Job Description

Design Civil Engineer – Land Development (relocation package)

Location: Newport Beach, CA

Country: United States

Salary: $80K-$100K

Start Date:

Description:

Are you a passionate Civil Engineer eager to take your career to the next level? Our client is seeking a Design Civil Engineer to join their growing team in Costa Mesa, California . This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to work on diverse land development projects while growing alongside experienced professionals in a supportive and collaborative work environment.

This role offers the chance to work on high-impact projects with a company that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and enjoy working on complex engineering challenges , this could be the perfect fit for you.

About the Company

Our client is a civil engineering and land development management company with a strong reputation in Southern California and beyond. Founded in 2007 , they specialize in:

• Civil engineering
• Dry utilities
• Landscape architecture

They serve a wide range of clients, from corporate developers to individual landowners, providing tailored solutions that drive success. With a track record of delivering client-focused and results-driven projects, they have built long-term partnerships and continue to expand across the United States .

As part of their team, you will be valued, supported, and encouraged to grow your skills while contributing to exciting new developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Civil Engineering Design & Planning:

  • Assist in the design and development of grading plans, storm drain systems, utilities, sewer, and street improvements under the supervision of the Project Manager.
  • Research, interpret, and apply city standards, zoning requirements, and regulations to land development projects.
  • Ensure that designs meet local, state, and federal requirements for land use and infrastructure.

• Project Coordination & Communication:

  • Work closely with agencies, municipalities, and plan checkers to ensure smooth project approvals.
  • Prepare and submit comment response letters for project revisions.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including surveyors, architects, contractors, and clients , to maintain project efficiency.

• Quality Control & Compliance:

  • Adhere to company standards and core values , ensuring designs are consistent with best practices.
  • Maintain an organized workflow to meet project deadlines and client expectations.
  • Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to determine project viability.

• Professional Development & Teamwork:

  • Maintain a positive attitude and demonstrate a willingness to learn.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers and project managers to develop skills and advance technical expertise.
  • Stay up to date with emerging industry trends, new regulations, and best engineering practices .

Required Qualifications & Skills

Education & Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or a closely related field).
• EIT certification preferred ; Professional Engineer ( PE ) license is a plus.

Experience & Technical Skills:

• 2+ years of experience in land development projects.
• Strong knowledge of AutoCAD for civil engineering applications.
• Familiarity with grading, drainage, and utility design for commercial and residential developments.
• Understanding of local and federal land use regulations, zoning codes, and permitting requirements .
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.

Soft Skills & Work Ethic:

• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment.
• Strong communication skills to interact with clients, agencies, and team members.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines .

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• $3,000 relocation stipend for qualified candidates.
• Career growth opportunities within a well-established company.
• Collaborative and professional work environment with mentorship from experienced engineers.
• Health benefits, 401(k), and additional perks to support long-term career success.

How to Apply

If you’re an ambitious Civil Engineer looking for an opportunity to contribute to exciting land development projects , we want to hear from you!

Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your experience, technical skills, and career aspirations.

Join a company that values innovation, teamwork, and career development—apply today!

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