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Senior Civil Project Engineer

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Job Description

Looking for a place to grow your career and make a difference? RICK is the place for you! As a Senior Project Engineer in San Diego, CA, you will have an opportunity to serve our client base in the Southern California area. You will work with a multi-disciplinary team on meaningful, landmark projects in the San Diego area. As a RICK team member, you will help clients and communities turn their dreams into reality. You will learn from and work alongside industry-leading experts and together shape the future of tomorrow.

Qualifications

Qualified candidate will have a BSCE degree, CA Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer, plus a minimum of fifteen (15) years of directly relevant experience; or the equivalent work experience of eighteen (18) years in this industry.

Local San Diego County experience as well as California experience.

Candidate must possess the ability to sustain positive business relationships, obtain new work, and market services provided by RICK.

Candidate shall be active and have continuous involvement in community and professional societies and organizations.

Candidates for this position must demonstrate:

  • Independent thought and decision-making abilities and excellent communication skills
  • A minimum of five years management experience supervising the work of technical staff required
  • Ability to provide exceptional customer service and foster client relationships
  • Possess demonstrated leadership and supervisory skills
  • Exhibit management ability
  • Team player
  • Adept in establishing and maintaining strong and positive working relationships with clients/public-agency personnel and in-house staff

Managerial experience will include the following:

  • Management of construction bid documents and contracts
  • Management of construction support and field coordination
  • Management of project schedules and budgets
  • Preparation of contracts, write comprehensive proposals and scopes of work for both private land development projects as well as collaborate on public works pursuits
  • Significant experience in client and private and public-agency interactions

Technical experience will include the following:

  • Ability to perform conceptual and preliminary engineering design studies (incorporating land use and zoning considerations, assessment consideration of site constraints, infrastructure requirements, and potential regulatory issues)
  • Preparation/processing of regulatory plans
  • Preparation/processing of public improvement plans (private offsite work and public works)
  • Ability to perform constructability reviews
  • Experience with a range of construction support services
  • Knowledge of jurisdictional codes, standards, and procedures in California and the San Diego region is strongly recommended. Ownership opportunity potential.

AutoCAD/Civil 3D experience is required.

Additional Skills:

  • Applies engineering principles, techniques, and procedures to design
  • Working knowledge of business and management principles related to strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership, production procedures, hiring, and coordination
  • Responsibility for the design team's direction, control, and planning; setting goals and planning independently
  • Understanding of jurisdictional processing
  • Effective negotiation skills
  • Strong leadership & management abilities; responds to feedback; excellent time management
  • Mentoring and training junior engineers and designers
  • Maintains respect and confidence from co-workers and public agencies
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Knowledge of CAD for preparing exhibits, studies, and final plans

What We Offer

  • Generous Benefits Package with annual bonus potential
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Profit Sharing, 401K, Life Insurance, Personal Leave
  • Holiday Parties, Team Building Activities, Events, and Flexible Work Schedule

At RICK, you'll find opportunities for mentorship, growth, and fun! Learn more at .

RICK Engineering Company is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer

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