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Project Engineer (relocation package)

Cherry Consulting68 open roles

Pay
$80,000 a year
Where
Newport Beach, California, United States
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Location: Newport Beach, CA

Country: United States

Salary: $80K$120K

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Description:

Are you an experienced Civil Engineer looking for an exciting leadership opportunity in land development? Our client is seeking a highly skilled Project Manager Civil Engineer to oversee the planning, design, and execution of a variety of projects in residential, commercial, and infrastructure development.

This role offers the chance to lead a team of engineers and designers, work on high-profile projects, and play a critical role in shaping communities. If you thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, have a passion for civil engineering and land development, and enjoy mentoring junior engineers, this could be the perfect role for you.

About the Company

Our client is a civil engineering and land development management firm based in Costa Mesa, California. Since their founding in 2007, they have built a reputation for excellence by providing:

  • Civil engineering solutions for land development
  • Dry utilities planning and implementation
  • Landscape architecture design

Serving both corporate developers and individual landowners, they are known for their client-focused and results-driven approach. With an expanding footprint across the United States, they continue to be a trusted partner in land development.

As part of their team, you will have the support, resources, and career growth opportunities to advance your expertise in project management while working alongside top professionals in the industry.

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership & Design Management:

  • Lead a team of designers and associate engineers in the development of land development construction drawings using AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
  • Oversee and manage multiple projects, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and quality control.
  • Establish project design criteria while ensuring compliance with local and state regulations.
  • Manage entitlement approvals and the process for obtaining grading and encroachment permits.

Diverse Project Portfolio:

  • Manage a variety of land development projects, including:High-density residential developments Shopping centers and retail spaces Auto dealerships and commercial buildings Gas stations and QSR (Quick-Service Restaurant) developments Amusement parks and entertainment venues

Team & Client Management:

  • Foster collaboration and mentorship, ensuring team members meet deadlines and maintain high-quality work.
  • Work directly with clients and stakeholders to define project parameters, address concerns, and deliver successful results.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for agency approvals, permitting processes, and regulatory coordination.

Business Development & Financial Planning:

  • Collaborate with firm principals to create accurate and competitive project proposals.
  • Support business development efforts by cultivating strong client relationships and identifying new opportunities.
  • Monitor project budgets, ensuring cost-effective solutions while maintaining quality and compliance.

Required Qualifications & Skills

Education & Certification:

  • Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • EIT certification preferred; Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus.

Experience & Technical Skills:

  • 6+ years of experience in land development and civil engineering.
  • Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D for land development design.
  • Proven expertise in project management, entitlement approvals, and permitting processes.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Strong understanding of local, state, and federal land development regulations.

Soft Skills & Work Ethic:

  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities to guide teams and interact with clients.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to overcome project challenges.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to work under tight deadlines.
  • Self-motivated with a proactive approach to project planning and execution.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
  • $3,000 relocation stipend for candidates moving to Costa Mesa, CA.
  • Career advancement opportunities within a growing firm.
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment with a focus on mentorship and professional development.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), and more.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced civil engineer with a passion for leadership and project management, we encourage you to apply!

Submit your resume and cover letter, detailing your experience, technical skills, and project leadership background.

Take the next step in your civil engineering careerapply today!

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