BKF Engineers ยท 4 hours ago
Engineering Manager - Land Development
Chico, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$113K/yr - $157K/yr
7+ years expBKF Engineers is a multi-service infrastructure consulting firm providing civil engineering and surveying services across California and beyond. They are seeking a Civil Infrastructure Engineering Manager to support their Sacramento team, focusing on mentoring staff and guiding complex site development projects.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Lead technical delivery of small to medium land development projects, ensuring high-quality design and execution
Support financial management activities including budgeting, invoicing, and monthly billing
Supervise, mentor, and support the career development of engineering staff
Plan and organize project tasks; delegate assignments and coordinate team efforts effectively
Serve as professional-in-charge, making final decisions and consulting on complex technical issues
Manage grading, drainage, and utility design (water and sewer) for site development projects
Oversee preparation of reports, master planning studies, specifications, and cost estimates
Ensure quality control (QA/QC) and identify out-of-scope services to maintain project integrity
Collaborate with design teams and provide cross-team training and technical support
Prepare proposals including scope, schedule, and fee estimates for new and ongoing projects
Act as primary client contact; attend project meetings and manage sub-consultants
Apply knowledge of federal, state, and local standards to ensure regulatory compliance
Support business development through cross-selling services and identifying new opportunities
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program (required)
7+ years of progressive experience delivering land development projects, including residential and commercial subdivisions, site design, utilities, roadways, and public works
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in the State of California (required)
Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or comparable civil design platforms
Demonstrated expertise in grading, drainage, utility coordination, and land development infrastructure
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey information to various audiences such as clients, subcontractors, and across teams
Mentor and support junior engineers through hands-on training, technical oversight, and clear communication
Benefits
Competitive salaries, end of year bonuses, profit sharing, and 401k
BKF pays 100% of the premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage and 50% for your dependents
Generous vacation and sick time packages
8 Paid Holidays
Flexible schedules
Education reimbursement, Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations
BKF offers competitive and award-winning benefits and perks.
Company
BKF Engineers
BKF Engineers provides engineering, surveying, and land planning services for architects, commercial and residential developers, colleges and universities, cities and counties, governmental agencies, hotels, health care facilities, and large corporations.
501-1000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
David LaVelle
CEO Emeritus
Greg Hurd, PE, PLS
President & Chief Executive Officer
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