BKF

Consulting

SeniorProjectEngineer

$115–143k Portland, Oregon, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Senior Project Engineer at BKF. Skills: Land development, Project management, Civil engineering. Manage civil engineering projects. Mentor team members”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure timely progress; Ensure accurate reporting; Deliver high-quality projects

Industry & Context.

Consulting
Problems you'll solve

Engineering challenges

Eligibility Requirements

Lift up to 20 pounds, Office setting, Fast-paced environment, Deadline-oriented, Travel required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

6+ years experience, B. S in Civil Engineering, AutoCAD and Civil 3D mastery, PE or EIT license

Nice to Have

Professional Engineer (PE) license, Engineer-in-Training (EIT) license

What You'll Do.

Manage civil engineering projects

Collaborate internally and externally

Ensure timely progress

Ensure accurate reporting

Deliver high-quality projects

Shape strategic direction

Navigate complex challenges

Design for site development

Prepare grading and stormwater plans

Design utility systems

Prepare master planning studies

Prepare specifications

Prepare cost estimates

Assist with project management

Design bicycle path plans

Prepare quantity takeoffs

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal collaboration; External collaboration; Design team collaboration

Process & Methodology

Budgeting, Schedules, Client care, Invoicing

Full Job Description

BKF is a multi-service infrastructure consulting firm providing civil engineering, construction management, environmental, planning, and surveying services across California, the Pacific Northwest, and beyond. With offices throughout California and the Portland area, BKF has served transportation, water resources, land development, government, and federal clients for over 110 years. At BKF, you’ll find a unique opportunity to grow your career with intention. Our culture values professional autonomy, innovation, and meaningful collaboration across offices. We are proud to be recognized with the Great Place to Work certification for the second year in a row. We're seeking a seasoned Senior Project Engineer with expertise in land development. In this role, you'll independently manage civil engineering projects of all sizes, mentor team members, and collaborate both internally and externally to ensure timely progress and accurate reporting. You'll play a key role in delivering high-quality projects, shaping strategic direction, offering valuable input, and navigating complex engineering challenges with confidence. **Responsibilities:** * Project Design for Site Development * Grading and Stormwater Plans * Utility Systems for Water and Sewer * Report Preparation and Master Planning Studies * Preparation of Specifications and Cost Estimates * Project Management Assistance: Budgeting, Schedules, Client Care, Invoicing * Design team collaboration and support * Roadway Design: Streetscape, Green Streets, Bicycle Path Plans * Knowledge of Federal, State, City and County Standards * Preparation of Specifications and Quantity Takeoffs and Cost Estimates **Requirements** * 6+ years of experience in site development, including the design of residential and commercial subdivisions, utility systems, roadways, and public infrastructure * B.S in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET Accredited Curriculum or equivalent required * AutoCAD and Civil 3D mastery required * A Pro

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