Civil Engineer V

Overview

Rosemead, CA 91770, United States • Duration: 18+ Months • Pay rate: $97-$109.77/Hour

Base pay range: $97.00/hr - $109.00/hr

Responsibilities

• Technical Leadership: Lead civil engineering efforts across all project phases—scoping, design, cost estimation, scheduling, and construction support.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams (project management, construction, environmental, real estate) and external agencies.
• Field Engagement: Conduct job walks and provide engineering construction support across diverse geographical areas for Transmission, Substation and Distribution facilities. Can be 1–2 field days per week based on business need.
• Contractor Oversight: Manage civil engineering consultants—define scopes, review proposals, ensure quality, and maintain schedules.
• Quality Assurance: Perform QA for consultant deliverables, peer reviews, manage purchase orders, and approve invoices.
• Permitting & Compliance: Secure necessary permits and approvals from local jurisdiction agencies for civil engineering scope and work with business partners to support state, federal and other agency approvals
• Project Management: Balance multiple project schedules, provide technical leadership for civil engineering scope, monitor budgets and provide proactive communication with key stakeholders.
• Safety: Embed safety into engineering designs and promote a safety-first culture both in the office and on-site.

Required Skills/Attributes

• Technical Leadership: Lead civil engineering efforts across all project phases—scoping, design, cost estimation, scheduling, and construction support.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams (project management, construction, environmental, real estate) and external agencies.
• Field Engagement: Conduct job walks and provide engineering construction support across diverse geographical areas for Transmission, Substation and Distribution facilities. Can be 1–2 field days per week based on business need.
• Contractor Oversight: Manage civil engineering consultants—define scopes, review proposals, ensure quality, and maintain schedules.
• Quality Assurance: Perform QA for consultant deliverables, peer reviews, manage purchase orders, and approve invoices.
• Permitting & Compliance: Secure necessary permits and approvals from local jurisdiction agencies for civil engineering scope and work with business partners to support state, federal and other agency approvals
• Project Management: Balance multiple project schedules, provide technical leadership for civil engineering scope, monitor budgets and provide proactive communication with key stakeholders.
• Safety: Embed safety into engineering designs and promote a safety-first culture both in the office and on-site.

Desired Skills/Attributes

• Experienced in land development for electrical substation facilities and transmission access in varied terrain
• Familiarity with road and highway design
• Familiarity with storm damage response and mitigation
• Skilled in contractor management and purchase order oversight
• Knowledge of California permitting processes
• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Experience with ArcGIS

Benefits

Russell Tobin offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), a 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with some preferred vendors.

Employment details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Engineering and Design
• Industries: Civil Engineering and Construction