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Date:Apr 9, 2026
Location: Los Angeles, CA, US
Company: Hatch
Requisition ID: 97673
Job Category: Engineering; Infrastructure
Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining (https://www.hatch.com/Projects/Metals-And-Minerals) ,energy (https://www.hatch.com/Projects/Energy) , andinfrastructure (http://bit.ly/HatchProjectsInfrastructure) , our10,000 colleagues (http://bit.ly/3l3V1N3) in150 countries (https://bit.ly/2TTgBIl) tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
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Hatch is seeking a Lead Civil Engineer in Long Beach, CA. The Lead Civil Engineer will be part of an engineering team providing engineering services to large and small projects. The role includes the exciting opportunity to grow the team of civil engineering personnel.
In general, the Lead Civil Engineer is responsible for preparing engineering calculations, technical specifications, data sheets and reports for both front end planning studies and the detailed engineering phase for multi-disciplinary projects. In the role of Lead Civil Engineer, you will provide support to the Engineering Manager and be responsible for supervising a team of civil and hydrotechnical engineers as well as designers and draftspersons. The role will also entail management roles that require obtaining approvals from local government councils/authorities, engaging with Clients and Contractors, handling site queries.
The Lead Civil Engineer provides leadership and assists in the resolution of all technical issues related to the discipline. The Lead Civil Engineer participates in a wide range of projects that may cover earthworks, residential and commercial developments, utilities including pump stations, and drainage layouts for both front end planning and the detailed engineering phase for multi-discipline projects.
As the successful candidate, you will:
Assist the Engineering Manager with the delivery of project requirements as they relate to scope, quantities, cost and schedule
Prepare Engineering Work Packages (EWPs) in consultation with the Engineering Manager
Prepare/assign work tasks (via signed off EWPs) to individuals and continuously monito progress and quality
Develop the manpower schedule to be part of the engineering and project schedule in conjunction with the other disciplines
Develop and maintain the civil work plan for insertion into the project specific execution plan
Assist in the compilation and delivery of monthly engineering status reports
Represent the discipline in the project engineering coordination meetings
Prepare and/or review project procedures, standard specifications and design criteria
Review and evaluate technical work prepared by junior engineers, intermediate engineers, designers, technicians and technologists
Ensure co-ordination with designers and engineers within the civil discipline and with other disciplines
Ensure relevant technical experts are involved in the design process as required and facilitate the sharing of technical expertise both across projects and other Hatch offices
Responsible for a team performing conceptual and detailed engineering design, engineering calculations and technical specifications,
Contribute to technical memos, reports and close out reports, within areas of expertise
Provide input to engineering, operating and capital cost estimates
Participate in and contribute to design reviews
Carry out assigned tasks within budget and schedule
Stamp/sign documents and drawings as required and as qualifications allow
Undertake construction supervision and management dependent upon project demands
Support of site engineering team to provide technical solutions and timely response to technical queries
Work to ensure the implementation of safety in design and integrity principles in design documentation
You bring to the role:
A recognized degree in civil engineering from an accredited university
15+ years’ experience in relevant civil engineering design and management
Experience working on projects in a multi-disciplinary environment
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Experience in the use of Civil3D, OpenRoads and Microstation
Good planning and organizational skills
Ability to function with minimal supervision
Good safety awareness
Salary Range: $175,000 - $200,000 (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)
Why join us?
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What we offer you?
Flexible work environment
Long term career development
Think globally, work locally
Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.
We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects thediversity (http://bit.ly/2JuRZAT) of thecommunities (https://bit.ly/2kx24hB) in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.
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