Civil Project Engineer; Riverside, CA

Civil Project Engineer -The Role - Lead civil engineering projects from initial design through construction support, while managing project teams, budgets, schedules, and client relationships. This role is a good fit for someone who enjoys both hands-on engineering and leading projects from start to finish.

What You’ll Do

• Manage project budgets, schedules, contracts, proposals, and scopes of work.
• Lead and mentor technical staff while coordinating design teams and project resources.
• Build relationships with clients, public agencies, and internal teams.
• Oversee civil design, construction documents, public improvement plans, and regulatory approvals.
• Perform preliminary engineering studies, constructability reviews, and construction support coordination.
• Ensure designs meet applicable codes, standards, zoning requirements, and regulatory guidelines.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent relevant experience.
• California Professional Engineer (PE) license, or ability to obtain one within six months.
• Approximately 6–12 years of relevant civil engineering experience, or equivalent industry experience.
• At least 3 years of experience managing or supervising technical staff.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Experience with project management, budgeting, scheduling, and client relationships.
• Strong leadership, communication, decision-making, and organizational skills.

Nice to Have

• Experience working with California public agencies and local jurisdictional requirements.
• Background in public and private infrastructure projects.
• Experience with land use, zoning, site constraints, and regulatory permitting.

What’s Offered

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k), profit sharing, life insurance, and disability insurance.
• Paid personal leave and holidays.
• Alternative work schedule.
• Team-building events, company gatherings, and opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.