Civil Engineering Designer

Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA Full-time Immediate Start

KPFF Consulting Engineers is a multi-office, multi-discipline engineering firm committed to excellence. The Civil Engineering Designer will work on planning, designing, and refining land development and infrastructure projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and gaining hands-on experience in real-world projects.


Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the planning, design, permitting, and refinement of land development and infrastructure projects from concept to completion
  • Gain hands-on experience while learning directly from licensed professional engineers
  • Apply core engineering principles and advanced mathematical techniques to tackle real-world challenges
  • Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams
  • Build expertise in navigating federal, state, and local regulations, while aligning with KPFF’s and our clients’ standards and practices
  • Join client meetings and site visits to gain exposure to project development and stakeholder engagement
  • Participate in KPFF’s Forefront program, our commitment to mentorship, lifelong learning, and career development
  • Thrive in a vibrant, inclusive, and collaborative team environment that values creativity, curiosity, and excellence

Skills

  • An ABET accredited bachelor's degree in civil (preferred) or environmental engineering
  • 0-3 years' experience working under a licensed professional engineer
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification, or scheduled date for the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Passionate about providing exceptional client service
  • Coursework and/or familiarity with AutoCAD or Civil 3D
  • Coursework and/or familiarity with stormwater hydrology modeling

Benefits

  • An excellent 401K retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance, with a no-premium option
  • Vision insurance, with a no-premium option
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) option with employer contribution
  • Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option
  • Dependent care FSA option
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Group life insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • Seven paid holidays and two floating holidays
  • 10 vacation days annually, which increases with years of service.
  • 10 days of personal and sick time to care for yourself and family members.
  • Up to one-week (five business days) paid jury duty per year.
  • Six weeks of supplemental paid family leave
  • Travel accident insurance
  • Subsidized ORCA bus/rail pass

Company Overview

  • KPFF is a multi-office, multi-discipline engineering firm. It was founded in 1960, and is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.kpff.com.

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