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Civil Project Engineer

TAIT & Associates, Inc
Rancho Cordova, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/30/2026 CLOSED ON 8/25/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Project Engineer position at TAIT & Associates, Inc?

Design Tomorrow’s Infrastructure with TAIT — Elevate Your Civil Engineering Career
Why TAIT?
  • Professional Development – Ongoing training and support to fuel your growth
  • Signature Projects – Grocery centers, mixed-use districts, and public-works developments
  • Work–Life Balance – Start earning vacation from your very first day
  • Collaborative Culture – Cross-discipline teams sharing expertise to drive innovation
  • Purpose-Driven Impact – Sustainable designs that benefit communities & the environment
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Role at a Glance
TAIT is seeking a Civil Design Project Engineer to join our Loveland, CO office. In this role, you’ll lead and support the design of land development projects across a variety of commercial and retail sectors. From grading and drainage to utility design and plan preparation, you’ll contribute to high-impact work that shapes growing communities throughout the region.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and coordinate design engineers to meet project objectives
  • Develop construction documents using AutoCAD and Civil 3D, transforming conceptual designs into detailed plans
  • Design horizontal and vertical alignments, perform earthwork calculations, and prepare profiles and cross sections
  • Create plans for grading, drainage, street improvements, water, sewer, and storm drain systems
  • Prepare engineering drawings, constraint maps, and special exhibits based on field data and research
  • Ensure deliverables meet project specifications, regulatory standards, and client expectations
Minimum Qualifications:
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering
  • 3–5 years of experience in civil engineering design
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD (2009 or newer), Civil 3D, and hydrology/hydraulics software
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • E.I.T. certification preferred
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 5 years of experience in the civil engineering field
  • SWPPP experience or certification
  • Background in commercial-retail land development projects
Physical Requirements:
  • Occasionally walk job sites and carry or use survey equipment
  • Ability to drive to job locations as needed
Salary and Benefits
Salary range for position: $80,000/yr - $100,000/yr
 

Salary : $80,000 - $100,000

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