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Kimley-Horn

Civil Engineer - Surface Water/Land Development

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What they do

A Water or Wastewater Engineer specializes in the treatment and management of contaminated water. Designs sewage systems and water treatment plants.

$117,203 / year median in California

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Civil Engineer
  • Surface Water/Land Development Kimley-Horn
  • 3.3 Orange, CA Job Details $105,000
  • $120,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Profit sharing Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Civil engineering Mapping using GIS Watershed hydrology Hydrologic analysis tools Design engineering GIS software
Full Job Description Overview:
Kimley-Horn's Orange, CA office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 2+ years of experience to join their Land Development team. This is not a remote position.
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate can expect to work in a dynamic team environment on a range of projects including: Surface water management studies Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling Analysis and design Flood studies, resiliency and vulnerability assessments Green infrastructure planning and design As a critical member of the team, you will perform a variety of engineering tasks and will receive both on-the-job and formal training as well as mentorship and exposure to plan production, project financials, and client interactions
Qualifications:
2+ years of experience with surface water modeling and/or design Bachelors or Masters from an ABET accredited university in the field of Civil Engineering "Engineer-In-Training" or "Engineering Intern" certification (or ability to obtain within 12 months) Experience building and calibrating Hydraulic/Hydrology models such as
ICPR4, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS
(1D and 2D), and SWMM Working knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS (AutoCAD Civil 3D or Microstation a plus) Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines Detail-oriented with an ability to contribute to a positive work environment Ability to work independently and as a team Python programing experience desired but not required
Salary Range:
$105,000 to $120,000 Why Kimley-Horn?: At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that's why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn's placement on the Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work" list for 19 years! Key Benefits at
Kimley-Horn Exceptional Retirement Plan:
2-to1
  • company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
Comprehensive Health Coverage:
Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Time Off:
Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
Financial Wellness:
Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
Professional Development:
Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
Family-Friendly Benefits:
New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.