Lead Project Engineer, Land Development Projects

NV5; Meridian (ID); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

PTO

401(k)

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

NV5 is seeking a Project Engineering Manager to join our Land Development Services team in the Treasure Valley, Idaho area. This role focuses on residential, multi-family, commercial, and industrial site development projects, including grading, utilities, and storm drainage.

The ideal candidate has a BSCE, Idaho PE (or ability to obtain) within 6 months, 3–5 years of relevant experience, and strong client-relations skills. Local candidates with AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency are preferred.

Qualifications

• BSCE required.
• ID PE required – or must possess current PE with ability to obtain ID PE within 6 months.
• Must be local to the Treasure Valley area.
• 3-5 years of experience in residential land development including roadway, earthworks, water, sewer, stormwater, and tech report writing.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience managing tasks, projects, and staff.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D (2018+ preferred), and MS software applications.
• 3D modeling experience a plus.
• Proven history of meeting deadlines and budgets.
• Excellent client relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan, administer, and design small to large Land Development projects across Residential, Commercial, and Industrial sectors.
• Design site grading, utilities, drainage facilities, roadways, and related items.
• Lead and mentor design staff on project tasks.
• May visit clients and project sites; assist in proposals and budgets.
• Establish and maintain client relationships and satisfaction; pursue marketing and new work.
• Prepare proposals, write scopes of services, and develop budgets.
• Engage in professional organizations and maintain active industry involvement.
• Demonstrate effective communication with clients, staff, and management.

Skills

Project management

Client relations

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MS Office

3D modeling

Education

BSCE

ID PE or ability to obtain within 6 months

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MS Office

Job description

NV5 is seeking a Project Engineering Manager to join our Land Development Services team in the Treasure Valley, Idaho area. This role focuses on residential, multi-family, commercial, and industrial site development projects, including grading, utilities, and storm drainage.

The ideal candidate has a BSCE, Idaho PE (or ability to obtain) within 6 months, 3–5 years of relevant experience, and strong client-relations skills. Local candidates with AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency are preferred.