Senior Civil Engineer [83913]

Onward Search; Newport Beach (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Onward Search seeks an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join the Newport Beach team. The role is full-time with a hybrid schedule, focusing on diverse development and municipal projects.

The ideal candidate has 8–12+ years in land development, PE licensure, and strong skills in AutoCAD Civil 3D and hydrology. Ability to mentor staff and coordinate multidisciplinary teams is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and PE licensure.
• 8–12+ years of land development experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and hydrologic calculations.
• Strong communication skills for client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering projects across land development, municipal, and federal initiatives.
• Oversee creation and review of civil construction documents and technical reports.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and client interactions.
• Mentor junior staff and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams.
• Support business development through client relationship management.

Skills

Project leadership

Client relationship management

Mentoring

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

PE licensure

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

A reputable engineering firm is looking for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to join their Newport Beach team. This full-time role offers a hybrid work schedule and the opportunity to work on diverse development and municipal projects. The position requires a seasoned professional with a strong background in land development and civil design.

• Lead engineering projects across a variety of land development, municipal, and federal initiatives.
• Oversee the creation and review of civil construction documents and technical reports.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, and client interactions effectively.
• Mentor junior staff and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams.
• Support business development efforts through client relationship management.

Senior Civil Engineer Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.
• 8–12 or more years of relevant land development experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and experience with hydrologic calculations.
• Strong communication skills and ability to foster client relationships.