Engineering - Experienced Civil Engineer - Ongoing Opportunity

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  • Office Location Los Angeles, CA
  • Post Date 2020-10-28
  • Team Los Angeles, CA

Engineering - Experienced Civil Engineer - Ongoing Opportunity

Future Opportunity - Experienced Civil Engineer

KPFF Los Angeles is always on the lookout for motivated and energetic experienced civil engineers.  We continuously accept applications and review candidates for positions as they become available.  Applications should include resume and cover letter.

Job Qualifications:

Candidates must have at least five years’ experience in site development, plus engineering, project management, and planning experience.

This position requires a B.S. degree or higher, a California P.E. license, and a minimum of five years of experience.  We require experience with sustainable design practices, meeting Low Impact Development  (LID) and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) goals, and proven ability to prepare SUSMPs, SWPPPs, and WQMPs.

Ability to visit job sites to inspect existing conditions and envision potential scope of work requirements

Ability to sit and/or stand for prolonged periods of time at a desk working on a computer and viewing a screen.

Ability to apply established engineering principles to solve problems and/or overcome obstacles using sound judgement, independent decision making, and prolonged focus

Successful candidates should be able to demonstrate the ability to focus on client satisfaction, possess high-level communication and interpersonal skills with an interest in training, developing, and supporting staff, and have experience working in a cooperative team environment.

Candidates will work on a wide variety of interesting and collaborative projects with substantial growth opportunity.

Company Profile

KPFF Consulting Engineers provides structural and civil engineering services to architects, government agencies, developers, and contractors for projects with a wide range of functions.  Established in 1960, KPFF has offices in Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, San Diego, Irvine, St. Louis, Tacoma, Sacramento, Eugene, Long Beach, Boise, New York, Lacey, Chicago, Louisville, Washington, DC, Salt Lake City, Spokane, and Des Moines.

KPFF's civil engineering staff accomplishes projects for site development, parks, and recreation facilities and the improvements to existing city streets, urban arterials, and highways.  Scope of services may include site planning, environmental analysis, storm drainage studies, wetlands enhancement, permit coordination, and design of site grading, drainage, storm detention, utilities, access roads, parking facilities, and public street improvements.

In addition to typical site development engineering, our civil group serves as a prime consultant to government clients for management and design of transportation, waterfront, site improvements, and major utility projects.

KPFF offers excellent benefits including medical and life insurance, vacation/sick/holiday pay, three percent 401k contributions with no matching requirements, bonus compensation, flexible work schedule, career development programs, and much more.

KPFF Consulting Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For more information on the Company, please visit our web site at http://www.kpff.com

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter via our website.

No phone calls and no recruiters please.

  • Minimum Experience Five years Experience
  • Minimum Education Bachelor's Degree
  • Discipline/Specialty Civil Engineering