Principal Civil Engineer

• BS degree in civil engineering or related field from an accredited college or university.
• 10+ years of accumulative experience in civil engineering (or related discipline), design and construction management.
• 5+ years of experience in a high level engineering management position.
• Broad experience in design & implementation of projects that involve : site design, grading, roadways, drainage, hydrology, SWPPP, SUSMP, DAMP, LID, water quality, utilities, habitat, environmental, survey, soils investigation, structural, file maps and legal descriptions.
• Experience working with planning and building departments, ACOE, CDFW and other governmental agencies.
• Excellent knowledge of design and visualization software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D or similar.
• Experience working with contractors and subcontractors required.
• Registered Civil Engineer in the State of California

Job Responsibilities

• Effectively communicates organizations position with various consultants, regulatory agencies and executive team.
• Assess and anticipate strategies of project plans.
• Oversees all in-house civil engineering design, documentation and implementation including grading, roadway, utility and development at all locations.
• Directs engineering management in formulating plans, designs, cost estimates, and specifications.
• Directs preparation of construction documents, details, specifications, bidding documents, cost estimates and contracts for civil engineering.
• Ensure that projects meet legal requirements and guidelines including health and safety requirements and environmental impacts.
• Communicates with Legal and Environmental Compliance updates on projects and provides confirmation that guidelines have been met.
• Directs the engineering calculations as required for project designs. Conducts studies to evaluate efficiency of engineering programs.
• Reviews, approves, and coordinates product and process changes to maintain or improve cost / benefit ratio.
• Assesses working conditions to ensure compliance with all regulations and safety standards.
• Ensure compliance with codes and generally accepted engineering standards.
• Oversees the resolution of design & development challenges.
• Perform site investigations.
• Provide oversight and guidance to Director of Construction, Project Managers, Designers, Drafters and Engineers.
• Consult with the Project Managers for project estimate, schedule, bid, construction, change orders and inspections.
• Ensure preparation of the required legal descriptions, documents and draft agreements for City, County and other agencies are reviewed by Legal.
• Directs the coordination and management of the work of outside consultants in the preparation and execution of plans, specifications, and reports.
• Direct survey and aerial mapping as needed.
• Partners with Vice President with sitewide grading, roadway, utility and infrastructure master planning at all locations.
• Communicate and work with various governmental agencies, consultants and in-house staff.
• Partner with Legal and Environmental Compliance for entitlement purposes.
• Monitor and remain abreast of environmental issues, SUSMP, LID, SWPPP and various utilities.
• Maintain effective communication, interface and consultation with regulatory agencies and executive team.
• Obtain governmental approvals and permits for projects.

Salary Range : $200,000-$250,000

Citizenship : Not Specified