Civil Engineer

Job Details

• Job Code:
• Division:
  Civil Engineering
• Job Location:
  Bakersfield/San Luis Obispo
• Job Role: 5 – Individual Contributor
• Job Classification:
  Salaried
• Pay Range: $130K – $165K per year
• Exemption Type:
  Exempt
• EEOC Job Category:
  Professionals
• Travel Required:
  Up to 25%

Diversified Project Services International, Inc. (DPSI) is a leading private multidisciplinary engineering firm. We provide innovative solutions as Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Mechanical Integrity Inspectors to a diverse range of clients. Our team of professionals is passionate about our work. We are committed to delivering high-quality projects that enhance community living and meet regional needs.

We are seeking an experienced and licensed Civil Engineer (PE) with 5–10 years of professional experience to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, proven project management skills, and the ability to deliver innovative engineering solutions for a variety of public and private projects. This role offers the opportunity to lead design efforts, mentor junior staff, and make a tangible impact on infrastructure, development, and community-focused projects.

• Work with the design team to develop and oversee engineering project designs for grading, drainage, roadways, and utilities.
• Prepare and review engineering calculations, design plans, specifications, and construction documents.
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and other software for detailed project design.

• Prepare technical reports, design specifications, and cost estimates.
• Ensure compliance with California environmental and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain organized records of engineering plans and revisions.

• Coordinate with clients, contractors, regulatory agencies, and other project stakeholders.
• Work with cross-disciplinary teams, including surveyors, architects, and planners.
• Participate in project meetings, providing technical expertise and recommendations.

• Review engineering plans for accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
• Conduct field inspections and assist in resolving design-related issues.
• Implement engineering best practices to improve efficiency and project outcomes.

• Provide guidance and mentorship to entry-level engineers and technical staff.
• Assist in training junior engineers on design processes and regulatory standards.
• Support senior engineers in developing project strategies and execution plans.

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• California P.E. license in Civil Engineering is required
• Must possess 5-10 years’ experience in Civil Engineering
• Must have knowledge of Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and Civil3D
• Public Agencies, Grading Plans, Hydrology, & Land Development is a plus.

• Work on a variety of challenging and high-profile civil engineering projects.
• Lead projects and make a direct impact on communities and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with a diverse team of experts who are passionate about engineering excellence.
• Opportunity for career growth and advancement within a supportive environment.
• Make a difference in your community through sustainable and innovative engineering solutions.

• 100% company-paid employee medical, dental, vision and life insurance as well long-term disability benefits
• Vacation / sick plans and paid holidays
• Robust 401k plan with a generous company match
• Professional development
• Collaborative, friendly fun environment for our employees to thrive in