to other BKF locations and client sites may be required.

Benefits
  • The typical base salary range for this position is $113,000.00 - $157,000.00 annually, depending upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location. This is a salary position paid biweekly
  • Competitive salaries, end of year bonuses, profit sharing, and 401k
  • BKF pays 100% of the premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage and 50% for your dependents
  • Generous vacation and sick time packages
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • Flexible schedules
  • Opportunity to participate in a 4x10 schedule (FRIDAYS OFF!)
  • Education reimbursement, Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations
  • BKF offers competitive benefits and perks. To learn more click here.

BKF Engineers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

BKF Engineers does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and a specific solicitation for the position or other approved engagement request for the position with BKF Engineers, BKF Engineers reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited submittals are done at the risk of the recruiter.

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Employment type
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