Senior Civil Engineer (8+ years)

Coffman Engineers; Spokane (WA); Hybrid; USD 106,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PTO program

Collaborative office environment

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer in Spokane, WA, with over 8 years of experience in civil engineering site development. The position includes mentoring others, coordinating with clients, and collaborating within a team. Responsibilities encompass technical tasks involving hydrologic studies and regulatory processes, while enjoying a hybrid work environment with a culture that values creativity and innovation. Competitive salary range of $106,000-$134,000+, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of experience in civil engineering site development required.
• Engineering experience with design, permitting, and construction administration.
• Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic calculations; required.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and lead civil engineers and designers.
• Coordinate with clients and jurisdictions.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Technical mentorship of civil engineering team members

Effective technical writing and communication skills

Excellent time management skills

Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D

Ability to lead projects independently

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, engineering, environmental science, or physics

Current registration as a Civil Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Company Description

At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both a prime consultant and sub‑consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 23 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.

Job Description

Our mission is simple: To empower our team to deliver innovative engineering solutions focused on our clients’ success. As a Senior Civil Engineer at Coffman Engineers, you’ll be part of a collaborative, creative, and high‑performing team that believes in making a difference for our clients and our communities. You’ll experience a culture where your growth and contributions truly matter.

Coffman Engineers is seeking a highly skilled, self‑motivated, technically minded Senior Civil Engineer (8+ years) to join our team in applying engineering skills to challenging, rewarding projects. You will have the opportunity to mentor and lead civil engineers and designers, coordinate with clients and jurisdictions, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams. This role provides opportunities to work on energy and sustainability focused projects with the option to travel to project sites and meetings across the country. Hybrid flexibility is available for consideration; full remote work can be negotiated. We are looking for an enthusiastic self‑starter eager to grow and have fun with us!

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, engineering, environmental science, or physics.
• Current registration as a Civil Professional Engineer (PE) required.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in civil engineering site development required.
• Engineering experience with design, permitting, and construction administration.
• Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic calculations; technical studies; and preparation of site or public improvement grading, stormwater management, and utility plans required.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred.
• Ability to lead projects independently and collaborate with other team members.
• Technical mentorship of civil engineering team members.
• Effective technical writing and communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• A positive attitude with a focus on team and client success.

Expected annual salary range depending on experience: $106,000-$134,000+

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Additional Information

Why You Want to Work Here

You could choose to work anywhere, so why work at Coffman Engineers? Because we are different – our culture sets us apart. Simply stated, we are a group of creative, high‑performing people who like working together and believe that what we do makes a difference. Employees say that it feels like working with a group of friends in a small office while enjoying the benefits and perks of working for a large firm. Our culture is not the only thing that makes us different, but it drives everything we do.

Coffman offers comprehensive benefits, including a flexible PTO program and a fun office environment. Our downtown Spokane office is located near RiverPark Square and close to a variety of shops and restaurants. Whether it is delivering the best possible service to our clients or competing in an office‑wide ping‑pong competition, we welcome the dedicated and the driven. Join us.

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Coffman at a Glance

• 47 years in business
• 850+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 23 locations
• Multi‑discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning, and project/construction management
• #34 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design + Construction, 2022
• #29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
• #157 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News‑Record, 2023, 2024
• Voted #2 Best Place to Work!

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Equal Opportunity 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.

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