Engineering Manager
BKF Engineers - Newport Beach, CA
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6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.BKF Engineers is seeking an Engineering Manager to join our transportation team!BKF Engineers is seeking an Engineering Manager to provide technical leadership within our transportation team. This role focuses on delivering complex roadway and multimodal projects, supporting project managers, and mentoring engineering staff. The ideal candidate has expertise in complete streets design, multimodal transportation, transit facilities, and agency coordination.Key Responsibilities:Lead technical design efforts for multimodal corridors, complete streets, bike and pedestrian facilities, and transit-oriented improvements. Alternatively, take a lead role in the design of transit centers, ferries, ports, and airport landside improvementsWork closely with project managers to ensure projects stay on schedule, within budget, and meet agency requirementsMentor and develop engineering staff, providing guidance on roadway design, active transportation, and stormwater integrationEnsure compliance with Caltrans, FHWA, CPUC, UPRR, and local agency design standardsPerform quality control reviews to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and regulatory complianceCoordinate with environmental teams, right-of-way specialists, and permitting agencies to navigate complex project requirementsTravel to various project sites and offices as neededRequirements7+ years of experience in transportation planning, utility infrastructure, drainage, and design of roadways, railways, trails, and/or similar projectsB.S in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET Accredited Curriculum or equivalent requiredProfessional Engineer (PE) license in the state of California highly preferred. Out-of-state PE will be consideredStrong experience in complete streets, multimodal design, and roadway or transit infrastructure projectsProficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D (or similar design software)Physical Demands:Must be able to regularly talk, hear and operate a computer, keyboard and mouse and occasionally lift, pull/push and carry up to 20 pounds with accommodations.Work Conditions:Exposure to constant or intermittent sounds at a low or moderate level consistent with an office setting. Exposure to high-stress, fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment. Travel to other BKF locations and client sites may be required.BenefitsThe typical base salary range for this position is $113,000 - $164,000 annually, depending upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location. This is a salary position paid biweeklyCompetitive salaries, end of year bonuses, profit sharing, and 401kBKF pays 100% of the premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage and 50% for your dependentsGenerous vacation and sick time packages8 Paid HolidaysFlexible schedulesOpportunity to participate in a 4x10 schedule (FRIDAYS OFF!)Education reimbursement, Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizationsBKF offers competitive and award-winning benefits and perks. To learn more click here.Workplace Awards:We're proud to be a 2024 - 2025 "Great Place To Work" certified company!BKF Engineers wins Zweig Group's 2023 Trifecta AwardZweig "Best Firms to Work For" Top 100 in the U.S. 2023Bay Area News Group "Top Work Place" for 7 years in a row!"Best Firm to Work for North Bay" North Bay Business Journal for 8 yearsBKF Engineers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.BKF Engineers does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and a specific solicitation for the position or other approved engagement request for the position with BKF Engineers, BKF Engineers reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. 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Created: 2025-09-17