Civil Engineer, PE

MDS Staffing; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance & AD&D

Disability

401k

ESOP

S-125 Plan

PTO

Holiday Pay and Flex Time

Job summary

MDS Staffing seeks an experienced Civil Engineer – Project Manager for our Saint Paul, Minnesota client. The PM will apply advanced engineering principles across a broad range of projects, independently solving technical problems and serving as the primary contact for multiple clients.

The role reports to the Department Manager and supports business development while ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality are met across projects and offices.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE), or in the process of certification.
• 10+ years of engineering experience.
• Proven experience managing projects and coordinating work across engineering teams.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple office locations.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manages and coordinates multiple projects or large projects with moderate complexity, ensuring successful delivery of scope, schedule, budget, and quality
• Develops project plans, scope, and criteria, and oversees execution by project teams
• Performs construction administration activities and supports project delivery through all phases
• Maintains client relationships and supports business development efforts, including networking and use of CRM/tools
• Prepares fee proposals and supports pursuit efforts with Department Manager guidance
• Supports development of junior engineers and designers through day-to-day guidance and training
• Monitors project financial performance, including budget tracking and coordination on receivables
• Conducts existing condition evaluations and prepares technical reports
• Ensures compliance with design safety standards and company expectations
• Other duties as assigned

Job description

Position Overview

Award Winning Engineering firm looking to add an experienced Civil Engineer-Project Manager to our team.

The Project Manager – Civil applies advanced and diversified knowledge of engineering principles across a broad range of assignments, making independent decisions on technical problems and methods. This person utilizes and adapts advanced techniques while extending established theories and practices within the field. They effectively interpret client needs from limited information, resolve most project-related issues, and build strong relationships to serve as a primary contact for multiple clients.

The Project Manager reports to the Department Manager and actively supports business development efforts to attract and engage new clients.

Typical Duties & Responsibilities

• Manages and coordinates multiple projects or large projects with moderate complexity, ensuring successful delivery of scope, schedule, budget, and quality
• Develops project plans, scope, and criteria, and oversees execution by project teams
• Performs construction administration activities and supports project delivery through all phases
• Maintains client relationships and supports business development efforts, including networking and use of CRM/tools
• Prepares fee proposals and supports pursuit efforts with Department Manager guidance
• Supports development of junior engineers and designers through day-to-day guidance and training
• Monitors project financial performance, including budget tracking and coordination on receivables
• Conducts existing condition evaluations and prepares technical reports
• Ensures compliance with design safety standards and company expectations
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE), or in the process of certification
• 10+ years of engineering experience
• Proven experience managing projects and coordinating work across engineering teams
• Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple office locations
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience managing multiple projects of varying size and complexity
• Familiarity with construction administration and project delivery processes
• Exposure to client interaction and supporting business development efforts
• Ability to support and guide junior engineers and designers

Benefit Offerings

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance & AD&D
• Disability
• 401k
• ESOP
• S-125 Plan
• PTO
• Holiday Pay and Flex Time