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LPA, Inc.

Civil Design Engineer

LPA, Inc.

. Support Project Engineers and Project Managers in executing assigned project tasks and deliverables .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeSan Diego • California • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $68,000 - $99,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in civil engineering principles and site development, with proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. Capable of preparing technical documentation and collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams to support sustainable design projects.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor's Degree In Civil EngineeringWorking Knowledge Of AutoCADWorking Knowledge Of Civil 3DEngineer In Training (EIT) CertificationMinimum 2 Years Of Relevant Professional Experience

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Hard Skills
Civil Engineering PrinciplesSite DevelopmentTechnical Documentation PreparationConstruction Administration Document ReviewProject Task Execution
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunication
Certifications & Qualifications
Engineer In Training (EIT)
Industry Keywords
Schematic DesignDesign DevelopmentConstruction Document PhasesSustainable DesignCommunity-First Design

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support Project Engineers and Project Managers in executing assigned project tasks and deliverables
  • Prepare and coordinate presentations and technical documentation for schematic design, design development, and construction document phases
  • Review, track, and process construction administration documents for accuracy and compliance
  • Participate in professional associations and industry activities
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across studios in California and Texas
  • Contribute to sustainable, high-performance, community-first design projects

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D
  • Broad understanding of civil engineering principles
  • Experience in site development
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant professional experience
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification preferred
  • Ability to work in a local studio three times per week
  • Employment eligibility verification through E-Verify

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Annual bonus eligibility
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Retirement and financial planning
  • Wellness initiatives
  • Flexible work/life programs
  • Mentorship from Managing Directors, Design Directors, and senior team members across disciplines
  • Career development support, including licensure incentives, professional development grants, and in-house training
  • Ongoing education through LPA+U courses and Tech Talks
  • 8 paid hours of volunteer time each year
  • Opportunities to propose and lead local community-impact projects
  • Professional Development Grants program