Project Engineer

Project Engineer |

Site Civil Design Location:

Bay Area | Hybrid About the Company Our client is a well-established civil and environmental engineering firm with a strong presence across multiple U.S. markets and select international work. The firm focuses on complex infrastructure and development projects, emphasizing long-term performance, resource efficiency, and thoughtful integration into the built environment. Their portfolio includes large-scale urban developments, public realm improvements, and technically challenging site development work. They are known for blending technical rigor with a collaborative, design-aware approach, attracting engineers who want exposure beyond conventional site civil projects. Why This Opportunity Stands Out Exposure to complex, high-impact projects across a range of markets Collaborative environment with strong cross-functional coordination Clear investment in employee development through mentorship and training Flexible work structure, including hybrid schedules and a 9/80 option Long-term incentive opportunities tied to company performance Competitive, well-rounded benefits package The Role This is a mid-level Project Engineer position focused on site civil design and project delivery. You will play a key role in executing technically complex projects while beginning to take on coordination, mentorship, and client-facing responsibilities. This role is best suited for someone who wants to move beyond pure production and step into a more design•and impact-oriented engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Lead site civil design, including grading, drainage, utilities, and roadway design Prepare and review engineering drawings, calculations, and technical reports Develop and manage plan sets and provide direction and redlines to junior staff Coordinate with internal teams, external consultants, and clients Support project delivery, including scope, schedule, and quality management Contribute to sustainable design approaches tied to water, energy, and site systems Required Experience 5+ years of experience in civil or site development engineering Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering Strong experience in: Grading and drainage design Utility layout and sizing Earthwork calculations Plan set production and documentation Experience reviewing and redlining design work Ability to work across multiple base files, coordinate systems, and datasets Demonstrated ability to work independently with sound technical judgment Preferred Qualifications Professional Engineer (PE) or on track to obtain Experience with sustainability-focused design or certifications (LEED or similar) Familiarity with GIS or visualization tools (Adobe Suite, etc.) Experience coordinating with clients and multidisciplinary teams Interest in design-forward or urban infrastructure projects Benefits Performance bonuses and long-term incentive opportunities Equity or ownership participation programs Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) with employer participation Generous PTO, holidays, and parental leave Professional development funding, training, and mentorship programs Flexible work arrangements including a hybrid schedule and every other Friday off Additional perks including commuter benefits, team events, and wellness-focused initiatives Who This Is Right For Engineers who want more design influence and project ownership Candidates interested in sustainability and long-term infrastructure impact Individuals ready to step into informal leadership without moving fully into project management Get job alerts Share Copied to clipboard Related roles Senior Civil/Structural Engineer

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