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LPA, Inc.

Civil Project Engineer

LPA, Inc.

. Collaborate with Project Designers and Project Managers to lead the civil design process from concept through construction .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeSan Jose • California • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $110,000 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in civil engineering design, project management, and collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Proficient in CAD and Civil 3D, with a strong foundation in leading projects from concept through construction.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Bachelor Of Science In Civil EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) License In California8+ Years Of Experience In Civil Engineering ProjectsProficiency In CAD And Civil 3DStrong Technical Knowledge Of Engineering Software

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Hard Skills
Civil Engineering DesignProject ManagementConstruction DocumentationSchematic DesignDesign DevelopmentConstruction AdministrationResponding To RFIsReviewing SubmittalsMentoring Junior DesignersProject Strategy Development
Soft Skills
CollaborationLeadershipEnthusiasm For Multidisciplinary DesignGuidance And Mentorship
Tools & Technologies
CADCivil 3DIndustry-Standard Engineering Software
Certifications & Qualifications
Professional Engineer (PE) License
Industry Keywords
Civil EngineeringConstructionProject DesignMultidisciplinary TeamsCaliforniaTexas

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Collaborate with Project Designers and Project Managers to lead the civil design process from concept through construction
  • Partner with multidisciplinary project teams to plan, design, and develop civil engineering solutions
  • Contribute to project strategy, schedules, and coordination
  • Prepare and oversee documentation for schematic design, design development, and construction documents
  • Support construction administration, including responding to RFIs and reviewing submittals
  • Mentor and guide junior designers
  • Participate in professional organizations and contribute to the advancement of the profession
  • Work on a broad range of projects across LPA studios in California and Texas

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
  • 8+ years of experience across all phases of civil engineering projects
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in California
  • Proficiency in CAD and Civil 3D
  • Strong technical knowledge of industry-standard engineering software
  • Enthusiasm for a multidisciplinary design process and collaborative team environment
  • Demonstrated ability to lead civil design efforts with guidance from Project Managers and Directors
  • Ability to work in a local studio three times per week
  • Employment eligibility in the United States; LPA uses 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
  • Professional development grants
  • In-house training
  • LPA+U courses and Tech Talks
  • 8 paid hours of volunteer time each year
  • Opportunities to propose and lead community-impact projects
  • Supportive, collaborative work environment
  • Professional growth opportunities