Civil Project Engineer, Public Works

Job overview

The Civil Project Engineer, Public Works role is based at TAIT’s office in Santa Ana, CA. Compensation is $80,000–$100,000 per year. TAIT describes its work as sustainable design intended to benefit communities and the environment. The engineer leads and supports land development design projects, preparing plans and construction documents for grading, drainage, utilities, streets, and site planning. The work contributes to commercial and retail developments and public-works projects in the region.

What you'll do

• Manage and coordinate design engineers to achieve project goals
• turn initial design information into construction documents using AutoCAD
• prepare plans for drainage, precise grading, water, sewer, storm drain, street improvements, and site planning
• prepare engineering drawings to specified standards
• develop basic construction documents, special exhibits, and constraint maps using field data and engineering research.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

civil project engineer

public works

civil design

land development

grading

drainage

utility design

autocad

civil 3d

santa ana ca

tait

$80,000–$100,000/year

e.i.t. certification

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision plans
• employer-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with match
• paid time off, holidays, and sick time
• flexible work schedule options
• professional development support
• and additional wellness and supplemental benefits.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, 5+ years of civil engineering experience, and E.I.T. certification; PE is preferred. The posting lists flexible work schedule options including remote, hybrid, and in-person.

About the employer

Tait & Associates, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.