Project Engineer

Leoforce; South Lake Tahoe (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO,+

Job summary

Leoforce is seeking a mid-level civil engineer to support planning, design, and delivery of municipal infrastructure projects in California. You will prepare plans, calculations, and technical reports, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and interact with public agencies and clients.

The role emphasizes growth into greater project responsibility, strong communication, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary engineering group. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field.
• PE license preferred or actively pursuing licensure.
• Experience supporting planning and design of civil infrastructure projects.
• Background in roadway design, transportation improvements, drainage, utilities, site development, or related municipal/public works projects.
• Ability to prepare and review engineering calculations, plans, specifications, reports, and technical documentation.
• Experience working with AutoCAD Civil 3D or comparable civil engineering design software.
• Coordinate effectively with project managers, engineers, technical staff, clients, agencies, and other stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfortable managing multiple project assignments and deadlines.
• Detail-oriented with strong technical problem-solving skills.
• Desire to grow into increased project responsibility and client interaction.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning, design, and delivery of civil infrastructure projects.
• Prepare engineering plans, calculations, specifications, estimates, and technical reports.
• Perform design analysis and assist with engineering recommendations.
• Coordinate project deliverables across multiple engineering disciplines.
• Work with public agencies, consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders.
• Assist with permitting, agency coordination, and construction-phase services.
• Review technical work for accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
• Support project managers with schedules, budgets, client communication, and overall project delivery.
• Provide guidance to junior engineers and designers as experience allows.
• Participate in site visits and field investigations when required.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-project management

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Client coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

PE license (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Job Description

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $95,000 - $110,000 per year

Job Details

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Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred, or actively working toward professional licensure
• Experience supporting the planning and design of civil infrastructure projects
• Background in areas such as roadway design, transportation improvements, drainage, utilities, site development, or related municipal/public works projects
• Ability to prepare and review engineering calculations, plans, specifications, reports, and technical documentation
• Experience working with AutoCAD Civil 3D or comparable civil engineering design software
• Ability to coordinate effectively with project managers, engineers, technical staff, clients, agencies, and other project stakeholders
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable managing multiple project assignments and deadlines
• Detail-oriented with strong technical problem-solving skills
• Desire to grow into increased project responsibility, client interaction, and project management

Job Duties

• Support the planning, design, and delivery of civil infrastructure projects
• Prepare engineering plans, calculations, specifications, estimates, and technical reports
• Perform design analysis and assist with engineering recommendations
• Coordinate project deliverables across multiple engineering disciplines
• Work with public agencies, consultants, contractors, and project stakeholders
• Assist with permitting, agency coordination, and construction-phase services
• Review technical work for accuracy and compliance with project requirements
• Support project managers with schedules, budgets, client communication, and overall project delivery
• Provide guidance to junior engineers and designers as experience allows
• Participate in site visits and field investigations when required

A bit about us

Our client is a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm that partners with public agencies and communities to plan, design, and improve essential infrastructure. Their work spans transportation, roadway and complete streets improvements, utilities, site development, water resources, pavement, and other community-focused civil engineering projects.

Why join us

• Work on meaningful infrastructure projects that directly impact local communities
• Gain exposure to roadway, transportation, utilities, site development, and other public infrastructure projects
• Collaborate with experienced engineers and multidisciplinary technical teams
• Opportunity to take greater ownership of projects as your experience grows
• Flexible work environment and emphasis on work-life balance
• Strong support for professional development, including professional membership fees
• Competitive compensation with bonus opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, company holidays, life insurance, and disability coverage
• Join an established consulting organization with decades of experience serving public-sector clients

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