Project Engineer, Civil Land Development – Hybrid

Bkfengineers; Salinas (CA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

401k

Paid time off (PTO)

9 Paid Holidays

Flexible schedules

Education reimbursement

Paid dues for professional societies

Job summary

BKF Engineers seeks a Project Engineer for our Bay Area offices with 3+ years in land development and civil engineering. You will independently apply standard engineering principles to diverse projects, from residential to major infrastructure, performing geometric calculations with minimal supervision.

The role offers opportunities to mentor junior staff, support projects through all phases, and collaborate with public agencies and consultants.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Land Development working on site development and design of residential and/or commercial subdivisions, utility systems, roadways, and public works projects.
• ABET-accredited B.S. in Civil Engineering is required.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• EIT certification highly preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and coordination of site development projects for residential, commercial, mixed-use, and public works developments.
• Preparation of grading and drainage plans in compliance with local and regional standards.
• Design of utility systems including water, sewer, and stormwater infrastructure.
• Preparation of technical reports, master planning studies, and entitlement support documents.
• Development of construction specifications, quantity takeoffs, and cost estimates.
• Site layout planning including parking, access, and circulation design.
• Integration of sustainable design elements such as low-impact development (LID) and green infrastructure.
• Application of Federal, State, City, and County codes and permitting requirements.
• Preparation of conceptual design studies and feasibility analyses.
• Collaboration across departments and external stakeholders, including other consultants throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited)

EIT certification preferred

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

BKF Engineers seeks a Project Engineer for our Bay Area offices with 3+ years in land development and civil engineering. You will independently apply standard engineering principles to diverse projects, from residential to major infrastructure, performing geometric calculations with minimal supervision.

The role offers opportunities to mentor junior staff, support projects through all phases, and collaborate with public agencies and consultants.