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Principal Engineer, Regional Office Lead
R.E.Y. Engineers, Inc.Pleasanton, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Apr 2026
💰 $225,000/yr($160,000/yr – $225,000/yr)
About the role
Principal Engineer
R.E.Y. Engineers, Inc.
📍 Pleasanton, CA | Full-Time | Leadership Opportunity
About R.E.Y. Engineers, Inc.
R.E.Y. Engineers, Inc. is a California-based civil engineering and land surveying firm dedicated to improving communities through innovative design and technical excellence. For over 30 years, our projects have shaped the built environment — from public works and transportation infrastructure to land development and utility improvements.
We’re expanding our Bay Area leadership team and seeking a Principal Engineer to oversee multidisciplinary projects, manage client relationships, and lead strategic business growth throughout Northern California.Position Overview
We are adding a Principal Engineer to our Bay Area office! This person will help lead the planning, design, and delivery of civil engineering projects while managing teams across multiple disciplines, including surveying and construction management.
This role combines technical mastery, project management, and business leadership, providing an opportunity to guide R.E.Y.’s Bay Area operations and mentor the next generation of engineering professionals.
You’ll collaborate closely with firm leadership to develop regional strategies, pursue new opportunities, and ensure excellence in every phase of project execution.Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Technical Oversight
R.E.Y. Engineers, Inc.
📍 Pleasanton, CA | Full-Time | Leadership Opportunity
About R.E.Y. Engineers, Inc.
R.E.Y. Engineers, Inc. is a California-based civil engineering and land surveying firm dedicated to improving communities through innovative design and technical excellence. For over 30 years, our projects have shaped the built environment — from public works and transportation infrastructure to land development and utility improvements.
We’re expanding our Bay Area leadership team and seeking a Principal Engineer to oversee multidisciplinary projects, manage client relationships, and lead strategic business growth throughout Northern California.Position Overview
We are adding a Principal Engineer to our Bay Area office! This person will help lead the planning, design, and delivery of civil engineering projects while managing teams across multiple disciplines, including surveying and construction management.
This role combines technical mastery, project management, and business leadership, providing an opportunity to guide R.E.Y.’s Bay Area operations and mentor the next generation of engineering professionals.
You’ll collaborate closely with firm leadership to develop regional strategies, pursue new opportunities, and ensure excellence in every phase of project execution.Key Responsibilities
Leadership & Technical Oversight
- Provide direction on civil engineering design and project delivery.
- Oversee preparation and review of grading, drainage, roadway, water, sewer, and storm drain plans.
- Ensure QA/QC compliance and alignment with client, agency, and regulatory standards.
- Guide technical teams in the preparation of PS&E packages, feasibility studies, and construction documents.
- Serve as Engineer of Record and technical authority on key infrastructure projects.
- Manage multiple large-scale projects from concept through construction.
- Lead communication and coordination among engineering, surveying, and external teams.
- Oversee budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation to ensure profitability and quality.
- Serve as the primary client contact for municipalities, developers, and public agencies.
- Provide construction-phase support including submittal reviews, change management, and field coordination.
- Lead proposal development, contract negotiations, and presentations for new opportunities.
- Build and maintain long-term client partnerships to expand R.E.Y.’s Bay Area presence.
- Identify new markets and growth opportunities in public infrastructure, land development, and utilities.
- Represent R.E.Y. at industry events, professional associations, and regional networking forums.
- Mentor engineers, designers, and project managers in professional and leadership growth.
- Foster a collaborative, high-performance team culture focused on innovation and accountability.
- Support recruitment, onboarding, and performance development of regional staff.
- Professional Civil Engineer (PE) license in the State of California (required).
- 15+ years of progressive experience in civil engineering design and project management, including leadership or supervisory roles.
- Proven success managing multidisciplinary teams on public infrastructure or land development projects.
- Strong client network and familiarity with Bay Area agencies and development processes.
- Proficiency in
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