Project Engineer

Job Description

As a Project Engineer, you will organize and execute a broad range of project assignments that require extensive knowledge of civil engineering practices. You will be responsible for planning, developing, and implementing the technical requirements of large and significant development projects or several smaller projects with complex features. Your role will include providing input for proposals to estimate costs and establish budgets for project technical requirements, preparing project work plans, setting schedules, and organizing project execution. You will work independently to solve technical problems within the initial scope of work and may request changes in scope if unforeseen issues arise. Additionally, you will participate in job completion reviews to evaluate both the positive and negative aspects of the project.

ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and review the work of staff engineers and CAD drafters.Provide quality assurance plan reviews to ensure completeness of drawings.Stay updated on new methods and developments affecting the civil engineering field.Prepare project work plans, set schedules, and establish budgets.Organize project execution and solve technical problems within the scope of work.Request changes in scope if unanticipated problems develop.Participate in job completion reviews to critique both positive and negative aspects of the project.Essential SkillsA minimum of 6 years of civil engineering design experience.Full range of knowledge of engineering plans for site development.Expertise in hydrology, storm drainage, grading, erosion control, streets, sanitary sewer, water, cost/quantity estimates, local governmental agency standards, striping/signing, utilities, surveying, specifications, field construction observations, and structural construction phase.Additional Skills & QualificationsSupervision, communication, and organizational skills.Experience in supervising and directing other staff members in project execution.Experience in dealing with clients, contractors, and governmental agencies.Responsible for developing and monitoring budgets during project execution.Work Environment

You will work in an office environment with a professional dress code. The team size is typically between 3-4+ members. The hours are flexible, with a start time between 7 am and 8 am. Benefits include paid holidays, ten days of paid vacation per year, five days of paid sick leave per year, a 401-k with matching funds, life insurance, long-term disability, and short-term disability insurance.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $50.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Valencia,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 20, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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