Engineering Project Manager

Boxfordlibrary; Boxford (MA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Town of Boxford in Massachusetts seeks an Engineering Project Manager within the Department of Public Works. This exempt, full-time role focuses on planning, designing, procuring, and overseeing public works and CIP projects that affect community quality of life.

Collaboration with staff, residents, consultants, and boards is essential. Requires a Civil Engineering or related degree, 2–5 years of experience, and licensure/ certifications as noted; EIT preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a closely related field.
• 2–5 years of progressively responsible experience in civil engineering, construction management, infrastructure design, project management, or related field.
• Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.) certification preferred or ability to obtain within one year of hire.
• Valid Massachusetts Class D Driver's License.
• OSHA safety certification or ability to obtain within one year of hire.
• Massachusetts Soil Evaluator License preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS, or related engineering software desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, designing, and managing public infrastructure and municipal facility projects.
• Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and bid documents.
• Support roadway reconstruction, drainage improvements, culvert replacements, and
• Perform field inspections and assist with infrastructure assessments and surveys.
• Review site plans, engineering reports, and stormwater management studies.
• Support Chapter 90 roadway funding applications, reimbursements, and reporting requirements.
• Assist with Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) compliance and related regulatory programs.
• Support administration of the Town's solid waste and recycling programs.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, permits, budgets, and Town standards.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, Town departments, regulatory agencies, and residents throughout project implementation.
• Assist with procurement and contract administration activities, including RFQs, RFPs, IFBs, and contractor selection processes.
• Support implementation and tracking of the Town's Capital Improvement Plan (CIP).
• Coordinate project communications and public outreach efforts.
• Attend meetings of Town boards, committees, and public groups as needed.
• Assist with long-term infrastructure planning and perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

GIS

Job description

Town of Boxford, MassachusettsFull-Time (34 hours/week) | Exempt | Grade N-4Salary Range: $68,698 - $91,989

About the Role

The Town of Boxford is seeking a motivated and talented professional to serve as its Engineering Project Manager within the Department of Public Works.This is an exciting opportunity for an engineering professional who is passionate about public infrastructure and municipal service. Working under the direction of the DPWSuperintendent/Town Engineer, the Engineering Project Manager will play a key role in planning, designing, procuring, and overseeing a wide variety of public works and capital improvementprojects that directly impact the quality of life in the community.The Department of Public Works is responsible for maintaining the Town's roads, drainagesystems, municipal facilities, parks, and other public assets. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects and work collaboratively with Town staff, residents, consultants, contractors, and local boards and committees.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, designing, and managing public infrastructure and municipal facility projects.
• Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and bid documents.
• Support roadway reconstruction, drainage improvements, culvert replacements, and
• Perform field inspections and assist with infrastructure assessments and surveys.
• Review site plans, engineering reports, and stormwater management studies.
• Support Chapter 90 roadway funding applications, reimbursements, and reporting requirements.
• Assist with Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) compliance and related regulatory programs.
• Support administration of the Town's solid waste and recycling programs.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with plans, specifications, permits, budgets, and Town standards.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, Town departments, regulatory agencies, and residents throughout project implementation.
• Assist with procurement and contract administration activities, including RFQs, RFPs, IFBs, and contractor selection processes.
• Support implementation and tracking of the Town's Capital Improvement Plan (CIP).
• Coordinate project communications and public outreach efforts.
• Attend meetings of Town boards, committees, and public groups as needed.
• Assist with long-term infrastructure planning and perform related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a closely related field.
• Two (2) to five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in civil engineering, construction management, infrastructure design, project management, or a related field.
• Entry-level candidates with relevant internships, co-op experience, or significant related coursework may also be considered.
• Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.) certification preferred or ability to obtain within one year of hire.
• Valid Massachusetts Class D Driver's License.
• OSHA safety certification or ability to obtain within one year of hire.
• Massachusetts Soil Evaluator License preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS, or related engineering software desirable.
• Strong organizational, communication, analytical, and project management skills.

Position will remain open until filled.