CareerPlan

Civil Engineer - Land Development

Lancaster, CA, USFull-time2026-10-18 → 2026-11-09
Hybrid

Core

Investigate civil engineering land development incidents to determine causes, analyze procedures, and provide expert testimony.

Role type

Senior IC civil engineer (forensic expert witness)

Builds

Scientifically sound incident reports and expert testimony for industry and society

Domain

Civil engineering, land development, construction safety

Required skills

Active P.E. license, 15+ years land development/construction project management experience, safety requirements knowledge, design experience, contract knowledge, construction means & methods, scheduling, estimating, subcontractor management, quality control, analytical skills, written communication, verbal communication, ability to climb/navigate ladders/roofs/scaffolding

Preferred skills

Community development, residential land development, commercial land development, commercial construction, single-family home construction, commercial recreational construction, heavy construction

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Investigate civil engineering land development incidents, Analyze procedures applying knowledge of standards and practices, Write clear scientifically sound reports, Provide expert testimony, Critically assess decision-making and operational procedures

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC