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Trident Consulting · 1 day ago

Civil Project Engineer – Land Development

Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm seeking a Civil Project Engineer – Land Development for one of their clients. The role involves leading civil engineering efforts, collaborating with internal teams, managing consultants, and ensuring compliance with local regulations.
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Responsibilities

Lead civil engineering efforts across all project phases—scoping, design, cost estimation, scheduling, and construction support
Work closely with internal teams (project management, construction, environmental, real estate) and external agencies
Conduct job walks and provide engineering construction support across diverse geographical areas for Transmission, Substation and Distribution facilities. Can be 1–2 field days per week based on business need
Manage civil engineering consultants—define scopes, review proposals, ensure quality, and maintain schedules
Perform QA for consultant deliverables, peer reviews, manage purchase orders, and approve invoices
Secure necessary permits and approvals from local jurisdiction agencies for civil engineering scope and work with business partners to support state, federal and other agency approvals
Balance multiple project schedules, provide technical leadership for civil engineering scope, monitor budgets and provide proactive communication with key stakeholders
Embed safety into engineering designs and promote a safety-first culture both in the office and on-site

Qualification

Permitting & ComplianceTechnical LeadershipProject ManagementContractor ManagementArcGISField EngagementQuality AssuranceSafetyLand Development ExperienceRoadHighway DesignStorm Damage ResponseCalifornia Permitting KnowledgeMaster's DegreeCross-Functional Collaboration

Required

Technical Leadership: Lead civil engineering efforts across all project phases—scoping, design, cost estimation, scheduling, and construction support
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams (project management, construction, environmental, real estate) and external agencies
Field Engagement: Conduct job walks and provide engineering construction support across diverse geographical areas for Transmission, Substation and Distribution facilities. Can be 1–2 field days per week based on business need
Contractor Oversight: Manage civil engineering consultants—define scopes, review proposals, ensure quality, and maintain schedules
Quality Assurance: Perform QA for consultant deliverables, peer reviews, manage purchase orders, and approve invoices
Permitting & Compliance: Secure necessary permits and approvals from local jurisdiction agencies for civil engineering scope and work with business partners to support state, federal and other agency approvals
Project Management: Balance multiple project schedules, provide technical leadership for civil engineering scope, monitor budgets and provide proactive communication with key stakeholders
Safety: Embed safety into engineering designs and promote a safety-first culture both in the office and on-site

Preferred

Experienced in land development for electrical substation facilities and transmission access in varied terrain
Familiarity with road and highway design
Familiarity with storm damage response and mitigation
Skilled in contractor management and purchase order oversight
Knowledge of California permitting processes
Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Experience with ArcGIS

Company

Trident Consulting

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Trident Consulting expertise in big data, AI & analytics, cloud, infrastructure, ERP, Java frameworks and technologies, Engineering and R&D.

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Shabana Siraj
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