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BKF Engineers is a 500+ person civil engineering practice founded in 1915, now headquartered in Oakland with 18 California offices. The firm operates an engineering-dominant organization (277 of 313 active roles in engineering) using industry-standard CAD, BIM, and surveying tools—no cloud analytics or AI adoption visible in the stack. Active pain points around M&A integration, cross-selling, and regional expansion suggest the firm is in a growth-by-acquisition phase while managing operational scaling challenges.
Tech Stack 31 technologies
Core StackAutoCAD Revit Adobe Creative Cloud Adobe Illustrator Adobe InDesign Adobe Photoshop Civil 3D Microsoft Office Word Outlook Excel Google Docs Bluebeam Revu Deltek Vantage Autodesk Civil 3D GIS BIM GPS AutoCAD Civil 3D Windows 3D laser scanning Westlaw CAD Bluebeam Teams InDesign Microsoft 365 Photoshop Deltek PowerPoint+1 more
What BKF Engineers Is Building
◆Challenges
- Local team growth
- Expanding transportation presence
- Establishing regional footprint
- Identifying new opportunities
- Complex m&a integration
- Cross-selling services
- Local presence establishment
- Building local team
- Enhancing community resilience to flooding
- Inefficient contracting processes
▲Active Projects
- Site development projects
- Transit infrastructure projects
- Grading and drainage plans
- Utility system design for water, sewer, and stormwater infrastructure
- Pump station design
- Pipeline design
- Onboarding acquired teams into erp
- New transportation projects
- Complete streets projects
- Roundabouts
Hiring Activity
Steady310 roles · 100 in 30d
Department
Seniority
Notable leadership hires: Survey Party Chief, Bridge & Structures Lead, Area Lead, Project Director, Transportation Design Lead
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