Civil Engineer Designer - Site/Land Development - Psomas

Our Civil Engineering - Site/Land Development Team in downtown Los Angeles, CA has an opportunity for a talented Civil Engineer Designer. Explore this opportunity with Psomas and apply today!

About being our Civil Engineer Designer - Site/Land Development

As a Civil Engineer Designer (CED), supporting our Site/Land Development Engineering Team in our downtown Los Angeles, CA office at Psomas, you will utilize your education and experience to contribute work performed on Site/Land Development and Public Works projects while working in a team-oriented setting and interacting with clients. We are a dynamic group of seasoned professionals and as part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on technology-driven high profile projects that prioritize sustainability.

Responsibility Highlights for our Civil Engineer Designer - Site/Land Development

• 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
• Research and analyses hydraulics, hydrology, water/sewer/drainage, street design, and grading
• Support the development of technical reports, calculations, cost/quantity estimates, and specifications
• Calculate earthwork/retaining wall grades
• Assist with design of grading/drainage, hydraulics, hydrology, water, sewer, and storm drain using AutoCAD and Civil3D software
• Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform job functions
• Support other team members as needed
• Perform field verifications and participate in site visits and meetings

Minimum Qualifications to be our Civil Engineer Designer - Site/Land Development

• 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)
• 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

Preferred Qualifications for our Civil Engineer Designer - Site/Land Development

• Knowledge of water quality, SWPPP, and TMDL
• Working knowledge of Civil 3D
• Experience using MicroStation
• Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software
• Experience using GIS software for data processing and analyses
• EIT Certification (or can obtain within 2 years of hire)
• ENV SP (or can obtain within 2 years of hire)

Highlighted Benefits for our Civil Engineer Designer - Site/Land Development

Enjoy hybrid and flexible work schedules, an inclusive benefit package providing medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and qualifying family members, a 401(k) with immediate vested company match and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan that is 100% paid by Psomas!

• A competitive salary! The expected range for this position is $36.00 - $50.00/hour depending on experience Compensation may be adjusted for well qualified candidates
• 8 Paid Holidays & 3 Weeks of PTO
• Career pathing, training + professional development
• Employee Parking paid by Company

Strong History + Bright Future

As a 100% employee-owned company serving clients throughout the western U.S for over 78 years, Psomas is proud to be an award-winning consulting firm with over 750 employees. Our talented team have an array of skills ranging from construction management, civil engineering, transportation planning, environmental, landscape architecture and urban design, and surveying and geospatial services. We strive for excellence, and welcome candidates of all identities, backgrounds, and perspectives to help us continue evolving as an inclusive, employee first culture. Together, we foster a collaborative work environment, promote teamwork, and provide many opportunities for professional growth and advancement. We are looking for team members that are excited to contribute to our projects and make a positive difference in our local community.

We're a fun, rewarding place to work! We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.