Kier + Wright is a company that has been providing engineering and surveying services since 1972. They are seeking a Project Engineer I to provide engineering support to project teams, develop technical design plans, and collaborate effectively with technicians and consultants.
Responsibilities
- Carries out tasks assigned by the Project Lead and engineering team
- Develops working drawings for civil design plans in AutoCAD Civil 3D (grading, drainage, utility, stormwater management and street frontage improvements) from sketches
- Uses engineering judgment to perform duties and knows when to ask questions, seek assistance or perform independent research
- Manages personal time allotted to various tasks in order to meet obligations of one or more projects, including budget, quality and schedule
- Provide accurate design of on-site and off-site improvements for the planning and construction of commercial, industrial, and/or high-density residential projects that are ready for construction
- Can provide accurate design of grading, drainage, utilities and stormwater treatment with minimal input from engineer of record
- Performs civil engineering calculations, SWPPP’s and other engineering reports
- Effectively interacts with peers, clients, and sub-consultants
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent level of experience (2025-2026 Graduates are welcome to apply)
- 0-5 years of experience in land development
- General knowledge of computers, Microsoft office, Adobe, Internet applications, etc
- Engineering in training (EIT) or scheduled to sit for exam is preferred
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Bluebeam, preferred
- Additional software experience a plus, e.g., Agtek, Hydrology/Hydraulic Software
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision 100% paid for by Kier & Wright
- 401k and profit sharing
- Paid Holidays
- Generous PTO
- Great company culture
- Free office snacks
- Much more!
Company Overview
Kier + Wright (K+W) drives purposeful community growth through tailored, solutions-driven land development consulting. It was founded in 1972, and is headquartered in Livermore, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://kierwright.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
Kier + Wright has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.