Engineering - Civil Design Engineer 3-5 Years Experience

About the role

KPFF Consulting Engineers is seeking a motivated, energetic, and experienced civil engineer with three to five years of site development engineering experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for civil engineering design of site development projects including rough and precise grading, water, sewer, storm drain, hydrology and hydraulic calculations, and coordinating work with other staff and design team members.

Responsibilities

• Perform civil engineering design of site development projects including rough and precise grading, water, sewer, storm drain, hydrology and hydraulic calculations
• Coordinate work with other staff and design team members
• Research and prepare technical specifications
• Prepare construction documents
• Manage permits and approvals
• Conduct site inspections to assess existing conditions and envision potential scope of work

Qualifications

• E.I.T. or P.E.
• Three to five years of relevant site development engineering experience
• Self-starter and self-motivated
• Experience with applicable software applications including hydrology modeling, storm drainage programs, AutoCAD, and Civil3D
• Proficient with MS Office Suite
• Excellent communication skills and time management/organizational skills
• Able to work independently and in a team environment
• Able to work on multiple projects and deliverables simultaneously
• Able to sit and/or stand for prolonged periods of time at a desk working on a computer and viewing a screen
• Able to apply established engineering principles to solve problems and/or overcome obstacles using sound judgement, independent decision making, and prolonged focus

Additional Information

Why KPFF? Mentorship & Development: Through KPFF’s Forefront Education Program, you’ll receive unparalleled mentorship from seasoned professionals, empowering you to excel in your career from day one. Thrive in a setting that values your development and independence, where your ideas are welcomed, and your contributions make a real impact. Relationship Building: At our core, we focus on forging meaningful connections. By prioritizing trust and stability, we create lasting relationships with our partners and clients that stand the test of time. Supportive Environment: We cultivate growth in all aspects of your life in a supportive environment that values your well-being. From promoting a healthy lifestyle to organizing social activities, we strive to create a balanced and fulfilling workplace. Benefits: We are passionate about supporting our employees through flexible and comprehensive benefits. Our benefits include: 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution (regardless of employee contribution), Medical insurance (two plans available to choose from), Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Life insurance, KPFF Paid Family Leave, Short-term and Long-term disability insurance, Paid holidays (including two floating Holidays), Paid time off (vacation, sick, jury duty), Bay Area Commuter Benefits Program (Commuter Check), Engineering License fee renewals and financial support for PE/SE license applications and examinations. Compensation: The base salary for this role is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's experience, education, and skills. The expected Salary for this position is $88,000 - $105,000 depending on education, experience, and licensure. Additionally, we offer performance-based bonuses to recognize and reward outstanding contributions in each Reporting Center. During the interview process, we'll provide detailed information and address any questions you may have about the overall compensation package and benefits. KPFF Consulting Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.