Mid-To-Senior Level Design EngineerBKF 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.BKF is seeking a mid-to-senior level design engineer, with 6+ years of experience, to support our San Francisco office. BKF is continuing to grow our Water Resilience practice with planning and design projects that integrate sustainable water management design elements, onsite water reuse, resilient design, and/or green stormwater infrastructure. Candidates should have a strong technical understanding of the site development process and the ability to lead design efforts and support project management activities.Additionally, candidates should have a good understanding of hydrology and water resource analysis, and a strong interest in improving these skills through their work on site development projects of various scales that include forward-thinking water management strategies.
Experience working on multidisciplinary design teams (landscape architects/architects/urban designers/planners) is preferred. This role collaborates closely with Project Managers and multidisciplinary BKF teams to deliver high-quality water infrastructure solutions while mentoring junior staff.ResponsibilitiesLead and contribute to the design and delivery of water infrastructure projectsSupport project management activities, including scope development, schedules, budgets, coordination with internal teams, and technical deliverablesPrepare and review engineering calculations, technical reports, plans, and specificationsCoordinate with clients, agencies, and stakeholders, including support of permitting processes and regulatory approvalsApply BKF standards and best practices to ensure quality, consistency, and innovation in project deliveryMentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and designers Collaborate across BKF service lines and disciplines to support integrated project deliveryAssist with proposal support and technical input for water resources and stormwater pursuits as needed