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Resident Engineer - Transportation

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Psomas

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$72,440 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/1/2026

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Always be on the lookout for job scams! Learn more about identity theft Opens in new window Help information , opens a new window. Info First Job Previous Job 1,181 of 6,141 Next Job Last Job Share More Like This Between $125k and $150k Per Year DOE (Depends on Experience) Resident Engineer - Transportation Psomas
Occupation:
Civil Engineers
Location:
Santa Ana, CA - 92707
Job Type:
Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment
Posted:
01/05/2026 Positions available: 1
Source:
CalJOBS
Web Site:
CalJOBS Onsite /
Remote:
Onsite and Remote options
Updated:
01/06/2026
Expires:
07/05/2026
Agency Job ID:
3951565 Job #: 19833353 Job Requirements and Properties Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Hybrid Education Bachelor's Degree Experience 120 Month(s) Schedule Full Time Job Type Regular Duration Permanent Employment Public Transit Available Benefits Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Our Construction Management Team in Santa Ana has an opportunity for a talented Transportation Resident Engineer (RE). Explore this opportunity with Psomas and apply today! About being our Transportation Resident Engineer As our Transportation Resident Engineer, you will work in conjunction with the Owner's Project Manager to compose and issue field orders, monitor the quality of the construction project and conformance with plans and specifications, monitor the contractor's safety implementation, determine monthly progress payments, create a daily report and monitor the daily reports of staff, initiate change proposals for design team review and approval, estimate cost of changes, negotiate costs with contractors, and recommend acceptance to the Owner's Project Manager. Responsibility Highlights for our Transportation Resident Engineer Provide pre-construction services including bid-ability/constructability reviews and bidding services Provide contract administration, review contractor's schedule, respond to claims received from contractor, documenting progress of project, and respond to requests for information, submittals and change orders Provide monitoring of project in accordance with approved plans, specifications, budget, and schedule Daily personal interactions/coordination with clients, designers, owners, contractors, inspectors, and regulatory agencies Direct and supervise field construction management staff and their activities and other Psomas/Owner sub-consultants, as directed Facilitate project delivery and the resolution of project issues Minimum Qualifications to be our Transportation Resident Engineer Professional Engineer (PE) / Licensed Civil Engineer in the State of California Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field Demonstrated experience administering Caltrans and local agency contracts 10+ years' construction management or project management experience Ability to travel between project sites and office facilities Ability to work on-site in a construction trailer or building where exposure to heights, ability to walk on uneven surface, stand, climb ladders, crawl, stoop, enter confined spaces, tolerate heat, cold, dirt, odors, wastewater, chemicals, and other construction hazards that may exist Highlighted Benefits for our Transportation Resident Engineer Enjoy hybrid and flexible work schedules, an inclusive benefit package providing medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and qualifying family members, a 401(k) with immediate vested company match and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan that is 100% paid by Psomas! A competitive salary! The expected range for this position is $125K - $150K/salary depending on experience. Compensation may be adjusted for well qualified candidates 8 Paid Holidays & 3-4 Weeks of PTO (depending on experience) Career pathing, training + professional development Strong History + Bright Future As a 100% employee-owned company serving clients throughout the western U.S for over 78 years, Psomas is proud to be an award-winning consulting firm with over 750 employees. Our talented team has an array of skills ranging from construction management, civil engineering, transportation planning, environmental, landscape architecture and urban design, and surveying and geospatial services. We strive for excellence, and welcome candidates of all identities, backgrounds, and perspectives to help us continue evolving as an inclusive, employee first culture. Together, we foster a collaborative work environment, promote teamwork, and provide many opportunities for professional growth and advancement. We are looking for team members that are excited to contribute to our projects and make a positive difference in our local community. We're a fun, rewarding place to work! We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
