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BKF Engineers

Senior Project Engineer - Transportation

BKF Engineers, San Jose, California, United States, 95199

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Overview At BKF Engineers, we deliver innovative engineering solutions across the Western States. Our vision is to unify transportation services across the firm, enhancing our ability to deliver impactful transportation projects that make our communities safer and more accessible for all. We are seeking a Senior Project Engineer or Engineering Manager with 6+ years of experience in roadway and highway design, along with a strong practical background in staged construction for transportation projects. The ideal candidate will validate that construction sequences meet safety standards, maintain traffic flow, and align with client objectives.

Responsibilities

Lead project teams in designing and implementing roadway and highway projects, ensuring adherence to industry standards and client requirements

Develop effective staged construction strategies, including temporary traffic control and traffic handling plans that prioritize safety and efficiency

Collaborate with project managers to align construction staging with overall project goals and schedules

Provide technical expertise on safety standards and Caltrans temporary traffic control guidelines

Mentor and support design and project engineers in their professional development and project contributions

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field

California Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Minimum of 6 years of experience in roadway and highway design, with a focus on staged construction for transportation projects

Strong understanding of temporary traffic control measures and Caltrans guidelines

Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Proven ability to support complex projects and work in a team

Assist with special projects as needed

Travel between BKF offices and other off-site locations may be required

Physical Demands Must be able to regularly talk, hear and operate a computer, keyboard and mouse and occasionally lift, pull/push and carry up to 20 pounds with accommodations.

Work Conditions Exposure to constant or intermittent sounds at a low or moderate level consistent with an office setting. Exposure to high-stress, fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment. Travel to other BKF locations and client sites may be required.

Benefits

Salary range: The typical base salary range for this position is $103,000 - $140,000 annually, depending on skills, experience, education, and location. This is a salary position paid biweekly

Competitive salaries, end of year bonuses, profit sharing, and 401k

BKF pays 100% of the premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage and 50% for dependents

Generous vacation and sick time packages

8 paid holidays

Flexible schedules

Education reimbursement and paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations

BKF Engineers is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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