Civil Engineer

Location: San Diego or Temecula - Relocation Provided

SB&O is seeking an Assistant Civil Engineer (Design Engineer) to assist with grading, drainage, roadway design, stormwater management, and utility infrastructure projects. This position is ideal for a motivated early-career engineer looking to develop their technical skills and gain experience in civil engineering design, permitting, and construction support.

• Prepare preliminary and final designs, calculations, and engineering reports
• Research project information and perform preliminary site investigations
• Develop grading and site improvement plans, including retaining walls and erosion control
• Prepare quantity take-offs and cost estimates for project budgeting
• Assist with the design and calculations for tentative and final maps
• Prepare applications and reports for permits, approvals, and entitlements
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic calculations for stormwater studies and reports
• Design street improvements, sewer, water, and storm drain facilities
• Develop temporary traffic control plans for roadway and utility projects
• Review geotechnical, environmental, and traffic reports and incorporate findings into design
• Coordinate with reviewing agencies, title companies, utility companies, architects, and consultants

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualifying experience
• EIT certification preferred (or ability to obtain within six months)
• 2-4 years of relevant civil engineering experience
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D for design and drafting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

• Competitive salary based on experience + bonus potential.
• 401(k) and profit sharing.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and health savings account (HSA).
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Paternity/Maternity Leave
• Professional development assistance (certifications, training, and industry events).

At SB&O, we are committed to building a top-tier civil engineering team in Southern California. If you’re an experienced engineer looking for challenging projects, leadership opportunities, and career growth, we’d love to hear from you!