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//psomas.applicantpro.com/jobs/3951565-1021039.html Psomas Is a Private Sector employer with 86 locations http://www.psomas.com
Company Profile:
Dedicated to balancing the natural and built environment, Psomas is ranked one of the top consulting engineering firms in the nation by Engineering News Record (ENR) magazine. We serve public and private-sector clients in the transportation, water, site development, federal and energy markets. Services offered: Planning Land surveying including 3D laser scanning Civil engineering design including BIM delivery Construction management Environmental consulting GIS consulting Special district financing Sustainable practices are incorporated all of our services. From designing sustainable water systems in our National Parks and removing pollutants from urban stormwater runoff, to site design for LEED-certified public and private projects and our renewable energy practice, Psomas is in the forefront of the sustainable design movement. The cornerstone of our business approach is to focus on our clients' long-term needs and then guide our strategic growth to meet those needs. Our core strength is our multi-disciplined teams of experts-top-notch staff who produce award-winning projects for our clients through innovation, creativity and cutting-edge technical expertise. Founded over 78 years ago, Psomas provides services from offices throughout California, Arizona, Utah and Washington. 500-999 employees Connect with Psomas Other Local Jobs from Psomas Help for Other Local Jobs from. Opens a new window. Change to Grid view Pause Carousel Previous Slide Next Slide Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Project Manager | Civil Engineering (Site Development / Public Works) Psomas Santa Ana, CA (Hybrid Work) Civil Engineers Regular | $125,000.00-$160,000.00 Year Preferred Employer 4 days ago Civil Engineering Project Manager - Site Development/Public Works Own Your Future at Psomas ! Join a 100% employee-owned firm built for long-term thinking, shared success, and meaningful impact. As our Civil Engineering Project Manager for our Site Development/Public Works team, you will lead impactful infrastructure and land development projects that serve communities across Southern California, including municipalities, school districts, higher education institutions, and civic agencies. Our work includes site development, roadway and right-of-way improvements, civil utilities, drainage infrastructure, and public improvements that strengthen and support resilient communities. This position reports to our Downtown Los Angeles office, with the flexibility to work from our Santa Clarita or Orange County offices. Why Psomas 100% employee-owned with company-funded
ESOP + 401
(k) match Hybrid and flexible work schedules Career growth, mentorship, and leadership development Collaborative, people-first culture Meaningful projects that positively impact local communities Company-paid employee parking
What You'll Do Project Leadership :
Manage multiple civil engineering projects from planning through completion
Budget & Schedule Management :
Oversee scope, budgets, schedules, staffing, and cost estimating
Technical Oversight :
Lead production of high-quality deliverables while meeting project deadlines
Team Development :
Supervise, mentor, and support engineers and technical staff
Engineering Design :
Apply expertise in grading, drainage, utilities, LID, hydrology/hydraulics, and public improvements
Client & Agency Coordination :
Maintain strong client relationships and navigate local/state regulatory requirements
Business Development :
Support proposals, interviews, RFQs/RFPs, presentations, and contract negotiations
Consultant Management :
Coordinate subconsultants and oversee contract administration Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline California PE license required 8+ years of civil engineering experience managing multidisciplinary projects 1+ years of project management experience overseeing site development or public works projects Experience delivering projects for Southern California public agencies, municipalities, or educational institutions Strong technical knowledge of civil engineering, design, practices and standards Excellent communication, leadership, and client management skills Preferred Qualifications DBIA certification or ability to obtain within 2 years
Compensation & Benefits Pay Range:
$125,000-$160,000 annually, depending on experience Discretionary bonus and recognition programs 3-4 weeks PTO plus 8 paid holidays Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, and employee ownership benefits Professional development, career pathing, and training opportunities Our Hiring Approach Our recruiting team reviews every application personally and keeps candidates informed throughout the process. If your background aligns with our needs, we'll reach out to discuss next steps. Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to protected status under applicable law . For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.
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//psomas.applicantpro.com/jobs/4088854-1021039.html General Requirements (Outer) Skills (Inner) Specialized (Center) 0% Occupation 0% Education 0% Work Experience 0% Location 0% Salary N/A Job Skills N/A Shift N/A Min. Age N/A Drivers Lic. N/A DL Endorsements N/A Typing N/A Security Clearance N/A Language This chart is used to compare your background against this job to help to determine if you would be a good fit for this position. You match 0% of the General Job Requirements. You match 0% of the Skills Required, and you match 0% of the Specialized Job Requirements. End of interactive chart. View Share Word Processor Psomas Santa Ana, CA Word Processors and Typists Regular | $29.00-$38.00 Hour Corporate - 5 days ago Word Processor Own Your Future at Psomas! Join a 100% employee-owned firm built for long-term thinking, shared success, and meaningful impact. As our Word Processor for our Environmental team in Santa Ana, CA, you will support technical staff and project managers across our Southern California offices, including Orange County, San Diego, Riverside, and Pasadena. In this role, you will produce and finalize high-quality technical documents, proposals, reports, and presentations in a fast-paced consulting environment while ensuring accuracy, consistency, and professionalism across all deliverables. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in collaborative environments, enjoys managing multiple priorities, and takes pride in producing polished, client-ready documents that support impactful environmental and infrastructure projects. Why Psomas •
Shared Success:
An ownership culture that rewards long-term thinking and doing what's right. •
Retirement Benefits:
Company-funded
ESOP + 401
(k) with immediate match. •
Hybrid Flexibility:
3day (in office)/2days (remote) hybrid schedule. •
Career Growth:
Clear pathways, coaching, and leadership development. •
People-First Culture:
Collaborative teams that invest in your development. •
Meaningful Work:
Community-impact projects plus ways to give back. What You'll Do As our Word Processor you will provide high-level document production and administrative support for environmental projects and business operations. You will collaborate with project teams to produce accurate, polished deliverables while balancing multiple deadlines and maintaining exceptional attention to detail. •
Document Production & Formatting:
Produce and format reports, proposals, presentations, and correspondence •
Document Assembly:
Compile and finalize multi-source technical documents •
Quality Control:
Review documents for formatting, grammar, punctuation, and accuracy •
Spreadsheet & PDF Support:
Create Excel tables/charts and manage PDFs using Adobe Acrobat •
Workflow Coordination:
Manage multiple assignments and communicate proactively on deadlines •
File Management:
Maintain organized electronic filing and version control systems •
Team & Administrative Support:
Assist project teams and provide backup operational support as needed General Requirements (Outer) Skills (Inner) Specialized (Center) 0% Occupation 0% Education 0% Work Experience 0% Location 0% Salary N/A Job Skills N/A Shift N/A Min. Age N/A Drivers Lic. N/A DL Endorsements N/A Typing N/A Security Clearance N/A Language This chart is used to compare your background against this job to help to determine if you would be a good fit for this position. You match 0% of the General Job Requirements. You match 0% of the Skills Required, and you match 0% of the Specialized Job Requirements. End of interactive chart. View Share See all jobs from Psomas Location/Work Site Information Help for Location/Work Site Information. Opens a new window. Cost of Living Calculator Help for Cost of Living Calculator. Opens a new window. Compensation and Benefits Help for Compensation and Benefits. Opens a new window. Job Type and Required Hours Help for Job Type and Required Hours. Opens a new window. Work Experience Help for Work Experience. Opens a new window. Education and Training Help for Education and Training. Opens a new window. Skills Required Help for Skills Required. Opens a new window. Occupation Information for Civil Engineers Help for Occupation Information for Civil Engineers. Opens a new window. Other Jobs and Employers Career Ladder Help for Career Ladder. Opens a new window. Personal Requirements Help for Personal Requirements. Opens a new window. Nature of the Work Help for Nature of the Work. Opens a new window. Work Values and Activities Help for Work Values and Activities. Opens a new window. Change Job Search Criteria Print Job Order Opens in new window [ Do you have a comment or concern about this job posting? ] About Sign In / Register Home Site Map Site Search Explore CalJOBS Settings Accessibility Statement Preferred Settings Page Preferences Languages Services For Individuals For Employers Labor Market Mobile App Legal Privacy Statement Terms of Use Disclaimer Equal Employment Opportunity Resources Protect Yourself Assistance CalJOBS Contact Us Statewide Sacramento, CA 94280 Copyright © 1998-2026 Geographic Solutions, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Virtual OneStop® - VOS Sapphire AI v24