Lead Project Manager: Resilience & Community Planning

BKF Engineers; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 153,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Profit sharing

401k

Generous paid time off packages

Flexible schedules

Education reimbursement

Job summary

BKF Engineers, located in Redwood City, California, is seeking a professional to lead and manage planning and resilience projects. This role requires overseeing project scopes, budgets, schedules, and staff, ensuring high-quality project delivery while maintaining strong client relationships.

The candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have over 5 years of experience in public-sector consulting. BKF offers competitive salaries, flexible schedules, and generous time off.

Qualifications

• 5‑12+ years of experience in planning, resilience, or public‑sector consulting.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary and/or public‑sector projects.
• Strong communication and graphics skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage planning projects from kickoff through delivery.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and support junior staff development.
• Support funding and implementation strategies by aligning plans with funding opportunities.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Graphics skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Geography, Emergency Management, Public Policy, Engineering, or related field

Job description

BKF Engineers, located in Redwood City, California, is seeking a professional to lead and manage planning and resilience projects. This role requires overseeing project scopes, budgets, schedules, and staff, ensuring high-quality project delivery while maintaining strong client relationships.

The candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have over 5 years of experience in public-sector consulting. BKF offers competitive salaries, flexible schedules, and generous time off.