Qualifications
Responsibilities:Design and coordinate site development projects for residential, commercial, mixed-use, and public works developments. Prepare grading and drainage plans in accordance with local and regional standards. Design utility systems including water, sewer, and stormwater infrastructure. Draft technical reports, master planning studies, and entitlement support documents. Develop construction specifications, quantity takeoffs, and cost estimates. Plan site layouts including parking, access, and circulation design. Integrate sustainable design elements such as low-impact development (LID) and green infrastructure. Apply Federal, State, City, and County codes and permitting requirements. Prepare conceptual design studies and feasibility analyses. Collaborate across departments and with external stakeholders, including consultants throughout the project lifecycle. Requirements:A minimum of 3 years of experience in Land Development, focusing on site development and design of residential and/or commercial subdivisions, utility systems, roadways, and public works projects. A B. S. in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program is required. Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is essential. EIT certification is highly preferred; candidates with EIT will be prioritized. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Ability to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external partners, including public agencies, consultants, and community stakeholders.
About the job
Join BKF Engineers, a premier multi-disciplinary infrastructure consulting firm renowned for delivering exceptional civil engineering and surveying services across California, the Pacific Northwest, and beyond. With over 110 years of experience, we have built a stellar reputation serving clients in transportation, water resources, land development, government, and federal sectors.
At BKF, we offer an incredible opportunity for you to advance your career with purpose. Our dynamic culture fosters professional autonomy, innovation, and impactful collaboration across our offices. We take pride in being recognized as a Great Place to Work for the second consecutive year.
We are currently looking for a Project Engineer to join our Sacramento, CA office. The successful candidate will possess several years of experience along with a robust technical foundation in Land Development design and civil engineering. This role demands the ability to independently apply standard engineering principles to a diverse range of projects, spanning from small-scale developments to significant infrastructure initiatives. Candidates should be adept at performing geometric calculations and design tasks with minimal supervision. Additionally, this position provides opportunities for professional growth, mentoring junior staff, and offering technical support throughout all project phases.
About BKF Engineers
BKF Engineers is a leading infrastructure consulting firm that provides high-quality civil engineering and surveying services across California and the Pacific Northwest. With a legacy of over a century, BKF has established itself as a trusted partner in various sectors, including transportation, water resources, and land development.