Senior Civil Engineer

DLR Group; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Employee stock ownership

Paid holidays and time off

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

A leading integrated design firm in Los Angeles seeks a Senior Civil Engineer to join its dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of civil engineering experience, focusing on site development for various building types. Responsibilities include collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, preparing site documents, and performing civil calculations. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and PE licensure in California are required. The position offers a competitive salary between $130,000 - $170,000 and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of civil engineering experience focused on site development.
• Experience in A/E or Civil Engineering design firm.
• Knowledge of permit submission processes for state agencies.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with architects and other engineers.
• Design and prepare site development documents.
• Perform civil calculations and code research.
• Prepare engineering reports and specifications.

Skills

Collaboration with design teams

Civil engineering techniques

Site development experience

Proficient with Autodesk Civil 3D

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of storm water management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in California

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Hydraflow

Storm and Sanitary Sewer Analysis

InfraWorks

HecRAS

Job description

Senior Civil Engineer

DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve the lives of our clients, our communities, and our planet. If this sparks your interest, you’re in the right place.

Position Summary

As a Civil Engineer you willbe responsible forworking in a dynamic and multidisciplinary design team to produce civil engineering designs on a variety of projects for mixed-use, commercial, educational, sports, hospitality and municipal buildings of all sizes and complexities, along with other site development opportunities.

If you are a collaborative designer with a strategicmindsetthis is the position for you. DLR Group is 100% employee owned and as suchyou’llenjoy the opportunity to have ownership in the Firm. We rely on all our employee-owners to apply their financial acumen to grow the Firm profitably.

The successful candidate will:

• Collaborate with architects, other engineers, and clients as part of our integrated design process.
• Design, coordinate and prepare site development documents, utilizing Autodesk’s Civil 3D software, throughout project development on a wide variety of projects. Documentation will include site layouts, horizontal and vertical control, grading and drainage, storm sewer and stormwater management design, paving, site utilities and associated civil engineering design deliverables.
• Perform complex assignments, using best judgment in the evaluation, selection and implementation of civil engineering techniques.
• Independently perform civil calculations, including code research.
• Prepare detailed engineering reports, narratives and jurisdiction permitting applications.
• Write and review specifications.
• Review shop drawings and other construction related correspondence.
• Conduct site visits as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Licensed Professional Civil Engineer (PE) in the State of California.
• 8+ years of civil engineering experience, focused on site development related to buildings.
• Previous experience working in an A/E and / or Civil Engineering design firm.
• An appreciation and understanding of the integrated design process and a desire to work collaboratively with multiple disciplines across multiple sectors.
• Proficient with Autodesk Civil 3D.
• Working knowledge of additional current civil engineering related software (Hydraflow, Storm and Sanitary Sewer Analysis, InfraWorks, HecRAS).
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written.
• Strong understanding of storm water management requirements and hydrologic design.
• Experience working on multiple projects at a time, and ability to set priorities to meet all project goals and schedules.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience and interest in sustainable site design and low-impact strategies.
• Knowledge of ArcGIS Software
• Knowledge of SketchUp or other rendering software for site plan presentations.
• Experience with permit submission and approval processes for state agencies (DSA, OFSM, HCAI).
• Experience leading a team of Civil Engineers and Designers to effectively deliver projects.

Our comprehensive Benefits at DLR Group include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401(k) plan, employee stock ownership, and bonus opportunities. Compensation considerations are based on location, experience, and skills. The suggested pay range for this position is:

Pay Range

$130,000 - $170,000 USD

DLR Group is an integrated design firm delivering architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, and building optimization for new builds, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects.

Through our values – commitment, creativity, environmental stewardship, fun, integrity, ownership, sharing, teamwork – we elevate the human experience through design, together.

DLR Group follows a four-day in-office work model, with employees having the flexibility to work somewhere other than the office on Fridays.

As set forth in DLR Group’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.