Senior Stormwater Engineer I

Fuscoe Engineering, Inc.; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership)

401(k) with company match

Hybrid work after 90 days

Holiday closure

Job summary

Fuscoe Engineering, Inc. in Irvine seeks a Senior Stormwater Engineer I to support the Irvine office. The role focuses on designing storm drain and water quality systems, preparing hydrology reports, and assisting with CEQA approvals. Collaboration with a skilled team and ongoing professional development are emphasized.

The candidate should hold a B.S. in Civil Engineering with 3 years land development experience, possess EIT, and have AutoCAD/Civil 3D proficiency. PE is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering; 3 years land development experience.
• EIT certification is required; PE preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D required.

Responsibilities

• Design storm drain and water quality layouts in coordination with grading, streets, and underground facilities.
• Prepare hydrology, hydraulic, and water quality reports.
• Conduct water/sewer capacity assessments using hydraulic software and summarize for CEQA/permitting.
• Assist team leader with client/agency interactions and meetings.
• Provide QA/QC and technical support for WQMP planning within Stormwater Team.

Skills

Problem-solving

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

B.S. Civil Engineering

EIT Certification

PE Preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

In 1992, Pat Fuscoe founded Fuscoe Engineering with a vision: create a civil engineering firm where people truly thrive. Built on collaboration, shared success, and innovation, Fuscoe has grown into a 100% employee-owned company with 190 employee-owners across four Southern California offices. Today, our services span Survey & Mapping, Stormwater Management & Water Quality, and Geospatial Technology.

At Fuscoe, ownership isn’t just about stock—it’s about pride, accountability, and opportunity. When the firm succeeds, we all succeed. Our culture emphasizes mentorship, continuous learning, and open communication. You’ll always know where the firm is headed, and how you fit into that journey.

If our firm resonates with you, We are seeking a Senior Stormwater Engineer Ito support ourIrvine office.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• You’ll gain hands-on experience while learning from leaders who are invested in your growth.
• You’ll contribute to exciting land development projects that shape communities.
• You’ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values innovation, balance, and fun.
• Our employees are known for their strong technical design skills and being well versed in all phases of land development.

What You’ll Do as a Sr. Stormwater Engineer I:

• Designing the layout of storm drain and water quality system in coordination with the grading, street improvements and underground facilities.
• Prepare documentation and reports for hydrology & hydraulic and water quality.
• Conduct water and sewer capacity assessments using appropriate hydraulic software and summarize into a report for CEQA and permit approvals.
• Assist the team leader in client/agency interaction and attend meetings and conference calls.
• Provide QA/QC and technical support for WQMP Plan Check Process within the Stormwater Team.

What We’re Looking For:

• A combination of a bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Civil Engineering from a four-year college or university and civil engineering design experience totaling three years; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum two years independently solving complex engineering problems within land development.
• EIT certification is required, PE preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D required.
• A motivated, curious problem-solver who works well independently and on a team.

Perks & Benefits That Set Us Apart:

• 100% Employee-Owned: Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• 401(k) with company match + discretionary bonuses
• Flexible schedule: Half-day Fridays and hybrid work after 90 days
• Company-wide holiday closure (Christmas Eve – New Year’s!)
• Life/AD&D/LTD coverage
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development support (training, mentorship, and more)

Join Us. Grow With Us. Own Your Future.

If you’re eager to learn, motivated to make an impact, and excited to be part of something bigger than yourself, Fuscoe Engineering is the place for you.

Fuscoe is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We participate in E-Verify.

Fuscoe will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Fuscoe is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating or rehabilitative evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background check report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act/.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.