Lead Civil Engineer, Land Development

Internetwork Expert; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Profit sharing

401(k)

Generous paid time off

9 paid holidays

Flexible schedules

Education reimbursement

Paid professional organization dues

Job summary

BKF is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer with a strong Land Development background to lead project delivery, provide technical leadership, and mentor staff. You will manage projects of varying size, collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams, and ensure delivery on schedule and within budget.

Responsibilities include design leadership, grading and utility planning, and coordination with agencies. Travel to BKF locations and client sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program or equivalent.
• PE license required (California PE preferred).
• 7+ years of progressively responsible experience in land development engineering.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D required.
• Demonstrated project management experience, including budgeting, scheduling, and client coordination.
• Strong technical, communication, and leadership skills.
• Experience mentoring junior staff and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of land development projects including residential, commercial, mixed-use, industrial, and public infrastructure developments.
• Prepare and oversee grading, drainage, stormwater, utility, and roadway improvement plans.
• Develop technical reports, studies, specifications, quantity takeoffs, and cost estimates.
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, invoicing, and resource allocation to ensure successful project delivery.
• Serve as a primary client contact and coordinate with agencies, consultants, and project stakeholders.
• Provide technical leadership, QA/QC review, and mentorship to engineering and design staff.
• Support entitlement, permitting, and construction-phase services as needed.
• Maintain knowledge of applicable Federal, State, County, and local design standards and regulations.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Client coordination

Education

ABET-accredited Civil Engineering degree

PE license

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

BKF is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer with a strong Land Development background to lead project delivery, provide technical leadership, and mentor staff. You will manage projects of varying size, collaborate with clients and multidisciplinary teams, and ensure delivery on schedule and within budget.

Responsibilities include design leadership, grading and utility planning, and coordination with agencies. Travel to BKF locations and client sites may be required.