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Civil Engineer Civil Engineer Jobs in Riverside, CA

As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, planning, and overseeing projects withinwater infrastructure specifically overseeing the design team in the preparation of plans and ...

S. As an Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for preparing technical design solutions, including defining project scope, schedule, and budgets; supporting quality management processes; and ...

Senior Civil Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$126K - $189K/yr

Review and approve civil engineering design analysis, drawings and specifications for completeness, accuracy, suitability, and compliance with sound and economical engineering principles. * Represent ...

Senior Civil Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$126K - $189K/yr

Review and approve civil engineering design analysis, drawings and specifications for completeness, accuracy, suitability, and compliance with sound and economical engineering principles. * Represent ...

We are seeking an experienced Civil Project Engineer with a strong background in the design and delivery of transportation and municipal infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for a motivated ...

Senior Civil Engineer - Level 4

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$145K - $170K/yr

Senior Civil Engineer Level 4 Department: Engineering Center Location: Irvine, CA Supervisor: Manager of Civil/Structural Engineering FLSA Status: Exempt Position Status: Permanent, Full-Time Work ...

Senior Civil Engineer Level 4 Department: Engineering Center Location: Irvine, CA Supervisor: Manager of Civil / Structural Engineering FLSA Status: Exempt Position Status: Permanent, Full -Time Work ...

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How much do civil engineer civil engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for civil engineer civil engineer in Riverside, CA is $86,251.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,400.00 and $102,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Civil Engineer Civil Engineer vs Structural Engineer?

AspectCivil Engineer Civil EngineerStructural Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Civil Engineering, PE license often requiredBachelor's in Civil or Structural Engineering, PE license often required
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, design offices, urban planningDesign offices, construction sites, structural analysis labs
Industry UsageInfrastructure, transportation, water resourcesBuilding structures, bridges, dams
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

Both Civil Engineers and Structural Engineers require similar credentials and often work together on projects. Civil Engineers focus on a broad range of infrastructure projects, while Structural Engineers specialize in designing and analyzing structural components. Understanding their roles helps in choosing the right career path or project collaboration.

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Infographic showing various Civil Engineer Civil Engineer job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,251 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Senior Civil Engineer

Essel

Diamond Bar, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

At Essel, we are a leading environmental services company dedicated to creating sustainable solutions for our clients. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Civil Engineer to support our client with water infrastructure utilities. You will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on various projects that focus on environmental conservation and sustainable development.
As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, planning, and overseeing projects withinwater infrastructure specifically overseeing the design team in the preparation of plans and specifications for drinking water capital improvement projects. You will collaborate with a highly motivated team of engineers and professionals to develop innovative solutions that minimize the impact on natural resources and promote long-term sustainability.
Job Functions:
  • Lead a design team to perform or manage multiple potable water supply, treatment, storage, and distribution design projects. Prepares design plans and specifications
  • Plans, directs, assigns, reviews, and evaluates the work of all assigned staff. This includes preparing performance evaluations and career development profiles for all direct reports, as necessary
  • Prioritizes assigned design projects within the area of responsibility. Monitors and reports on design project schedules and budgets, and implements corrective actions when needed
  • Ensures design team meets design schedules and budgets for all assigned water supply and distribution design projects
  • Performs QA/QC on design projects by other engineers and consultants
  • Performs engineering design services associated with the development of Capital Improvement Programs and related design documents such as preliminary design reports, project cost estimates, cost/benefit analysis, value engineering reviews, and various evaluations and reports concerning system hydraulics, water supply, distribution, storage, treatment and water quality projects
  • Performs engineering design services and/or supervision of design services associated with new business projects

Responsibilities:
  • Designing and developing infrastructure projects
  • Conducting site investigations and surveys to gather project data and assess environmental impact
  • Preparing detailed engineering plans, specifications, and cost estimates for projects
  • Performing structural analysis and calculations to ensure the strength and stability of structures
  • Collaborating with other engineers and professionals to ensure project objectives are met
  • Conducting regular inspections and assessments to identify and address potential risks or issues
  • Design services, such as: reports, cost estimates and analyses, reviews, and evaluations regarding system hydraulics, water supply and distribution, storage, treatment, and water quality

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license REQUIRED
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering, preferably in water
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and other relevant design software
  • Extensive familiarity with environmental regulations and permitting procedures
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Benefits
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance