About Jackson Civil Engineering (JCE)
Jackson Civil Engineering LLC is a multidisciplinary firm specializing in the design and construction administration of transportation, water, and sewer capital projects. Serving public and private clients across Washington and Oregon, we are committed to delivering high-quality solutions that positively impact communities.
As a locally owned and rapidly growing company, JCE values collaboration, innovation, and professional excellence. We offer our employees competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for career growth. A JCE, we emphasize work-life balance and create a workplace where you can thrive both personally and professionally.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer with expertise in the planning, design, and delivery of municipal and private development projects. The ideal candidate is technically skilled, community-minded, and motivated to mentor junior team members while managing projects that shape critical infrastructure.
This position is hybrid, with flexibility to work remotely part of the week. Candidates must be available to commute to the Vancouver office as required.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, design, and construction administration of civil engineering projects, with an emphasis on potable water infrastructure.
- Manage budgets, schedules, and quality standards to ensure project success.
- Collaborate with clients, contractors, and government agencies to align expectations and deliver results.
- Provide oversight for construction sites, ensuring compliance with specifications and regulations.
- Mentor and support junior engineers, designers, and planners to foster professional growth.
- Contribute to business development efforts, including project scoping, estimating, and grant support.
- Drive innovation to enhance the effectiveness and community impact of engineering solutions.
- The highly qualified candidate will have a developed network capable of generating new client revenue.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) license, with ability to obtain Washington and Oregon licensure within 6 months of hire
- Experience with public works and capital facilities projects (water and sewer project experience preferred)
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil3D, WWHM2012, and HydroCAD
- Strong understanding of design and construction principles
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
Preferred
- 10+ years of professional civil engineering experience
- Proficiency in Mike+, ArcGIS, and project management software
- Demonstrated passion for advancing water and infrastructure projects that benefit communities
Compensation & Benefits
- Annual salary: $120,000–$160,000
- Bonus and profit-sharing opportunities
- Hybrid remote schedule and flexible work arrangements
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- Retirement plan with 5% employer match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Professional development support, including continuing education and conference participation
- Opportunities for leadership growth within a supportive, family-oriented culture
