Senior Civil Engineer

STV

Senior Civil Engineer in STV's Transportation Group leading various civil engineering projects. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project execution.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeLos Angeles • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $160,647 - $183,597 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing civil engineering projects from inception to completion, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and delivering innovative engineering solutions. Proficient in project management, technical design, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Civil Engineering Project ManagementProfessional Engineer (PE) LicenseTransportation Design ExpertiseEngineering Software ProficiencyRegulatory Compliance Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Civil EngineeringProject ManagementFeasibility StudiesSite InvestigationsRisk AssessmentsEngineering DrawingsSpecifications DevelopmentCost EstimatesPlans DevelopmentTechnical Expertise

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsTeam CollaborationMentoringKnowledge Sharing

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Civil EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) License

Industry Keywords

Regulatory StandardsIndustry Best PracticesApplicable CodesInnovative SolutionsStakeholder Collaboration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and manage civil engineering projects from conceptualization through to completion, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and project specifications.
Conduct feasibility studies, site investigations, and risk assessments to inform project design and development.
Provide technical expertise in areas of transportation design to guide project teams and ensure engineering solutions align with industry best practices.
Collaborate with architects, planners, and other stakeholders to integrate various project elements seamlessly.
Prepare and review detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for accuracy and compliance.
Mentor and provide guidance to junior and mid-level engineers and team members, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment.
Interface with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to address project-related issues and ensure project success.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
Minimum of 1-5+ years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a focus on plans, specifications and estimates development.
Proven track record of successful project management and delivery of complex civil engineering projects.
Strong proficiency in relevant engineering software and tools.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Familiarity with applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
Commitment to staying abreast of industry trends and incorporating innovative solutions into projects.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
Disability insurance
Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
401(k) Plan
Retirement Counseling
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
Paid Holidays (9 days)
Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
Continuing Education Program
Professional Licensure and Society Memberships