← All Positions
Posted May 27, 2026

Civil Engineer (5 to 7 yrs)

Apply Now
About the position Coffman Engineers' San Diego office is seeking a highly skilled, self-motivated, technically minded Civil Engineer with 5 to 7 years of experience to join their team. This role involves applying engineering skills to a variety of challenging projects, with experience ranging from civil design through construction. The company emphasizes the importance of the right team as a game-changer and is dedicated to excellence. Responsibilities • Applying engineering skills to a variety of challenging projects. • Civil design projects through construction. • Site layout, grading and drainage, and site utility design. • Hydrologic and hydraulic calculations, technical studies, mapping documents, preparation and processing of public improvement and grading plans, and earthwork calculations. • Prepare Hydrology Studies, Stormwater Quality Management Plans (SWQMPs), and Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs). • Coordinating with a multi-discipline design team. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited university • Certified Civil Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.) • Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in the design of commercial, office, mixed-use, multi-family residential, education, municipal, and/or Federal projects • Strong technical skills in site layout, grading and drainage, and site utility design • Technical experience with hydrologic and hydraulic calculations, technical studies, mapping documents, preparation and processing of public improvement and grading plans, and earthwork calculations • Ability to prepare Hydrology Studies, Stormwater Quality Management Plans (SWQMPs), and Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPPs) • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, including surfaces and pipe networks • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Excellent time management skills Nice-to-haves • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) preferred • Experience working in the City and County of San Diego preferred • Specification preparation experience preferred Benefits • Paid overtime at 1.0 times hourly rate. • Competitive end of year discretionary bonus based on company/team/personal performance. • 401k with maximum of 5% Contribution Matching with 9% Employee Contribution. • Flexible schedule • PTO • Fully stocked kitchen Apply tot his job Apply To this Job