Civil Engineer Designer - Site/Land Development

$74,880 - $104,000/Yr

Psomas - Santa Ana, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Santa Ana, CA

501-1,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As a Civil Engineer Designer (CED) at Psomas, you will support the Site/Land Development Engineering Team in Santa Ana, CA. This role involves contributing to various Site/Land Development and public works projects, working collaboratively in a team-oriented environment, and engaging with clients. The position emphasizes technology-driven, high-profile projects with a focus on sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Work under close supervision, providing support to a project team on a broad range of projects in residential, municipal or commercial sites
• Help with the development of projects and conventional aspects of Engineering
• Providing necessary design, coordination and follow up on work to ensure quality standards are met, efficiency levels are maintained, as well as client satisfaction
• Support the development of technical reports, calculations, cost/quantity estimates, and specifications
• Research and analysis, hydraulics, hydrology, water/sewer/drainage, street design, and grading
• Calculate earthwork/retaining wall grades
• Design using AutoCAD and Civil3D software
• Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform job functions
• Support other team members as needed

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university
• Minimum of 1+ years of experience in civil engineering and design (entry level candidates with ideal qualifications may also be considered)
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite
• Demonstrating an organized work approach and willingness to ask questions
• Ability to adapt with changing priorities
• Self-motivated to work on individual tasks and in a team environment
• Must be able to communicate with verbal and written clarity

Nice-to-haves

• EIT Certification (or can obtain within 2 years of hire)
• ENV SP (or can obtain within 2 years of hire)

Benefits

• Hybrid and flexible work schedules
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and qualifying family members
• 401(k) with immediate vested company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan that is 100% paid by Psomas
• 8 Paid Holidays and 3 Weeks of PTO
• Career pathing, training + professional development