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Principal Civil Engineer

Moreno Valley, CA

On-site Full time

$145,000 to $185,000 a year

The employer is a civil engineering and land surveying firm supporting residential and commercial development.

We are hiring a Principal Civil Engineer to join our civil engineering team in Moreno Valley. You will set technical direction on projects that matter to our customers. This is a full-time, permanent position. This role is on site at our Moreno Valley location.

What you’ll do

  • Prepare site, grading, utility and drainage designs for land development projects
  • Prepare cost estimates and quantity takeoffs
  • Support construction administration, including submittal review and site visits
  • Prepare stormwater reports and calculations
  • Coordinate with municipal reviewers and secure permits
  • Produce construction drawings and specifications in Civil 3D
  • Mentor junior engineers and review their work
  • Set technical standards and guide decisions across multiple projects

What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • 8+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Ability to manage several projects at once
  • Strong technical writing skills
  • A track record of leading projects from scope through delivery

Nice to have

  • Experience with HEC-RAS or SWMM
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or EIT certification

Compensation and benefits

The pay range for this position in Moreno Valley, CA is $145,000 – $185,000 per year. Final pay depends on experience, skills and qualifications.

  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Paid parental leave
  • Commuter benefits
  • Annual professional development and certification budget
  • Paid professional licensing and society memberships

The employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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