We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Civil Engineer with expertise in utilities, water, wastewater, and water resource projects to manage projects throughout Southern California. This Position is based in San Diego, CA.
The Senior Civil Engineer will lead impactful infrastructure projects that improve water systems and sustainability throughout Southern California. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in civil engineering design, project management, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design, analysis, and implementation of water, wastewater, and utility infrastructure projects.
Develop construction plans, technical specifications, and cost estimates.
Oversee hydraulic modeling, stormwater management, and pipeline design.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including those from Caltrans, EPA, and regional water boards.
Coordinate with public agencies, municipalities, and private sector clients to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
Prepare reports, feasibility studies, and environmental impact assessments.
Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and project staff.
Manage project budgets, schedules, and client relationships effectively.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
Professional Engineer (PE) license in California.
8+ years of experience in water, wastewater, or utility engineering.
Proficiency in software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, WaterCAD, SewerCAD, or similar.
Strong understanding of hydraulic modeling, pipeline systems, and treatment facility design.
Familiarity with permitting processes, environmental regulations, and funding mechanisms.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and project management skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with recycled water, stormwater management, and flood control projects.
Knowledge of California water policies, permitting agencies, and grant funding opportunities.
Project management certification (PMP) or equivalent experience.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance.
401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
Paid time off, holidays, and flexible work arrangements.
Professional development and continuing education support.
A dynamic and collaborative work environment with career growth opportunities.
How to Apply:
If you are a passionate and experienced Civil Engineer looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter through our website.
