Civil Engineer (3-5 yrs experience)

Overview

Civil Engineer designing site and land development projects in Long Beach, CA

Key Responsibilities

• design engineering
• site inspections
• project management
• client advisory
• problem solving
• team mentoring

Tasks

-Apply your engineering expertise to diverse projects, collaborating with teams to devise innovative solutions drawing on best practices in areas such as linear utility projects, street improvements, design/build initiatives, and transportation infrastructure. -Conduct site visits and inspections as necessary to ensure compliance with project requirements and industry standards. -Foster strong client relationships by actively listening to client needs, providing clear communication, and delivering customized solutions that align with their objectives. -Traveling to project sites or client meetings, which may involve driving or flying. -Enhance your skills in identifying and overcoming challenges through innovative problem-solving approaches, utilizing both traditional and modern engineering techniques. -Occasionally may be required to lift objects weighing up to 15 lbs. -Occasionally visiting project locations and performing field inspections which may involve walking, standing, kneeling, or navigating uneven terrain. -Serve as a trusted advisor to clients, offering expert guidance and proactive support throughout all phases of the project lifecycle. -Mentor team members to support their professional growth and development. -Assist in managing project tasks, ensuring efficient coordination of timelines, budgets, and resources to achieve successful project outcomes. -Contribute to projects involving waterfront developments and industrial developments, leveraging your skills to drive successful outcomes in these specialized areas.

Requirements

• autocad
• civil 3d
• microstation
• eit
• 3 years
• teamwork

What You Bring

-Proficiency in Microsoft Office Programs -Minimum three years of full-time experience in relevant civil/site development engineering design. (Internship experience is appreciated but does not count towards the three-year minimum requirement.) -Learn to assess risks and develop mitigation strategies to contribute to project success. -Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. -Demonstrated enthusiasm for developing design and project management skills. -Excellent teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills. -Preferred familiarity with Civil 3D and MicroStation. -Proficiency and experience in AutoCAD for construction document creation. -Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification. -Proven capability to work dynamically and effectively in a collaborative environment. -Duties are primarily conducted in a standard office setting, requiring prolonged periods of sitting at a desk or computer table.

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Benefits

-Hybrid work environment -Medical insurance (two plans available to choose from) -Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution -KPFF Paid Family Leave -Monthly social events -Vision Insurance -Professional development education opportunities -Paid time off (vacation, sick, jury duty) -Dental insurance -Professional Licensure Recognition Program -Winter parties and summer picnics -Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) -Gain experience in ensuring regulatory compliance throughout the project lifecycle, including understanding regulations and permitting requirements. -401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution (regardless of employee contribution) -Mentorship program -Short-term and Long-term disability insurance -Paid holidays (including two floating Holidays) -Life insurance -Office committee opportunities

About Kpff Consulting Engineers

-Operates with a flat organizational structure, empowering local offices to innovate and respond to regional needs. -Typical projects range from high-rise buildings and bridges to site development, utilities and waterfront structures. -Specializing in structural and civil engineering, the firm tackles complex designs—be it seismic curtain walls or stormwater systems. -Has delivered award-winning work on landmark civic, corporate and infrastructure projects across the U.S. -Despite its scale, it retains a nimble, creative culture focused on practical, constructible engineering solutions.

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