Sr. Civil Engineer

Pinnacle Recruitment Services10 months ago
Bakersfield, CA, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Our client is a long-standing, employee-owned engineering firm with a respected regional presence throughout California’s Central Valley. They are seeking a skilled Senior Engineer to lead technical project phases, mentor junior staff, and support continued growth in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. This direct hire opportunity is ideal for a professional ready to take ownership of impactful engineering work.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design & Deliver: Prepare engineering design documents, funding applications, and permit submittals.
  • Project Representation: Serve as the on-site engineering representative and ensure quality control through all phases.
  • Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, managers, and staff across multiple teams to move projects forward.
  • Leadership in Action: Assist with QA/QC forms, contribute to project planning, and uphold professional and company standards.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of California
  • Minimum of 8 years of post-graduate engineering experience
  • Proven experience managing technical projects and coordinating with cross-functional teams
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Benefits & Perks

  • Ownership Mentality: Employee-owned firm offering shared success and long-term opportunity.
  • Work-Life Balance: Steady Monday–Friday schedule with some hybrid flexibility.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, medical, dental, vision, and retirement package.
  • Professional Growth: A team-oriented environment that supports continuous learning and mentorship.

Required Skills

Mentorship
Project Management
Design Documentation
QA/QC
Permit Submittals
Technical Leadership
Civil Engineering
Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration