Senior Project Engineer - Transportation

At BKF Engineers, we deliver innovative civil engineering, creating transportation infrastructure solutions across the Western States. Our vision is to unify our transportation services across the firm, enhancing our ability to deliver impactful transportation projects that make our communities safer and more accessible for all.We are seeking a Senior Project Engineer with 6+ years of experience in roadway and highway design, along with a strong practical background in staged construction for transportation projects. The ideal candidate will hold a Professional Engineering license and ensure that construction sequences meet safety for highway & roadway standards, maintain traffic flow, and align with client objectives.Essential Duties And AccountabilitiesOrganize project teams in designing and implementing roadway and highway projects, ensuring adherence to industry standards and client requirementsDevelop effective staged construction strategies, including temporary traffic control and traffic handling plans that prioritize safety and efficiencyCollaborate with project managers to align construction staging with overall project goals and schedulesProvide technical expertise on safety standards and Caltrans temporary traffic control guidelinesMentor and support design and project engineers in their professional development and project contributionsRequirementsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.California Professional Engineer (PE) license highly desiredMinimum of 6 years of experience in roadway and highway design, with a focus on staged construction for transportation projectsStrong understanding of temporary traffic control measures and Caltrans guidelinesExcellent communication and collaboration skillsProven ability to support complex projects and work in a teamAssist with special projects as neededTravel between BKF offices and other off-site locations may be required.Physical DemandsMust 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 ConditionsExposure 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 $120,000 - $147,000 annualized depending upon skills, experience, education, and geographical petitive 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 schedulesEducation reimbursement, Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizationsWorkplace AwardsWe'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. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-06