Senior Engineer


San Diego
Permanent
USD95000 - USD120000
Civil
PR/577174_1769537199
Senior Engineer

An established, California-based engineering firm is seeking a Senior Engineer to join its growing San Diego land development team. This is an opportunity to contribute to impactful community‑shaping projects while working in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment.

What's In It For You?

  • Competitive Salary: $95k-120k
  • 100% Employee-Owned Company
  • Hybrid schedule
  • 401(k) with company match + discretionary bonuses
  • Half‑day Fridays
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, and FSA options
  • Generous paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
  • Strong professional development support, including training and mentorship

Responsibilities

  • Develop project designs while considering constraints, agency standards, engineering best practices, and project goals
  • Support construction administration, including handling RFI's, submittals, and construction changes.
  • Train and mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance
  • Prepare technical reports and perform complex hydrology, hydraulics, water quality, stormwater detention, and utility sizing calculations
  • Execute complex grading design and earthwork calculations
  • Produce high‑quality deliverables with full QA/QC review for internal and external stakeholders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
  • 4-7 years of land development design experience
  • At least 2 years of independently solving complex land development engineering problems
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, LDD, and/or Civil 3D
  • EIT certification required
  • A motivated, curious, and collaborative problem‑solver who thrives both independently and in team settings

Please apply directly or reach out to jake.domagalsk@lviassociates for any questions/concerns.

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