Civil Engineer

About the role

WHB Engineers is a well-established and growing Civil Engineering and Construction Management firm with offices in San Diego, San Mateo, Dublin, Pleasant Hill, and Chico, California. The firm provides a full array of engineering, public works design, construction, and project management services. Staff work on a broad array of challenging and interesting public and private projects. A career with WHB offers the opportunity to work with some of the best civil engineers and construction managers. The position is for a Civil Engineer with five or more years of experience, based onsite in the San Diego office. The ideal candidate is dependable, well-organized, versatile, with experience in civil engineering design and strong project management skills, solid communication abilities, able to work independently with minimal supervision, team‑oriented, personable, and motivated to make a positive contribution to the business.

Responsibilities

• Design civil and water/wastewater projects for municipal clients
• Assist in the preparation of proposals and fee estimates
• Develop work plans and schedules
• Assist in the management of projects to ensure they are on schedule, within budget and meet client requirements
• Perform studies, calculations, designs, and preparation of plans and reports in accordance with project requirements and engineering standards
• Build and maintain positive client relationships
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Valid Professional Engineer (PE) license in Civil Engineering
• Minimum of five years of practical work experience

Qualifications

• Master's degree preferred
• Experience as engineer of record or principal in charge on projects submitted to public agencies
• Ability to write, review, and critique proposals, plans, designs, or fee estimates related to civil disciplines
• Ability to provide technical direction or supervision to engineering professionals, CAD technicians, or other technical personnel
• Excellent customer service skills including ability to interact professionally and knowledgeably with clients
• Solid experience with the MS Office Suite

Skills

• Strong project management skills
• Solid communication skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Team‑oriented and personable
• Desire to make a positive contribution to the business

Benefits

• Company‑paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Vacation
• Competitive 401(k) program

Pay

The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $125,000, depending upon experience.