Civil Engineering Project Manager

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc.; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. in Naperville, IL, seeks a seasoned Civil Engineering Project Manager to lead land development projects for commercial, institutional, and residential clients.

You will mentor junior engineers, manage budgets, review designs (site layouts, grading, stormwater, utilities), and coordinate with clients, contractors, and authorities through design, permitting, bidding, and construction to project completion.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of civil engineering experience or related education/experience; incl. site layout, grading, stormwater and utility design.
• PE license (P.E.) required.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to mentor staff.
• Civil design and permitting in layout, grading, stormwater, erosion and sediment control.

Responsibilities

• Manage project teams to create land development plans for commercial, institutional, and residential clients.
• Oversee budgeting, quality control, and client interfacing.
• Mentor and supervise junior engineers, reviewing design elements.
• Review site layouts, grading plans, stormwater facilities, water quality BMPs, and utilities.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and government officials through design, permitting, bidding, and construction.

Skills

10+ years civil engineering experience

Client interfacing

Mentoring staff

Technical design review

Proposal writing & project management

Clear written & verbal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license

Job description

Civil Engineering Project Manager

Job Locations

US-IL-Naperville

Category

Civil

Type

Full-Time

Overview

As a Civil Engineering Project Manager for Civil & Environmental Consultants, Inc. (CEC), in our Naperville, IL Office, you'll manage project teams to create land development plans for our commercial, institutional, and residential clients. From a new quick-service restaurant, industrial capital improvement, to a new school project, you'll take part in managing projects, quality control, client interfacing, budgeting, and mentoring and supervising junior engineers. In managing junior engineers, you will review the design aspects which will include site layouts, grading plans, stormwater management facilities, water quality best management practices, and utilities. Interacting with clients, contractors, local government officials, you'll impact the whole project - from conceptual and design phases, through the regulatory review process, bidding, and construction, all the way to the grand opening.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (or related field)
• 10+ years' of civil engineering experience or a relevant combination of experience and education; to include : site layout, grading, stormwater, and utility design
• Professional Engineering License (P.E.)
• Communicates clearly and professionally in both written and verbal formats
• Ability to develop and mentor staff
• Civil design and permitting experience related to layout, grading, stormwater, and erosion and sediment control is required
• Ability to provide a technical review of Civil Engineering deliverable
• Proven ability to prepare proposals and manage project execution
• Interface with clients, network, and develop business

About Us

We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way.

We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community - focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite - focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA - focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women - focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience!

We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you - that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success.

CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance.

CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.