Civil Project Engineer Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

IMEG is hiring a Civil Project Engineer, ideally in Anaheim, CA, with alternative offices in Ontario or Pasadena, CA, to lead design efforts for low- to moderate-complexity civil projects while collaborating with senior staff on larger, more complex work. In this role, you will work closely with engineers and consultants to deliver engineering analysis, design, field inspections, reports, permit applications, and site drainage and grading solutions that support positive client outcomes. You'll also work within project budgets and help train, mentor, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations.

Principal Responsibilities Lead design efforts for civil site projects across commercial, residential, industrial, and similar project types
Use engineering software and tools to develop designs, specifications, and calculations in accordance with code requirements and IMEG standards
Complete and oversee permit applications in coordination with the team, client, and reviewing jurisdictions
Perform surface modeling, watershed modeling, storm sewer design, and sanitary sewer design
Support projects through bidding and construction administration phases
Interact with clients to understand project needs, gather requirements, communicate technical information, and maintain strong professional relationships
Support project planning, budgeting, and scheduling efforts to meet deadlines and objectives
Document design decisions, client instructions, project progress, and fee expenditure
Analyze engineering problems and collaborate with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical, efficient solutions
Apply state and local design criteria, prioritize safety and regulatory compliance, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and identify issues requiring Project Manager guidance

Required Qualifications and Skills Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent required
Professional Engineer (PE) License required
2 years of experience minimum required, 4 preferred, in the Civil Engineering and Construction Industry
Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
Strong technical and analytical skills in the civil engineering field
Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff
Ability to lead teams with others that utilize industry standard software that assists with civil engineering analysis and design
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Why Join Us IMEG puts people first-with a strong focus on career growth, work-life balance, and meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office. You'll collaborate across disciplines, contribute to innovative, sustainable projects, and shape the communities we serve. Join a team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your work truly matters.

Civil Team Highlights IMEG has been a leader in civil engineering for over 75 years, providing comprehensive land development services for projects across both private and public sectors.
The civil team's specialties include municipal engineering, land development, surveying, environmental services, and construction inspection.
IMEG's land development team supports site planning, grading, utilities, and permitting to help turn raw land into buildable sites.
Civil teams work alongside a deep bench of engineers and surveyors to help meet project schedules and cost challenges.

Locations available: Anaheim, CA
Ontario, CA
Pasadena, CA

State of California Salary Range: $101,000 - $134,000 Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at

www.imegcorp.com

Apply today to join IMEG and help deliver civil engineering solutions that create strong sites, successful projects, and lasting community impact.

IMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees' futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.

Want to learn more about IMEG and our other amazing career opportunities? Please visit https://www.imegcorp.com/careers/.

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