Senior Water Resources & Stormwater Engineer

BKF Engineers; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

End of year bonuses

401k

Generous paid time off

Flexible schedules

Education reimbursement

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy is looking for a Senior Project Engineer specializing in Stormwater and Water Resources to join their team in Newport Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience in civil infrastructure, a strong technical background, and ideally hold a California Professional Engineer license. This role involves leading project design, supporting project management, and mentoring junior staff. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in water resources and civil infrastructure engineering.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Familiarity with California permitting processes and agency coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and delivery of water infrastructure projects.
• Support project management activities and prepare engineering calculations.
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate across BKF service lines.

Skills

Stormwater infrastructure design

Water resources engineering

Civil infrastructure

Project management

Hydrology/hydraulic modeling

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

California Professional Engineer (P.E.) license (highly preferred)

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy is looking for a Senior Project Engineer specializing in Stormwater and Water Resources to join their team in Newport Beach, California. The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience in civil infrastructure, a strong technical background, and ideally hold a California Professional Engineer license. This role involves leading project design, supporting project management, and mentoring junior staff. Competitive salary and benefits offered.