Civil Engineering Project Manager - Commercial Land Development

ZipRecruiter; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Civil Engineering Project Manager for their Plano, TX office. The ideal candidate will have a strong leadership background, extensive experience in commercial land development, and a commitment to excellence in project delivery. This role involves managing client relationships and ensuring successful project execution while fostering a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in civil engineering related to commercial land development projects.
• Professional registration (P.E., L.S.) in relevant states.
• Thorough understanding of project accounting and budget management.

Responsibilities

• Design portions of a project using relevant office software and Civil 3D technology.
• Prepare specifications and materials for projects.
• Complete field observation and inspection duties.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

Office Software

Job description

Timmons Group is currently seeking a Civil Engineering Project Manager with a “seller/doer” mindset for our Commercial Land Development Group in our Plano, TX office. This individual will be instrumental in developing new business, managing client relationships, and successfully delivering projects. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at proposal writing, and possesses strong leadership skills to build and grow a team.

Applicants should possess a diverse range of design skill sets and be well-versed with state and local requirements in the project locations. Excellent communicators with the ability to work in either a team or an individual setting will be strong candidates for this position. This role involves working with your team on sites ranging from 1AC – 300 AC.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Design portions of a project using relevant office software, modeling, and Civil 3D technology.
2. Complete calculations using engineering formulas and skills, and/or utilize computers to solve problems.
3. Prepare specifications and materials through research and manufacturing catalogs to specify materials, installation, inspection, and payment items specific to a project.
4. Work to complete design details and plan sets.
5. Perform research and write objective summary reports used in project work or inspection.
6. Assist in the preparation of engineering and construction cost estimates.
7. Complete field observation, inspection, and data collection duties as directed by senior engineering staff.
8. Communicate with client staff and internal design team as directed by senior engineering staff.

Skills/Requirements

1. A bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related scientific field, or equivalent work experience.
2. Professional registration (P.E., L.S., etc.) in one or more states where Timmons Group operates.
3. 8+ years of experience in civil engineering related to commercial land development projects.
4. Thorough understanding of project accounting and demonstrated ability to manage schedules and budgets for multiple projects.
5. Experience in marketing and supervising the technical work of others.
6. Working knowledge of technical and office support software required for the position.
7. Professional attitude towards clients and internal staff.
8. Effective communication skills for daily tasks and assignments.
9. Willingness to help others meet critical deadlines and achieve professional working relationships.

Additional Information

The listed requirements represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed. Reasonable accommodations may be provided for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

We seek high-energy, creative, flexible, patient, self-starters willing to work in a dynamic environment. Candidates should share our commitment to the company’s Vision, Mission, and Shared Values.

Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Timmons Group is a full-service engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a “Best Firm to Work For” by CE News. With over 15 offices across the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, we offer civil engineering, environmental, economic development, GIS/geospatial technology, landscape architecture, and surveying services to a diverse client base. As one of ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms for over 30 years, we are dedicated to being an employer of choice and providing our team with the best resources, technology, and culture for career growth. For more information, visit www.timmons.com.