Engineering - Civil Engineer/Project Manager
Listed on 2026-01-27
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering
Overview
KPFF Consulting Engineers provides structural and civil engineering services to architects, government agencies, developers, and contractors for projects with a wide range of functions. Established in 1960, KPFF has offices in multiple cities. KPFF's civil engineering staff accomplishes projects for site development, parks, and recreation facilities and the improvements to existing city streets, urban arterials, and highways. Scope of services may include site planning, environmental analysis, storm drainage studies, wetlands enhancement, permit coordination, and design of site grading, drainage, storm detention, utilities, access roads, parking facilities, and public street improvements.
In addition to typical site development engineering, our civil group serves as a prime consultant to government clients for management and design of transportation, waterfront, site improvements, and major utility projects. Our engineers work in dynamic teams with open communication and strong support from senior-level mentors. These teams work directly with our clients on some of the most challenging projects in the region.
We promote decision-making at the level closest to the issue in order to most efficiently and effectively serve our clients, and to promote professional growth for our staff.
KPFF San Diego is always on the lookout for motivated and energetic experienced civil engineers. We continuously accept applications and review candidates for positions as they become available. Applications should include resume and cover letter. Candidates will work on a wide variety of interesting and collaborative projects with substantial growth opportunity.
Responsibilities- Provide civil engineering expertise for site development projects and related services.
- Collaborate with teams to deliver projects with quality and on schedule.
- Engage with clients and stakeholders to understand requirements and scope.
- Candidates must have at least eight years' experience in site development, plus engineering, project management, and planning experience.
- This position requires a B.S. degree or higher, a California P.E. license, and a minimum of five years of experience. We require experience with sustainable design practices, meeting Low Impact Development (LID) and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) goals, and proven ability to prepare SUSMPs, SWPPPs, and WQMPs.
- Ability to visit job sites to inspect existing conditions and envision potential scope of work requirements
- Ability to sit and/or stand for prolonged periods of time at a desk working on a computer and viewing a screen.
- Ability to apply established engineering principles to solve problems and/or overcome obstacles using sound judgement, independent decision making, and prolonged focus
- Successful candidates should be able to demonstrate the ability to focus on client satisfaction, possess high-level communication and interpersonal skills with an interest in training, developing, and supporting staff, and have experience working in a cooperative team environment.
Why KPFF?
Mentorship & Development: Through KPFF's Forefront Education Program, you''ll receive 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: We focus on forging meaningful connections and trust with partners and clients that stand the test of time.
Supportive Environment: We cultivate growth in all aspects of life in a supportive environment that values well-being, including a healthy lifestyle and social activities.
Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefits, including:
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution
- Medical insurance (two plans available)
- 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 determined based on experience, education, and skills. The expected salary range is $120,000 - $160,000, with performance-based bonuses. During the interview process, detailed information about the compensation package and benefits will be provided.
KPFF Consulting Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
KPFF Consulting Engineers participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with Form I-9 information to confirm work authorization in the U.S.
KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for…
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