Principal Project Engineer

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) and CA Professional Civil Engineer registration (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
• 8-12 years of relevant experience, or equivalent work experience totaling 12-15 years.
• Demonstrated independent thought and decision-making skills.
• Minimum of 3 years of management experience supervising technical staff.
• Proven leadership and supervisory abilities.
• Strong project management skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive relationships with clients, public agencies, and internal teams.

• Managing construction documents and contracts.
• Overseeing construction support and field coordination.
• Managing project schedules and budgets.
• Preparing contracts, fee proposals, and scopes of work.
• Extensive client and public agency interaction experience.
• Leading design and support staff.
• Knowledge of jurisdictional codes, standards, and procedures in California is highly desirable.

• Ability to perform conceptual and preliminary engineering design studies considering land use, zoning, site constraints, infrastructure, and regulatory issues.
• Experience with regulatory plan preparation and processing.
• Preparation and processing of public improvement plans (private and public).
• Conducting constructability reviews.
• Supporting construction services.

• Applying civil engineering principles, techniques, and procedures.
• Knowledge of business and management practices including strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership, and team coordination.
• Leading and directing design teams with independence, setting realistic goals.
• Familiarity with jurisdictional processing and negotiations.
• Exhibiting strong leadership, time management, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in CAD for preparing plans and exhibits.

• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Profit Sharing, 401(k), Life and Disability Insurance, and Personal Leave.
• Team-building activities, holiday parties, and company events.
• Flexible work arrangements and hybrid work schedule options.
• Opportunities for mentorship and professional growth in a dynamic environment.

Salary : $125,000 - $160,000