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Project Engineer

VoltSanta Clarita, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 2 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This Project Engineer role at Volt offers a fantastic opportunity to lead impactful land development projects with competitive compensation between $110,000-$145,000 annually. You'll thrive here if you're a seasoned civil engineer with strong leadership skills, eager to mentor teams and contribute to exciting infrastructure advancements in a hybrid work environment. Apply today to advance your career with a reputable company!

Quick Overview

Salary
$110k - $145k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Santa Clarita, CA, United States
Posted
21 hours ago
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Job Description

Volt is immediately hiring a Direct Hire Project Engineer (Land Development) in Santa Clarita, CA.

As a Project Engineer, you will:
  • Lead the engineering design and execution of land development and civil infrastructure projects.
  • Develop project work plans, schedules, budgets, and technical deliverables.
  • Oversee project progress and coordinate activities to ensure quality, budget, and schedule objectives are met.
  • Prepare and review engineering plans, specifications, calculations, and supporting documents.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers, designers, and CAD drafters.
  • Collaborate with clients, contractors, and public agencies throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Perform QA/QC reviews to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project requirements.
  • Evaluate technical challenges and develop practical engineering solutions for complex projects.

This is a full-time, direct hire opportunity.

The ideal candidate will have:

Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Bachelor\'s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university.
  • Minimum of 6 years of civil engineering experience with a PE license, or 10+ years of relevant civil engineering design experience.
  • Strong knowledge of land development and site design, including grading, drainage, utilities, roadways, and stormwater systems.
  • Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and technical deliverables.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar CADD platforms.
  • Strong understanding of hydrology and hydraulic analysis principles.
  • Experience reviewing engineering plans and performing QA/QC processes.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Skills & Qualifications
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • California PE registration.
  • Experience working directly with municipalities, regulatory agencies, and contractors.
  • Familiarity with hydrology and hydraulic modeling software.
  • Previous experience leading engineering teams and mentoring junior staff.
  • Background in construction support, field observations, and project closeout activities.

Pay Rate: $110,000 - $145,000 annually.

Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate\'s education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.

Benefits: Since this is a Direct Hire Opportunity, the benefits will be supplied through our client.

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email or call . Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with applicable law. The company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with applicable laws.

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