Coffman Engineers, Inc.
Senior Civil Engineer (8+ years)
San Diego, CA, United States · Senior
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odds of building a lasting career here
Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~45% per draw at Level III). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
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Personalize to your clock →H-1B wage level
the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
$402 more — $100,402 — moves this role to Level II and 2 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $100,402 would place this position at wage Level II. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Civil Engineers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Civil Engineers (17-2051) · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 23 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.
- The right team is more than an advantage; it's a game changer!
Responsibilities
- Leading design team efforts
- Interfacing with a multi-discipline design team
- We support and encourage individually tailored professional and technical advancement as well as personal growth.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration required
- Technical experience with hydrologic and hydraulic calculations, technical studies, mapping documents, preparation and processing of civil construction documents, and earthwork calculations
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
Nice to have
- This ability has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities, and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.
- The right team is more than an advantage
- it's a game changer!
Compensation
- $100,000 to $140,000 based on experience.
- Paid overtime at 1.0 times hourly rate.
- Expected Salary Range $100,000.00 to $140,000.00.
- We offer an excellent salary/benefits package, a desirable location, and a professional office environment with the opportunity to work with a collaborative team.
Benefits
- Competitive end of year discretionary bonus based on company/team/personal performance.
- Minimum of 8-12 years of professional land development experience in the design of life sciences, commercial, office, higher education, mixed-use, residential, healthcare, municipal, and/or
Company info
- At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management.
- This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- This position is not eligible for sponsorship
This listing is sourced directly from Coffman Engineers, Inc.'s careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.