KPFF Consulting Engineers in
Overview
At KPFF Consulting Engineers, we are more than just an engineering design firm. For over 60 years, we have dedicated ourselves to innovative, sustainable engineering that shapes the built environment and tackles complex infrastructure challenges. Our team culture emphasizes balance, growth, and well-being, supporting each member's professional journey with flexibility, generous benefits, and a collaborative approach to work-life integration.
With over 1,400 professionals across 27 offices nationwide, KPFF's decentralized structure allows each office the flexibility to pursue projects aligned with their regional strengths. Learn more at
www.kpff.com .
Role We are seeking an experienced Civil Project Engineer to join our engineering team in
Orange County Civil - Newport Beach, CA . This role offers an exciting opportunity for experienced civil engineers to lead and manage complex infrastructure projects within a collaborative, innovative environment. You will oversee all aspects of project design, analysis, and implementation, taking ownership of project delivery from conception through completion.
Responsibilities
Lead Project Design and Development : Take primary responsibility for the design and development of civil engineering projects, including site planning, grading, drainage, and utility systems, while managing resources and timelines.
Oversee Engineering Calculations and Documentation : Perform and review advanced engineering calculations, and ensure accuracy in detailed drawings, specifications, and technical reports using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other tools.
Conduct Site Assessments and Project Feasibility : Lead site visits and field investigations, collect and interpret data, and assess project feasibility to align with client goals and regulatory requirements.
Manage Project Schedules, Budget, and Compliance : Oversee project schedules, budgeting, and documentation, ensuring regulatory compliance and managing permitting processes in coordination with regulatory agencies.
Provide Leadership and Mentorship : Actively participate in team meetings, collaborate with contractors, consultants, and clients, and provide mentorship and guidance to junior and mid-level engineers.
Ensure Design Quality and Regulatory Compliance : Lead design initiatives, ensure adherence to regulatory standards, and apply industry best practices to enhance project outcomes.
Drive Innovation and Continuous Improvement : Conduct research on the latest industry standards and technologies, incorporating innovative solutions to improve project efficiency and quality.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
At least six years of relevant experience in civil engineering project design and management
Professional Engineer (PE) license in California required
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MS Office Suite
Strong mathematical and analytical skills for advanced civil design engineering
Comprehensive understanding of civil engineering principles, codes, and regulations
Proven experience managing project schedules, budgets, and technical documentation
Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and time management skills
Superior written and verbal communication abilities, with experience in technical reporting and client interactions
Strong leadership skills with a collaborative approach to team-based problem-solving
Compensation and Benefits Compensation : The base salary for this role is competitive, with a range of $120,000+ determined by experience, education, and skills. KPFF also offers performance-based bonuses to recognize outstanding contributions. Additional details about the full compensation package will be provided during the interview process.
Benefits
Medical Plan Options : Choice of Traditional PPO or HDHP with HSA, covering preventive care and prescriptions.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) : Tax-advantaged accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
Dental & Vision : Full preventive care, plus coverage for major dental services and vision allowances.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) : Free, confidential support for personal, family, and work challenges.
Life & AD&D Insurance : Company-provided life insurance equal to one year's salary, plus AD&D.
401(k) Retirement Plan : KPFF contributes 3% of salary, with no match needed.
Disability Insurance : Short-term and long-term coverage at 60% income, fully covered by KPFF.
Paid Time Off : Generous PTO, two floating holidays, and paid company holidays.
Paid Family Leave : Six weeks at 60% pay, with options to use PTO for full income.
Compliance This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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With over 1,400 professionals across 27 offices nationwide, KPFF's decentralized structure allows each office the flexibility to pursue projects aligned with their regional strengths. Learn more at
www.kpff.com .
Role We are seeking an experienced Civil Project Engineer to join our engineering team in
Orange County Civil - Newport Beach, CA . This role offers an exciting opportunity for experienced civil engineers to lead and manage complex infrastructure projects within a collaborative, innovative environment. You will oversee all aspects of project design, analysis, and implementation, taking ownership of project delivery from conception through completion.
Responsibilities
Lead Project Design and Development : Take primary responsibility for the design and development of civil engineering projects, including site planning, grading, drainage, and utility systems, while managing resources and timelines.
Oversee Engineering Calculations and Documentation : Perform and review advanced engineering calculations, and ensure accuracy in detailed drawings, specifications, and technical reports using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other tools.
Conduct Site Assessments and Project Feasibility : Lead site visits and field investigations, collect and interpret data, and assess project feasibility to align with client goals and regulatory requirements.
Manage Project Schedules, Budget, and Compliance : Oversee project schedules, budgeting, and documentation, ensuring regulatory compliance and managing permitting processes in coordination with regulatory agencies.
Provide Leadership and Mentorship : Actively participate in team meetings, collaborate with contractors, consultants, and clients, and provide mentorship and guidance to junior and mid-level engineers.
Ensure Design Quality and Regulatory Compliance : Lead design initiatives, ensure adherence to regulatory standards, and apply industry best practices to enhance project outcomes.
Drive Innovation and Continuous Improvement : Conduct research on the latest industry standards and technologies, incorporating innovative solutions to improve project efficiency and quality.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
At least six years of relevant experience in civil engineering project design and management
Professional Engineer (PE) license in California required
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MS Office Suite
Strong mathematical and analytical skills for advanced civil design engineering
Comprehensive understanding of civil engineering principles, codes, and regulations
Proven experience managing project schedules, budgets, and technical documentation
Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and time management skills
Superior written and verbal communication abilities, with experience in technical reporting and client interactions
Strong leadership skills with a collaborative approach to team-based problem-solving
Compensation and Benefits Compensation : The base salary for this role is competitive, with a range of $120,000+ determined by experience, education, and skills. KPFF also offers performance-based bonuses to recognize outstanding contributions. Additional details about the full compensation package will be provided during the interview process.
Benefits
Medical Plan Options : Choice of Traditional PPO or HDHP with HSA, covering preventive care and prescriptions.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) : Tax-advantaged accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
Dental & Vision : Full preventive care, plus coverage for major dental services and vision allowances.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) : Free, confidential support for personal, family, and work challenges.
Life & AD&D Insurance : Company-provided life insurance equal to one year's salary, plus AD&D.
401(k) Retirement Plan : KPFF contributes 3% of salary, with no match needed.
Disability Insurance : Short-term and long-term coverage at 60% income, fully covered by KPFF.
Paid Time Off : Generous PTO, two floating holidays, and paid company holidays.
Paid Family Leave : Six weeks at 60% pay, with options to use PTO for full income.
Compliance This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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