Registered Civil Engineer - Section Head

TSAC Engineering • San Diego, CA

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About The Position

TSAC Engineering is seeking an experienced, dynamic, and motivated California Registered Civil Engineer to lead its Civil Engineering Department and serve as a member of the Executive Management Team. The position is with a growing civil engineering and land surveying firm that offers opportunities for advancement into executive management and emphasizes teamwork, growth, recognition, career goals, and work/life balance.

The firm’s projects include residential and commercial developments and major energy projects supporting electrification in California. Its clients include public agencies, Indian Tribes, SDG&E, private developers, water districts, and construction contractors. The company is committed to providing superior client service and to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment as an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The stated pay range is $165,000–$187,000 per year, depending on experience, with a $10,000 signing bonus. Benefits include medical and vision coverage, disability, life and AD&D coverage, a 401(k) with employer contribution, paid vacation and holidays, flexible work hours, professional development support, and an onsite fitness center.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• California Registered Civil Engineer (RCE) registration.
• At least 10 years of experience managing employees, projects, clients, and contracts.
• At least 15 years of experience in civil design using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Excellent skills using Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experience with local agency requirements and regulations.
• Ability to manage a team independently.
• Advanced critical-thinking and judgment skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in grading and improvement plan design.
• Experience in electric utility design.
• Experience with public agency projects.
• QSD certification.
• QSP certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Civil Engineering Department.
• Manage employees, projects, clients, and contracts.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Manage a team independently.
• Support delivery of civil engineering projects, including residential, commercial, and energy projects.

Benefits

• $10,000 signing bonus.
• Medical and vision coverage.
• Disability, life, and AD&D coverage.
• 401(k) with employer contribution.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Flexible work hours.
• Professional development support.
• Onsite fitness center.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior