Senior Civil Engineer (12+ yrs)

Coffman Engineers, Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 5% Contribution Matching

Competitive end-of-year discretionary bonus

Job summary

Coffman Engineers Inc. is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer/Project Manager for our San Diego office. The ideal candidate will have over 12 years of experience in structural design and project management. This role involves overseeing various projects, collaborating with architects and contractors, and leading a team of professionals.

Candidates should possess a master's degree in structural engineering and be licensed in California. We offer a competitive salary, paid overtime, and a hybrid work schedule. This position is direct and not eligible for sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Experience with structural computer analysis software systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam.
• Experience with the latest release of Autodesk Revit design tools.
• Ability to build and maintain a strong team of professionals.
• Possess strong critical thinking, organizational, and analytical abilities.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Comfortable consulting to architectural practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform project management duties and oversee structural design.
• Collaborate with teams to provide a high-quality set of structural drawings.
• Lead and manage a team to execute structural designs.
• Ensure effective communication flow during design.
• Interface with contractors during construction.
• Manage profitability of projects.

Skills

Structural computer analysis software systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Bluebeam

Autodesk Revit

Leadership skills

Organizational skills

Analytical abilities

Time-management skills

Consulting to architectural practices

Education

Master's degree in structural engineering

Licensed California Civil (PE)

Licensed California Structural Engineer (SE)

Job description

Job Description

Senior Civil Engineer/Project Manager – San Diego office. A highly skilled, self‑motivated, technically minded professional with twelve+ years of experience in structural design and project management.

Compensation and Benefits

• Expected Base Salary: $120,000.00 - $160,000.00 depending on education, experience, and licensure.
• Paid overtime at 1.0 times hourly rate.
• Competitive end‑of‑year discretionary bonus based on company/team/personal performance.
• Hybrid work schedule (subject to change).
• 401(k) with maximum of 5% Contribution Matching with 9% Employee Contribution.

Responsibilities

• Perform project management duties and oversee structural analysis, design, and detailing on a variety of projects.
• Collaborate with the architect, owner, and contractor to provide a well‑coordinated and high‑quality set of structural drawings.
• Lead and manage a team of engineers, designers, and drafters to execute structural designs.
• Meet with the project team to ensure effective communication flow during design.
• Interface with the contractor during construction to ensure positive results with minimum complications.
• Manage profitability of projects and maintain a working relationship with clients.

Qualifications

• Experience with structural computer analysis software systems.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam.
• Experience with the latest release of Autodesk Revit design tools.
• Ability to build and maintain a strong team of professionals and support staff within a cooperative multidisciplinary office performing at a high level of satisfaction to clients.
• Possess strong critical thinking, organizational, and analytical abilities.
• Excellent leadership, supervisory, and writing and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time‑management skills.
• Comfortable consulting to architectural practices.

Education and Experience

• Master's degree in structural engineering preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of professional experience with the structural design of buildings or similar structures.
• Licensed California Civil (PE) required.
• Licensed California Structural Engineer (SE) preferred.

EEO Statement

This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Additional Information

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.