Job Description
Location : San Diego or Temecula - Relocation Provided
Job Description
SB&O is seeking an Assistant Civil Engineer (Design Engineer) to assist with grading, drainage, roadway design, stormwater management, and utility infrastructure projects. This position is ideal for a motivated early-career engineer looking to develop their technical skills and gain experience in civil engineering design, permitting, and construction support.
Responsibilities
- Prepare preliminary and final designs, calculations, and engineering reports
- Research project information and perform preliminary site investigations
- Develop grading and site improvement plans, including retaining walls and erosion control
- Prepare quantity take-offs and cost estimates for project budgeting
- Assist with the design and calculations for tentative and final maps
- Prepare applications and reports for permits, approvals, and entitlements
- Perform hydrologic and hydraulic calculations for stormwater studies and reports
- Design street improvements, sewer, water, and storm drain facilities
- Develop temporary traffic control plans for roadway and utility projects
- Review geotechnical, environmental, and traffic reports and incorporate findings into design
- Conduct on-site construction inspections
- Coordinate with reviewing agencies, title companies, utility companies, architects, and consultants
- Participate in the promotion and marketing of SB&O
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent qualifying experienceEIT certification preferred (or ability to obtain within six months)2-4 years of relevant civil engineering experienceExperience with AutoCAD Civil 3D for design and draftingProficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)California driver's license requiredBenefits
Competitive salary based on experience + bonus potential.401(k) and profit sharing.Medical, dental, and vision insurance.Life insurance and health savings account (HSA).Paid time off and holidays.Paternity / Maternity LeaveProfessional development assistance (certifications, training, and industry events).At SB&O, we are committed to building a top-tier civil engineering team in Southern California. If you’re an experienced engineer looking for challenging projects, leadership opportunities, and career growth, we’d love to hear from you!