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Principal Project Engineer - Riverside

Job in Riverside, Riverside County, California, 92504, USA
Listing for: Jobot
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 103000 - 160000 USD Yearly USD 103000.00 160000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Wanted:
Experienced Principal Project Engineer/Manager


This Jobot Job is hosted by:
Stephen Niedringhaus
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Salary: $103,000 - $160,000 per year

A bit about us:

Wanted:
Experienced Principal Project Engineer/Manager for our Riverside Office

** CA Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer, (or ability to obtain in the next 6 months) *
* Looking for a place to grow your career and make a difference? This is the place for you! As a Principal Project Engineer/Manager in our Riverside, CA office, you will have the opportunity to work with a multi-disciplinary team on meaningful, landmark projects that shape the communities we serve. You’ll collaborate with industry-leading experts, guide a talented technical team, and play a key role in bringing client visions to life.

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Why join us?
  • Work on high-impact projects that shape California communities
  • Collaborate with talented professionals in a supportive, growth-oriented environment
  • Opportunity for career advancement and leadership development
  • Engaging culture with team-building activities and events
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation and bonus potential ($103,000 to $160,000 DOE)
Comprehensive benefits package including:
– Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
– Profit Sharing and 401(k)
– Life and Disability Insurance
– Personal Leave, Paid Holidays, Team events, holiday celebrations, and so much more

Job Details

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead project teams and provide oversight for the design, development, and delivery of civil engineering projects
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, construction documents, and contracts
  • Oversee field coordination and construction support activities
  • Prepare contracts, fee proposals, and scopes of work
  • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with clients, public agencies, and internal staff
  • Provide mentorship and direction to engineering and design staff
  • Perform conceptual/preliminary design studies considering zoning, land use, infrastructure, and regulatory factors
  • Review constructability and provide construction support services
  • Ensure compliance with applicable jurisdictional codes, standards, and procedures
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required
  • California Professional Civil Engineer (PE) license required (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
  • 8–12 years of relevant civil engineering experience (12–15 years equivalent work experience acceptable)
  • Minimum of 3 years of management experience supervising technical staff
  • Proven project management skills and the ability to lead complex engineering projects
  • Strong communication, leadership, and decision-making abilities
  • Experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D required
  • In-depth knowledge of California codes, standards, and procedures preferred
Additional Skills
  • Strong working knowledge of engineering principles and project management practices
  • Ability to direct, plan, and guide design teams with clear goals and accountability
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to negotiate, manage client relationships, and represent the firm professionally
  • Proficiency in CAD for preparing exhibits, studies, and final plans
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