Project Civil Engineer

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 96,750 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services is seeking a Project Civil Engineer to join our Irvine/Los Angeles team. You will lead planning, design and permitting for civil, land development and infrastructure projects, while coordinating with clients and coaching staff.

Expect to work across multiple sectors on meaningful projects with a collaborative team. The role requires a Civil Engineering degree, a PE license, and 6+ years of related experience, with strong abilities in project

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• 6+ years of site/civil land development experience.
• Strong client development and communication abilities.
• Experience managing projects from concept through construction documents.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD or Civil 3D preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design and permitting of civil, land development and infrastructure projects; coordinate client communication.
• Design site layouts, grading, drainage and infrastructure from concept to completion.
• Develop new clients and maintain relationships with existing clients.
• Manage multiple projects within budgets and schedules; monitor timelines and minimize write-offs.
• Prepare and review reports, feasibility studies, stormwater and utility reports; ensure regulatory compliance.
• Provide hydrologic/hydraulic analysis and SWPPP preparation; ensure water quality compliance.
• Collaborate with leadership to develop growth plans and staff utilization.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Leadership

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Project Civil Engineer

Langan is seeking a Project Civil Engineer to join its collaborative team in Irvine or Los Angeles, CA. This individual will serve a key function in performing and coordinating the planning, design and permitting of civil engineering, land development and infrastructure projects, and coaching, training, and overseeing staff. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a passionate, collaborative team of civil engineers, working on exciting and meaningful projects across many sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design and permitting of civil engineering, land development and infrastructure projects. Coordinate and provide client communication.
• Design and oversee site layout, grading, drainage, infrastructure, erosion and sediment control, etc. from concept through completion.
• Develop new clients for the firm and maintain relationships with existing clients.
• Perform and manage multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines. Monitor budgets, schedules, and project timelines. Minimize write‑offs by keeping projects on budget.
• Report and proposal writing. Write and review draft reports, including feasibility studies, stormwater management reports, technical specifications, and utility reports.
• Provide expertise in hydrologic/hydraulic analysis and design including SWPPP preparation and water quality compliance.
• Work closely with office leadership to develop growth plans and ensure staff utilization.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Valid Professional Engineer license.
• 6+ years of related site/civil land development experience.
• Knowledge of local city, county and state land use processes and regulations.
• Strong client development, client communication, client management abilities, and ability to develop new work.
• Site/civil experience on a variety of project sites including the ability to design site layout, grading, drainage, infrastructure, erosion and sediment control, etc. from concept through completion.
• Demonstrated ability managing projects from concept through construction documents.
• Self‑starter with the ability to manage, motivate, mentor and lead others.
• Ability to work well on multi‑disciplinary projects.
• Expertise in stormwater management design, hydrologic/hydraulic analysis and design, and SWPPP preparation.
• Experience in technical and proposal writing.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency of AutoCAD or Civil 3D (preferred).
• Ability to interact well with coworkers, clients, and regulatory agencies.
• Participation in professional organizations.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities.
• Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment.
• Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing.

Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well‑being and success of our employees.

Pay Range: $96,750—$140,000 USD