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Senior Civil Engineer

Job in San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listing for: Dokken Engineering
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-11-02
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 185000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 185000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
San Diego, CA, USA
· Full Time
· In Office·$150,000+ per year About the Role

Ready to take your career to the next level? Want to be inspired and challenged by the work you do? Dokken Engineering is looking for you! We are hiring senior-level Transportation Engineers to support our project managers and group leaders in taking challenging transportation projects from concept to construction – from proposal research and development to feasibility analysis and environmental approval, and from preliminary engineering to final design, bidding, and construction support.

Under the guidance of the project managers and group leaders, you will provide direction and oversight on various civil engineering tasks, leading projects from initial concept to preliminary engineering and from final design through construction. You will lead engineering work and exercise independent judgment while working with a team of Assistant- and Associate-level engineers.

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field
  • California Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain a reciprocal license within 6 months.
  • 10+ years of transportation project experience after graduation
  • CA driver’s license. Execute engineering tasks for the planning, design, and construction of transportation projects
  • Oversee detailed roadway designs, design calculations, technical reports, and PS&E for transportation facilities
  • Coordinate with internal disciplines, utility companies, sub-consultants, resource agencies, and clients
Primary Responsibilities
  • Execute engineering tasks for the planning, design, and construction of transportation projects
  • Oversee detailed roadway designs, design calculations, technical reports, and PS&E for transportation facilities
  • Coordinate with internal disciplines, utility companies, sub-consultants, resource agencies, and clients
Other

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Oversee project progress and budget/expenditures
  • Perform quality control and establish BMPs for work products
  • Direct and mentor engineering associates and assistant engineers, technicians, and interns in their work
  • Support marketing and proposal efforts
Preferred Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities
  • Success in delivery of PS&E bid packages for transportation projects
  • Understanding of multi-disciplinary team coordination, compilation of design and construction documents, and local agency and Caltrans design standards and practices
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications and transportation design software including Civil 3D, Micro Station, or AutoCAD
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and proven ability to work in a team environment
  • Commitment to delivering quality work products and superior service to clients
FLSA Status:
Full-Time Exempt

Paid Time Off (starting at 3 weeks/year)

10 paid holidays

40 hours of paid career development (training/workshops, etc., with all travel expenses included)

Comprehensive health plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement benefits including 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan with generous, industry-leading employer match of 9%

Participation in Employee Stock Ownership Plan (over the past 5 years, the company’s average contribution has been 15.8% of employee salaries)

Wellness Program ($1,200/year)

Employer-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance

Comprehensive health plans including medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) Profit Sharing Plan with generous employer match

Participation in Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Life, accidental death and long-term disability insurance

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Dokken Engineering is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. There shall be no discrimination based on age, disability, sex, race, national origin, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity, sexual orientation, military service, or political affiliation. We are an inclusive organization that actively promotes equality of opportunity for all, with the right mix of talent, skills, and potential.

We welcome all applications from a wide range of candidates. Selection for roles will be based solely on individual merit.

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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