Senior Civil Project Engineer – PE Licensed, San Diego

Jobot

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 160,000 - 180,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and annual-bо
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and DI
401(k) and Profit Sharing
Paid Time Off and Personal Leave
Alternative Work Schedule (9/80)
Ownership opportunity potential
Mentorship programs

Job summary

Jobot in San Diego is seeking an Experienced Senior Project Engineer in Civil Design to lead private and public infrastructure and land development projects. CA Professional Engineer license required and 15+ years of related experience expected.

You will manage schedules, budgets, and client relationships while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to business development. This is a strategic role in a respected firm with strong community impact.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (required).
  • CA Professional Engineer (PE) license (required).
  • 15+ years of civil engineering experience (or 18 years total industry).
  • 5+ years of management experience supervising technical teams.
  • Strong land development and public works experience; local SD County/CA jurisdictions preferred.
  • Expertise with AutoCAD Civil 3D.

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning, design, and execution of private and public infrastructure and land development projects.
  • Oversee project schedules, budgets, contracts, and technical staff for high-quality delivery.
  • Prepare and review civil designs, bid documents, regulatory plans, and construction materials.
  • Engage with clients, public agencies, and stakeholders to build relationships.
  • Contribute to business development through proposals, fee estimates, and presentations.
  • Mentor junior engineers and designers to foster a collaborative team culture.

Skills

Project Management
Client Relationships
Leadership
Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Jobot in San Diego is seeking an Experienced Senior Project Engineer in Civil Design to lead private and public infrastructure and land development projects. CA Professional Engineer license required and 15+ years of related experience expected.

You will manage schedules, budgets, and client relationships while mentoring junior engineers and contributing to business development. This is a strategic role in a respected firm with strong community impact.

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