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Assistant Project Engineer

San Diego, CaliforniaDirect HireRef j-102085
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Assistant Project Engineer – San Diego, CA

Support multidisciplinary civil engineering and land development projects in San Diego. This role combines design leadership, project coordination, staff mentorship, and client/public-agency collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise design and support staff, delegate work, mentor team members, and maintain quality control.
  • Manage schedules and budgets and assist with contracts, fee proposals, and scopes of work.
  • Prepare preliminary design studies covering land use, zoning, site constraints, and regulatory issues.
  • Develop tract maps, subdivision documents, public improvement plans, and commercial/residential site development plans.
  • Perform constructability reviews, provide construction support, and prepare or review grading, utility, stormwater, and drainage reports.

Qualifications

  • BS in Civil Engineering and California Professional Civil Engineer registration.
  • At least five years of land development experience, or equivalent total work experience of ten years.
  • AutoCAD/Civil 3D experience required.
  • Strong independent judgment, communication, negotiation, and client relationship skills. California jurisdictional knowledge is strongly preferred.

Compensation & Benefits

$108,000.00–$130,000.00 per year.

Medical, dental, and vision coverage; profit sharing; 401(k); life and disability insurance; and personal leave.

Equal opportunity employer.

How to apply

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