Assistant Project Engineer

RICK ENGINEERING COMPANY • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

Looking for a place to grow your career and make a difference? RICK is the place for you! As an Assistant Project Engineer/Manager in San Diego, CA you will have an opportunity to guide the infrastructure needed for multi-disciplinary teams working on meaningful and landmark projects in the West. As a RICK team member, you will be a foundational part to help our clients and communities turn their dreams into reality. You will learn from and work alongside industry-leading experts and together shape the future of tomorrow. At RICK you will find an abundance of opportunities for mentorship, growth, and (of course) fun! This role involves shaping our deeply collaborative, client-centric consulting environment, where an unwavering commitment to service excellence is a core principle.

Requirements

• BSCE degree.
• California Registration as a Professional Engineer.
• Minimum of five (5) years of land development experience or the equivalent of ten (10) years of total work experience.
• Independent thought and decision-making abilities.
• Adept in establishing and maintaining strong and positive working relationships with clients and public agency personnel as well as in-house professional peers.
• Knowledge of jurisdictional codes, standards, and procedures in the State of CA and the region is strongly preferred.
• Ability to accept and respond appropriately to constructive feedback with others and apply seasoned time management.
• Extensive experience and demonstrated engineering abilities in all aspects of land development projects.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D.
• Demonstrates a high level of competence in written and oral communication.
• Relates well and maintains a high level of respect and confidence from co-workers and public agencies.
• Demonstrates an ability to negotiate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Supervision of engineering design and support staff including task delegation, technical mentorship and training, and providing quality control.
• Management of project schedules and budgets.
• Assistance with the preparation of contracts, fee proposals, and scopes of work.
• Significant experience in client and public-agency interactions.
• Conduct preliminary engineering design studies incorporating land use and zoning considerations, assessment and consideration of site constraints, and potential regulatory issues.
• Preparation/processing of tentative tract maps, understanding of final subdivision map processes, preparation/processing of public improvement plans and site development plans for commercial and residential developments.
• Perform constructability reviews of final engineering drawings and specifications.
• Provide a range of construction support services.
• Preparation and review of civil-related technical reports for grading and utility design, including stormwater management and drainage reports.

Benefits

• Generous Benefits Package
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Profit Sharing, 401K, and Life and Disability Insurance and Personal Leave
• Holiday Parties, Team Building Activities and Events and Alternative Work Schedule

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees