Engineering - Civil Engineer 0-2 Years Experience
KPFF Consulting EngineersLos Angeles, CA$80k – $88kPosted 2 May 2026
Job Description
KPFF Los Angeles is always on the lookout for motivated and energetic entry-level civil engineers.  We continuously accept applications and review candidates for positions as they become available. Application should include resume, cover letter, and transcripts (unofficial copies are fine).
Responsibilties:
Assist in Project Design and Development:  Contribute to civil engineering design projects, including site plans, grading, drainage, and utility designs, under the supervision of senior engineers.
Prepare Engineering Calculations and Documentation:  Create calculations, drawings, and specifications using AutoCAD and Civil 3D; support technical reports and construction documents.
Conduct Site Visits and Field Investigations:  Collect data, monitor project progress, and ensure compliance with design standards and safety protocols.
Support Project Coordination and Scheduling:  Help maintain project schedules and documentation, and assist with permits and regulatory compliance.
Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams:  Participate in project meetings, work with contractors and vendors, and contribute to sustainable design and environmental compliance efforts.
Research and Stay Updated on Industry Standards:  Engage in research to support innovative engineering solutions and uphold best practices in civil engineering.
Prepare Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan : Make appropriate changes to the plan and conduct site inspections in accordance with the General Permit issued by the California Water Resources Control Board.
 
Ideally, candidates should have some experience in site development, however more importantly we seek candidates who have the competency, attitude, and personal commitment to deliver the highest quality work to our clients. This position requires a B.S. degree or higher and preferably relevant internship experience and Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification. Excellent communication, teamwork, and collaborative skills are essential. Ability to visit job sites to inspect existing conditions and envision potential scope of work requirements Ability to set and/or stand for prolonged periods of time at a desk working on a computer and viewing a screen Ability to apply established engineering principles to solve problems and/or overcome obstacles using sound judgement, independent decision making, and prolonged focus Candidates will work on a wide variety of demanding projects with growth opportunities based upon their responsiveness, skills, attitude, and commitment.
Why KPFF?
Mentorship & Development:  Through KPFF’s  Forefront Education Program , you’ll receive unparalleled mentorship from seasoned professionals, empowering you to excel in your career from day one. Thrive in a setting that values your development and independence, where your ideas are welcomed, and your contributions make a real impact.
Relationship Building:  At our core, we focus on forging meaningful connections. By prioritizing trust and stability, we create lasting relationships with our partners and clients that stand the test of time.
Supportive Environment:  We cultivate growth in all aspects of your life in a supportive environment that values your well-being. From promoting a healthy lifestyle to organizing social activities, we strive to create a balanced and fulfilling workplace.
Benefits:  We are passionate about supporting our employees through flexible and comprehensive benefits. Our benefits include:
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution (regardless of employee contribution) Medical insurance (two plans available to choose from) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life insurance KPFF Paid Family Leave Short-term and Long-term disability insurance Paid holidays (including two floating Holiday ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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