Civil Designer

Summary

We are representing a reputable and growing civil engineering firm seeking a Civil Engineer with a strong background in municipal design. The ideal candidate will have experience in site development, grading, stormwater systems, sanitary sewer, storm drain, and landfill-related design. This role will support a variety of public infrastructure projects and provide opportunities for technical leadership and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review engineering designs, plans, and specifications for civil site development, landfills, storm drain, sewer, and grading projects

• Conduct hydrology, hydraulic, and stormwater management calculations

• Coordinate with public agencies, utility companies, and internal team members

• Support permitting efforts and prepare technical documentation for regulatory compliance

• Develop construction documents and assist in construction administration tasks

• Review and incorporate applicable municipal and environmental codes and standards

• Participate in project planning, budgeting, and scheduling

• Support senior engineers and project managers in client communication and project delivery

• Perform site visits and support field inspections when needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required

• 2+ years of experience in civil engineering design, ideally focused on municipal projects

• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in California preferred or ability to obtain

• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and related design software

• Familiarity with local public works standards, Caltrans, and regional utility design requirements

• Strong communication, technical writing, and organizational skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently or as part of a team

Project Types May Include:

• Municipal infrastructure improvements

• Landfill design and closure

• Public site development

• Storm drain and sanitary sewer systems

• Grading and erosion control plans

• Stormwater treatment systems and detention basins

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with employer match

• PTO, sick time, and paid holidays

• Continuing education and licensing support

• Career advancement opportunities within a collaborative team environment