Project Engineer - Land/Site Development Eng'g

Precision Recruiters; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Project Engineer to join their team in Sacramento or Orange County. The role involves leading project designs, overseeing technical tasks, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and 5-10 years of experience. Expertise in Autodesk Civil 3D is required, and strong time management and analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of civil engineering experience.
• Expertise in Autodesk Civil 3D and Bluebeam Revu is required.
• Flexibility to accommodate changing project needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead project design for multiple projects.
• Plan and execute effective designs.
• Supervise project activities and staff.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical capabilities

Time management

Relationship building

Proactive attitude

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

PE preferred; EIT required

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

Overview

NOTE: POSITION CAN BE BASED OUT OF SACRAMENTO -OR- ORANGE COUNTY

We are looking for a Project Engineer to join our client's growing team of design enthusiasts and engineering professionals. Your role will include project design from preliminary studies through construction administration and project closeout, providing leadership and technical training to junior staff and playing an instrumental role in contributing to the health and growth of our business. You will provide technical designs and oversight, prepare engineering plans, work with project managers and junior staff and handle a substantial workload of diverse tasks.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead project design for multiple projects
• Identify design criteria, plan and execute effective designs
• Plan, organize and supervise project activities
• Advise staff on land development operations and project-specific tasks
• Ensure tasks are completed and schedules are met
• Provide solutions to design challenges
• Supervise preparation of and when needed, prepare technical reports
• Assist with technical tasks such as site investigation, due diligence, utility research, conceptual drawings, site grading / earthwork analysis, utility system design, WQMP / LID reports, feasibility analyses, site layout and stormwater management

Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• PE preferred; EIT required
• 5-10 years of civil engineering experience
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities
• Excellent time management skills
• Proven ability to foster relationships with staff
• Proven ability to successfully work on multiple projects concurrently
• Flexible to accommodate changing needs of the company, clients, employees and/or projects
• Proactive and intrinsically motivated
• Consistent delivery of high-quality, technically sound material
• Required: expertise in Autodesk Civil 3D and Bluebeam Revu
• Preferred: experience in hydrology and drainage software including CivilDesign, Hydrocalc, SWMM, routing software and others