Hybrid Project Engineer – Civil Land Development

at BKF Engineers

• Job title: Project Engineer – Civil Land Development
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $90,000 - $130,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, San Diego, United States

About the role

• Project Engineer managing Land Development designs at BKF, a civil engineering and surveying firm. Focus on site development, utility system design, and collaboration with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Design and coordination of site development projects for residential, commercial, mixed-use, and public works developments
• Preparation of grading and drainage plans in compliance with local and regional standards
• Design of utility systems including water, sewer, and stormwater infrastructure
• Preparation of technical reports, master planning studies, and entitlement support documents
• Development of construction specifications, quantity takeoffs, and cost estimates
• Site layout planning including parking, access, and circulation design
• Integration of sustainable design elements such as low-impact development (LID) and green infrastructure
• Application of Federal, State, City, and County codes and permitting requirements
• Preparation of conceptual design studies and feasibility analyses
• Collaboration across departments and external stakeholders, including other consultants throughout the project lifecycle

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in Land Development working on site development and design of residential and/or commercial subdivisions, utility systems, roadways, and public works projects
• B.S. in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program is required
• Must be proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D
• EIT certification highly preferred (candidates with EIT will be prioritized)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners, including public agencies, consultants, and community stakeholders

Benefits

• Competitive salaries, end of year bonuses, profit sharing, and 401k.
• BKF pays multiple of the premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage and 50% for your dependents.
• Generous vacation and sick time packages.
• 8 Paid Holidays.
• Flexible schedules.
• Education reimbursement, Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations.
• BKF offers competitive and award-winning benefits and perks. To learn more click here.