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Entry-Level Civil EngineerKPFF Consulting Engineers in • Sacramento, CA, United States
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Entry-Level Civil Engineer

Entry-Level Civil Engineer

KPFF Consulting Engineers in • Sacramento, CA, United States
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At KPFF Consulting Engineers , we are more than just an engineering design firm . For over 60 years , we have dedicated ourselves to innovative, sustainable engineering that shapes the built environment and tackles complex infrastructure challenges . Our team culture emphasizes balance, growth, and well-being , supporting each member's professional journey with flexibility, generous benefits, and a collaborative approach to work-life integration.

With over 1,400 professionals across 27 offices nationwide , KPFF's decentralized structure allows each office the flexibility to pursue projects aligned with their regional strengths . Learn more at .

Job Description

We are seeking an Entry-Level Civil Engineer to join our growing NorCal Civil engineering team in Sacramento . This position offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates and early-career professionals to advance their civil engineering careers while working on diverse infrastructure projects.

  • Assist in Project Design and Development : Contribute to civil engineering design projects, including site plans, grading, drainage, and utility designs, under the supervision of senior engineers.
  • Prepare Engineering Calculations and Documentation : Create calculations, drawings, and specifications using AutoCAD and Civil 3D; support technical reports and construction documents.
  • Conduct Site Visits and Field Investigations : Collect data, monitor project progress, and ensure compliance with design standards and safety protocols.
  • Support Project Coordination and Scheduling : Help maintain project schedules and documentation, and assist with permits and regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams : Participate in project meetings, work with contractors and vendors, and contribute to sustainable design and environmental compliance efforts.
  • Research and Stay Updated on Industry Standards : Engage in research to support innovative engineering solutions and uphold best practices in civil engineering.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification, or a clear path to obtain within the next six months.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MS Office Suite.
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
  • Understanding of civil engineering principles and design practices.
  • Familiarity with relevant codes and regulations.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Entry-Level Civil Engineer (Finance)

    Company Description

    At KPFF Consulting Engineers , we are more than just an engineering design firm . For over 60 years , we have dedicated ourselves to innovative, sustainable engineering that shapes the built environment and tackles complex infrastructure challenges . Our team culture emphasizes balance, growth, and well-being , supporting each member's professional journey with flexibility, generous benefits, and a collaborative approach to work-life integration.

    With over 1,400 professionals across 27 offices nationwide , KPFF's decentralized structure allows each office the flexibility to pursue projects aligned with their regional strengths . Learn more at .

    Job Description

    We are seeking an Entry-Level Civil Engineer to join our growing NorCal Civil engineering team in Sacramento . This position offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates and early-career professionals to advance their civil engineering careers while working on diverse infrastructure projects.

  • Assist in Project Design and Development : Contribute to civil engineering design projects, including site plans, grading, drainage, and utility designs, under the supervision of senior engineers.
  • Prepare Engineering Calculations and Documentation : Create calculations, drawings, and specifications using AutoCAD and Civil 3D; support technical reports and construction documents.
  • Conduct Site Visits and Field Investigations : Collect data, monitor project progress, and ensure compliance with design standards and safety protocols.
  • Support Project Coordination and Scheduling : Help maintain project schedules and documentation, and assist with permits and regulatory compliance.
  • Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams : Participate in project meetings, work with contractors and vendors, and contribute to sustainable design and environmental compliance efforts.
  • Research and Stay Updated on Industry Standards : Engage in research to support innovative engineering solutions and uphold best practices in civil engineering.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification, or a clear path to obtain within the next six months.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MS Office Suite.
  • Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
  • Understanding of civil engineering principles and design practices.
  • Familiarity with relevant codes and regulations.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Physical Demands and Work Environment

  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while working on a computer, reviewing plans, or conducting site visits.
  • Capacity to move around project sites, climb ladders, and navigate uneven terrain.
  • Occasionally lifting up to 15 pounds of equipment or materials.
  • Additional Information

    Compensation

    The base salary for this role is competitive, with a range of $64,000 - $80,000 , determined by experience, education, and skills. KPFF also offers performance-based bonuses to recognize outstanding contributions. Additional details about the full compensation package will be provided during the interview process.

    Culture and Benefits

    At KPFF, we offer a rewarding career path that emphasizes autonomy, innovation, and professional development. Our culture prioritizes employee ownership, teamwork, and shared values, creating an environment where contributions are celebrated, and career growth is encouraged. We aren't just colleagues; we're a community dedicated to collaborative innovation, providing you the platform to make a lasting impact on meaningful projects.

    KPFF Employee Benefits

  • Medical Plan Options : Choice of Traditional PPO or HDHP with HSA, covering preventive care and prescriptions.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) : Tax-advantaged accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
  • Dental & Vision : Full preventive care, plus coverage for major dental services and vision allowances.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) : Free, confidential support for personal, family, and work challenges.
  • Life & AD&D Insurance : Company-provided life insurance equal to one year's salary, plus AD&D.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan : KPFF contributes 3% of salary, with no match needed.
  • Disability Insurance : Short-term and long-term coverage at 60% income, fully covered by KPFF.
  • Paid Time Off : Generous PTO, two floating holidays, and paid company holidays.
  • Paid Family Leave : Six weeks at 60% pay, with options to use PTO for full income.
  • KPFF Consulting Engineers participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

    KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, religion, marital status, sex / gender (including sexual orientation or gender identity), pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected basis.

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