Civil Engineering Project Manager

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers and Architects; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers and Architects in Wichita, KS is looking for an experienced Senior Civil Project Manager to lead their municipal engineering efforts. This role will focus heavily on municipal roadways, highways, parks, and neighborhood drainage projects.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management and a proven track record in municipal infrastructure design. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is essential, and candidates must possess or be eligible for professional licensure in Kansas.

Salary ranges between $100,000 and $150,000 based on experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in the design of municipal infrastructure.
• Broad understanding of required engineering principles.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and direct multiple concurrent projects.

Responsibilities

• Support the company’s strategic objectives and tools.
• Client interaction and coordination.
• Monitor project schedules and job costs.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Project management

Quality management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer in Kansas

Job description

Position Overview

Wilson & Company is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Project Manager to help lead and grow our municipal engineering practice in Wichita, KS. The position will be primarily focused on municipal roadways, highways, parks, and neighborhood drainage projects.

Role and Responsibilities

• Supports the company’s strategic objectives, processes, and tools.
• Client interaction and coordination.
• Coordinates the plans and schedules of detailed phases of the engineering work and performs the design of major projects.
• Monitors project schedules and job costs and ensures project performance.
• Performs and reviews the design calculations of projects and checks the work of staff and design engineers assigned to projects under their control.
• Supervises assistants, designers, technicians, and CADD operators/drafters assigned to the project team.
• Prepares preliminary engineering reports, studies, and presentations to clients and stakeholders.
• Maintains well‑organized written records of decisions, meetings, telephone conferences, and other documentation for the permanent project record.
• Participates in business development activities, such as marketing, developing project win strategies, and preparing technical data for proposals and interviews.

Required Skills

• Effective communication skills – both verbal and written.
• Broad understanding of required engineering principles.
• Skilled in project management, managing technical professionals, and demonstrated ability to lead and direct multiple concurrent projects.
• Ensure quality management with implementation of quality control standards.

Preferred Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related curriculum.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Kansas or the ability to obtain within 4 months.
• 6+ years’ experience in the design of municipal infrastructure.
• Knowledgeable of and experienced with federal, state, and local regulations that pertain to the design of street and/or highway projects.
• Specific experience with winning and executing projects for municipalities related to streets, sidewalks/trails, and/or utility improvements is preferred.

Annual Salary Range: $100,000 - $150,000 (Depending on Experience)

Please note that Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, and retirement savings plans.

We are a proud EEO employer and maintain a drug‑free workplace, conducting pre‑employment background checks.