Land Development Project Engineer II - Irvine

Kier & Wright Civil Engineers and Surveyors; Irvine, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

401(k) and Profit Sharing

Paid Holidays

Generous PTO

Free office snacks

Job summary

Kier & Wright Civil Engineers and Surveyors is seeking a Project Engineer II (Land Development) in Irvine, CA. You will support project teams, develop civil drawings, and coordinate with consultants and agencies to deliver ready-for-construction plans.

The role requires a Civil Engineering degree, EIT/PE license in CA, and strong AutoCAD proficiency. Expect collaboration, research tasks, and independent problem solving in a dynamic office and field environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
• 5+ years of land development experience
• EIT or CA Professional Engineering License
• AutoCAD proficiency
• Experience with Bluebeam, Agtek, Hydrology/ Hydraulic Software, AutoCAD Civil 3D

Responsibilities

• Carries out tasks assigned by the Project Lead and engineering team.
• Develops working drawings for civil design plans in AutoCAD Civil 3D (grading, drainage, utility, stormwater management and street frontage improvements) from sketches.
• Uses engineering judgment to perform duties and knows when to ask questions, seek assistance or perform independent research.
• Manages personal time allotted to various tasks to meet obligations of one or more projects, including budget, quality and schedule.
• Provide accurate design of on-site and off-site improvements for the planning and construction of commercial, industrial, and/or high-density residential projects that are ready for construction.
• Can provide accurate design of grading, drainage, utilities and stormwater treatment with minimal input from engineer of record.
• Performs civil engineering calculations, SWPPP’s and other engineering reports.
• Effectively interacts with peers, clients, and sub-consultants.

Skills

Independent work

Team collaboration

Engineering research

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

EIT or CA PE license

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Bluebeam

Hydrology/ Hydraulic software

Agtek

Job description

Kier & Wright Civil Engineers and Surveyors is seeking a Project Engineer II (Land Development) in Irvine, CA. You will support project teams, develop civil drawings, and coordinate with consultants and agencies to deliver ready-for-construction plans.

The role requires a Civil Engineering degree, EIT/PE license in CA, and strong AutoCAD proficiency. Expect collaboration, research tasks, and independent problem solving in a dynamic office and field environment.