Civil Project Engineer, Land Development

Civil Project Engineer, Land Development
Land Development Jobs With David Evans And Associates
At David Evans and Associates, our Land Development team is recognized for thoughtful innovation and responsive service. Our technical expertise and deep understanding of the built and natural environments drive our commitment to creating enduring legacies that resonate with local values. Whether transforming vacant land into vibrant communities or reusing underutilized spaces, our services are customized to realize your vision from entitlement to ribbon cutting. By delivering comprehensive land planning, urban development, landscape architecture, civil engineering, and environmental stewardship, DEA is consistently helping our clients deliver award winning projects that set new industry standards and enhance our communities.

The
Civil Engineering Practice
is seeking a
Project Engineer
in
Tustin, CA
.

As a Civil Engineer focused on site design, you will be responsible for planning, designing, and managing various aspects of land development projects. This role requires a strong foundation in civil engineering principles, proficiency in relevant design software, and the ability to contribute to project success through innovative solutions.

What You'll Do
Key Responsibilities:
Site Planning and Design

• Apply civil engineering principles to develop comprehensive site plans for various projects.
• Conduct site layout, grading, drainage, utility design, and other site development activities.

Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations and codes.
• Facilitate the permitting process and coordinate with regulatory agencies as needed.

Technical Proficiency

• Utilize design software (such as Civil 3D, AutoCAD) to create detailed plans and drawings.
• Perform calculations related to grading, stormwater management, and utility systems.

Client Interaction

• Work closely with clients to understand project requirements and objectives.
• Provide regular updates on project progress and address client concerns or inquiries.

Project Management

• Develop project schedules, budget estimates, and identify critical milestones.
• Coordinate with project teams and other stakeholders to ensure timely and successful project delivery.

Quality Assurance

• Conduct thorough reviews of design plans to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with standards.
• Implement quality control measures throughout the design process.

What You Bring
Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in civil engineering, with a focus on site design projects.
• Proficient in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and other relevant design software.
• Strong understanding of grading, drainage, utility design, and site layout principles.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate with clients, team members, and regulatory agencies.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze problems and develop innovative solutions.
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license

What We Offer?
We foster an environment where talented professionals have the freedom and support to do their most meaningful work. Our values and company culture form the foundation of our success, creating a positive and collaborative work environment. These guiding principles are vital to our continued achievements and unwavering commitment to improving the world around us.

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to cultivate and develop your skills and work alongside talented colleagues who are committed to improving the quality of life while demonstrating stewardship of the built and natural environments.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
• Financial wellness: Health Savings