Civil Engineer

Company Description

About KPFF

KPFF, a multi-office, multi-discipline engineering firm, champions Excellence, Trust, Relationships, Stability, and Passion. With over 60 years of experience, we foster a dynamic environment for creative solutions across diverse projects and scales. Our decentralized structure empowers our 1,400 team members in 30 nationwide offices, offering abundant flexibility and growth opportunities. Rooted in Seattle since 1960, KPFF excels as a collaborative team of consulting professionals driving innovative solutions and sustainable design. Join us to shape the built environment and drive impactful engineering solutions with your creativity and passion.

The Portland Civil office currently consists of 110 employees including staff in our two satellite offices in Eugene and Washington DC. We work on a wide variety of project types, serving public and private clients in land development, transportation, and municipal projects. This includes architectural-led building projects for higher ed campuses, sports facilities, schools, medical campuses, and mixed-use housing. In addition, we work on parks, trails, master planning, and include stormwater management and a sustainability focus on everything we do. We believe in encouraging personal and professional growth, and we work hard at providing a solid structure with minimal organizational restrictions. We have a great group of collaborative and dedicated engineers in a family-friendly, business casual environment located in downtown Portland.

Job Description

KPFF is seeking a self-motivated civil engineerfor our Portland, Oregon office. A successful candidate will be interested in working in KPFF's unique entrepreneurial environment – where you will experience growth based on your own competency, passion, and commitment and will be encouraged to work on what inspires you. Our flat organizational structure and minimal restrictions allow employees to work directly and independently with clients, while drawing upon the experience and resources of other professionals on the project team. We are passionate about developing great engineers. We offer generous benefits, competitive salaries and pay you for every hour you work.

At KPFF, we are committed to nurturing exceptional engineers. Join us and benefit from an unparalleled support system that will amplify your capabilities, allowing you to become a true consulting expert in the field. This role offers the perfect arena for proactive engineers who thrive in hands-on design, enjoy direct client engagement, and have a passion for nurturing upcoming talent. Embrace the challenge and seize the opportunity to expand your horizon as you contribute to impactful and stimulating projects.

Qualifications

• BSCE required
• Registered PE (PE preferred, EIT required)
• Civil engineering experience including land development, utilities, stormwater/drainage design, parks, ports and public improvements
• AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities, with experience in direct client interactions
• Ability to handle multiple concurrent projects and priorities
• Passionate about providing exceptional client service
• Strong work ethic and eagerness to learn
• Work Authorization/Sponsorship: KPFF cannot provide or