BKF Engineers · 2 days ago
Senior Project Engineer - Civil Land Development
Folsom, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$103K/yr - $142K/yr
6+ years expBKF Engineers is a multi-service infrastructure consulting firm providing civil engineering and surveying services across California and beyond. They are seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead multidisciplinary projects in land development, guiding project strategy and overseeing delivery while mentoring junior staff.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Lead project design efforts for site development, including grading and drainage plans, and utility systems for water and sewer
Prepare technical reports, master planning studies, specifications, and cost estimates to support project proposals and execution
Assist with project management tasks such as budgeting, scheduling, client communication, and invoicing
Collaborate with design teams to ensure cohesive and efficient project delivery across disciplines
Develop final design packages for roadways and streets, including plan, profile, and cross sections
Incorporate streetscape, green street, and bicycle path elements into roadway designs
Apply knowledge of federal, state, city, and county standards to ensure regulatory compliance
Conduct conceptual studies and prepare specifications, quantity takeoffs, and cost estimates
Support quality control efforts and contribute to the technical accuracy of deliverables
Mentor junior staff and provide guidance on design standards and project workflows
Participate in design meetings and contribute to collaborative problem-solving
Communicate regularly with clients and internal teams to align project goals and expectations
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited curriculum or equivalent (required)
Minimum of 6+ years of experience in site development, including design of residential and/or commercial subdivisions, utility systems, roadways, and public works
Mastery of AutoCAD and Civil 3D (required)
Strong technical background in land development design
Experience preparing grading and drainage plans, utility layouts, and final roadway design packages
Familiarity with federal, state, city, and county standards
Experience mentoring junior staff and supporting quality control efforts
Strong communication skills for client interaction and team coordination
Preferred
Professional Engineering (PE) license in the State of California (highly preferred)
Benefits
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 your dependents
Generous vacation and sick time packages
8 Paid Holidays
Flexible schedules
Education reimbursement, Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations
BKF offers competitive and award-winning benefits and perks.
Company
BKF Engineers
BKF Engineers provides engineering, surveying, and land planning services for architects, commercial and residential developers, colleges and universities, cities and counties, governmental agencies, hotels, health care facilities, and large corporations.
501-1000 employees
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David LaVelle
CEO Emeritus
Greg Hurd, PE, PLS
President & Chief Executive Officer
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