Project Manager - Utility Engineering

NV5; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

PTO

401(k)

Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Project Manager for Utility Engineering to lead infrastructure projects in New York City. This role involves managing client relationships with major utility companies, overseeing a multi-disciplinary team, and ensuring quality control on various projects, including EV charging installations and substation designs. The company promotes a collaborative work environment, offering a four-day work week and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are passionate about civil engineering and looking to make a significant impact in the utility sector, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in infrastructure engineering design in NYC.
• EIT required, PE preferred or ability to obtain within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Manage scope, schedule, and budget for utility infrastructure projects.
• Build strong client relationships and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams.
• Oversee development of technical drawings and quality control.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Detail-oriented

Writing Skills

Education

Baccalaureate degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

Microstation

Job description

Overview

NV5 (NASDAQ: NVEE) is a provider of professional and technical engineering and consulting solutions to public and private sector clients in the infrastructure, energy, construction, program management and environmental markets. NV5 is an ENR Top 500 firm; we offer a full range of professional services.

We are seeking Engineers who will manage our utility work with Public utilities across multiple disciplines on a range of projects, including utility interference on capital projects, EV charging, and substations at our office in Lower Manhattan. NV5’s New York City Office operates on a four-day work week.

Responsibilities

The Project Manager - Utility Engineering will apply their knowledge of civil engineering to manage clients such as Con Edison and Verizon in evaluating subsurface interferences with their facilities on capital infrastructure, design of substations, and installation of EV charging in the NYC area. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Managing scope, schedule, and budget for utility infrastructure projects
• Managing a multi-disciplinary team (electrical, structural, geotechnical, civil, etc.) on substation design
• Building strong client relationships and being the main point of contact to a variety of utility clients
• Attending in-person, field, and online meetings with clients to provide administrative support and engineering guidance to resolve utility interferences
• Leading a team to perform record research, including utility plates, NYCTA Subway records, etc.
• Reviewing and assisting with development of private utility alignments to avoid utility interferences
• Overseeing the development of technical drawings, preparation of estimates of quantities, and writing specifications
• Coordinating field work for data gathering, test pit inspection, surveys, and construction observations
• Overseeing the preparation of support drawings, conduit plans, overlay of private utility facilities on NYC Construction Plans
• Working effectively with project teams, clients, and all other stakeholders
• Responsible for quality control of tasks
• Assisting with proposals and business development

Qualifications

A Baccalaureate degree in civil engineering from an accredited college.

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in infrastructure engineering design in NYC
• Experience working for clients such as private utility companies or NYC Agencies
• Knowledge of CAD (AutoCAD especially)
• Knowledge of Civil3D (a plus)
• Knowledge of Microstation (a plus)
• Detail-oriented, excellent writing skills

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES

• EIT required
• PE preferred or the ability to obtain within 1 year

For us, helping you grow your career at NV5 is good business. Just as our clients require solutions tailored to meet their individual needs, so does our staff. NV5's benefits plan is designed to provide you the choice and flexibility to fit your individual needs.

NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k), and professional development/advancement opportunities.

Compensation: $85,000.00 - $135,000.00

Base pay offered for this New York-based role may be higher or lower depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience of the candidate. Restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided in accordance with NY Senate Bill S1326. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via the NV5 careers site.