Civil Project Engineer | Anaheim, CA

Overview

IMEG is hiring a Civil Project Engineer, ideally in Anaheim, CA, with alternative offices in Ontario or Pasadena, CA, to lead design efforts for low- to moderate-complexity civil projects while collaborating with senior staff on larger, more complex work. In this role, you will work closely with engineers and consultants to deliver engineering analysis, design, field inspections, reports, permit applications, and site drainage and grading solutions that support positive client outcomes.

You ll also work within project budgets and help train, mentor, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations.

• Lead design efforts for civil site projects across commercial, residential, industrial, and similar project types
• Use engineering software and tools to develop designs, specifications, and calculations in accordance with code requirements and IMEG standards
• Complete and oversee permit applications in coordination with the team, client, and reviewing jurisdictions
• Perform surface modeling, watershed modeling, storm sewer design, and sanitary sewer design
• Support projects through bidding and construction administration phases
• Interact with clients to understand project needs, gather requirements, communicate technical information, and maintain strong professional relationships
• Support project planning, budgeting, and scheduling efforts to meet deadlines and objectives
• Document design decisions, client instructions, project progress, and fee expenditure
• Analyze engineering problems and collaborate with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical, efficient solutions
• Apply state and local design criteria, prioritize safety and regulatory compliance, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and identify issues requiring Project Manager guidance

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent required
• Professional Engineer (PE) License required
• 2 years of experience minimum required, 4 preferred, in the Civil Engineering and Construction Industry
• Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
• Strong technical and analytical skills in the civil engineering field
• Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff
• Ability to lead teams with others that utilize industry standard software that assists with civil engineering analysis and design
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays
• This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

IMEG puts people first—with a strong focus on career growth, work-life balance, and meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office. You ll collaborate across disciplines, contribute to innovative, sustainable projects, and shape the communities we serve. Join a team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your work truly matters.

• IMEG has been a leader in civil engineering for over 75 years, providing comprehensive land development services for projects across both private and public sectors.
• The civil team s specialties include municipal engineering, land development, surveying, environmental services, and construction inspection.
• IMEG s land development team supports site planning, grading, utilities, and permitting to help turn raw land into buildable sites.
• Civil teams work alongside a deep bench of engineers and surveyors to help meet project schedules and cost challenges.

• Anaheim, CA
• Ontario, CA
• Pasadena, CA

State of California Salary Range: $101,000 - $134,000. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on…