Project Manager & Office Lead – Civil Engineering | Valparaiso, IN

A&Z Engineering, LLC; Valparaiso (IN); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Valparaiso seeks an experienced Project Manager and Office Lead to join their transportation design team. This hybrid role requires overseeing project delivery, managing schedules and budgets, and serving as an Office Lead, providing mentorship and fostering a collaborative work environment. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, substantial experience in infrastructure design, and proficiency in Civil 3D or MicroStation. Join us to drive impactful projects and support the growth of our office.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in transportation and infrastructure design.
• PE license preferred or eligibility within one year.
• Experience with INDOT or municipal roadway projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design development and manage project schedules.
• Coordinate with clients, agencies, and internal teams.
• Provide local leadership and mentorship within the office.

Skills

Transportation and infrastructure design

Project management

Leadership

Civil 3D

MicroStation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

Job Status: $125,000 - $150,000. Full Time

A&Z Engineering has an immediate opening for an experienced Project Manager and Office Lead in our growing civil and transportation design department. You’ll be part of a dynamic team delivering roadway, trail, and utility infrastructure projects for INDOT and local municipalities.

Full-Time

Valparaiso, IN | Hybrid options available

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience delivering DOT or LPA roadway and infrastructure projects, including roadway design, trails, and underground utilities. In this hybrid role, you will serve as both a Project Manager and Office Lead, balancing technical delivery with day-to-day leadership of the office and its staff.

From a project perspective, you will oversee design development, manage project schedules and budgets, and coordinate with clients, agencies, and internal team members to deliver high-quality civil engineering plans. This role requires practical design experience using Civil 3D or MicroStation and the ability to apply sound engineering principles to real-world solutions.

As an Office Lead, you will provide local leadership and mentorship, support staff development, and help foster a positive, collaborative work environment aligned with our family-first culture. You will assist with workload planning, resource coordination, and communication between the office and firm leadership, helping ensure consistency in quality, responsiveness, and teamwork. This role is ideal for a motivated leader who enjoys building relationships, supporting people, and contributing to the long-term growth and success of the office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• 5+ years of experience in transportation and infrastructure design
• PE license preferred or eligibility within one year
• Experience with INDOT or municipal roadway projects
• Proficiency in Civil 3D or MicroStation

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