KPFF Los Angeles is always on the lookout for motivated and energetic entry-level civil engineers. We continuously accept applications and review candidates for positions as they become available. Application should include resume cover letter and transcripts (unofficial copies are fine).
Responsibilties:
- Assist in Project Design and Development: Contribute to civil engineering design projects including site plans grading drainage and utility designs under the supervision of senior engineers.
- Prepare Engineering Calculations and Documentation: Create calculations drawings and specifications using AutoCAD and Civil 3D; support technical reports and construction documents.
- Conduct Site Visits and Field Investigations: Collect data monitor project progress and ensure compliance with design standards and safety protocols.
- Support Project Coordination and Scheduling: Help maintain project schedules and documentation and assist with permits and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Participate in project meetings work with contractors and vendors and contribute to sustainable design and environmental compliance efforts.
- Research and Stay Updated on Industry Standards: Engage in research to support innovative engineering solutions and uphold best practices in civil engineering.
- Prepare Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan: Make appropriate changes to the plan and conduct site inspections in accordance with the General Permit issued by the California Water Resources Control Board.
Qualifications :
- Ideally candidates should have some experience in site development however more importantly we seek candidates who have the competency attitude and personal commitment to deliver the highest quality work to our clients.
- This position requires a B.S. degree or higher and preferably relevant internship experience and Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification.
- Excellent communication teamwork and collaborative skills are essential.
- Ability to visit job sites to inspect existing conditions and envision potential scope of work requirements
- Ability to set and/or stand for prolonged periods of time at a desk working on a computer and viewing a screen
- Ability to apply established engineering principles to solve problems and/or overcome obstacles using sound judgement independent decision making and prolonged focus
- Candidates will work on a wide variety of demanding projects with growth opportunities based upon their responsiveness skills attitude and commitment.
Additional Information :
Why KPFF
Mentorship & Development: Through KPFFs Forefront Education Program youll receive unparalleled mentorship from seasoned professionals empowering you to excel in your career from day one. Thrive in a setting that values your development and independence where your ideas are welcomed and your contributions make a real impact.
Relationship Building: At our core we focus on forging meaningful connections. By prioritizing trust and stability we create lasting relationships with our partners and clients that stand the test of time.
Supportive Environment: We cultivate growth in all aspects of your life in a supportive environment that values your well-being. From promoting a healthy lifestyle to organizing social activities we strive to create a balanced and fulfilling workplace.
Benefits: We are passionate about supporting our employees through flexible and comprehensive benefits. Our benefits include:
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution (regardless of employee contribution)
- Medical insurance (two plans available to choose from)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Life insurance
- KPFF Paid Family Leave
- Short-term and Long-term disability insurance
- Paid holidays (including two floating Holidays)
- Paid time off (vacation sick jury duty)
- Bay Area Commuter Benefits Program (Commuter Check)
- Engineering License fee renewals and financial support for PE/SE license applications and examinations.
Compensation
The base salary for this role is competitive and will be determined based on the candidates experience education and skills. The expected base salary for a qualified candidate with 0-2 years of experience is $80000 - $88000. Additionally we offer performance-based bonuses to recognize and reward outstanding contributions in each Reporting Center. During the interview process well provide detailed information and address any questions you may have about the overall compensation package and benefits.
KPFF Consulting Engineers participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color creed ethnicity national origin religion marital status sex/gender (including sexual orientation or gender identity) pregnancy veteran status citizenship status physical or mental disability or any other protected basis.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time