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Experienced Civil Engineer

SB&O Inc
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/4/2026

Location: San Diego or Temecula - Remote available for right candidate


General Position Description:

SB&O is seeking an Experienced Civil Engineer to lead project teams, manage client relationships, and oversee civil engineering projects in land development and infrastructure. This position involves directing project efforts, supervising staff, and contributing to company operations, policy development, and marketing efforts.


Key Responsibilities:

Project Management & Engineering Leadership:

  • Lead land development projects from concept through construction, ensuring compliance with regulations and client requirements.
  • Develop and review grading, drainage, and utility plans, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal standards.
  • [OPTIONAL] - Oversee stormwater management design, hydrology studies, and erosion control plans.


Team & Client Coordination:

  • Mentor junior engineers, designers, and CAD technicians.
  • Collaborate with surveyors, architects, planners, and contractors to ensure seamless project execution.
  • Communicate with clients, city agencies, and regulatory bodies to obtain permits and approvals.
  • Lead client meetings and presentations, acting as the primary point of contact for engineering-related matters.


Technical Expertise & Innovation:

  • Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and other engineering software for design and analysis.
  • Apply expertise in hydrology, grading, earthwork calculations, and utility infrastructure.
  • Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, codes, and regulations affecting land development in California.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency in project execution.


Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • California PE license preferred (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
  • 5 years of experience in land development or infrastructure projects
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or stormwater modeling software
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • California driver's license required


Reports To:

  • Civil Department Manager


Why Join SB&O?

At SB&O, we offer a collaborative environment where engineers can take ownership of their projects, work on complex and rewarding developments, and grow their careers. We are committed to employee development, innovative engineering solutions, and making SB&O one of the best places to work in Southern California.


If you are a motivated civil engineer with land development expertise looking to take your career to the next level, we’d love to hear from you!

Salary : $120,000 - $160,000

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