Senior Civil Design Engineer Project Manager

Socket.dev; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-Owned ESOP

Career development & mentorship

Wellness initiatives

Safety culture emphasis

Entrepreneurial environment

Job summary

EnSafe in Dallas, TX is seeking a Senior Civil Design Engineer Project Manager to lead municipal, commercial, and industrial design efforts from concept through permitting and delivery. You will manage multi-disciplinary teams and interfaces with clients to ensure safe, cost-effective solutions.

This role emphasizes ownership, mentorship, and growth within a seller/manager framework, with frequent travel regionally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with Civil 3D/CAD experience.
• A minimum of 10 years of civil design experience, preferably with an Engineering consulting firm.
• Current Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Experience with municipal, commercial, and industrial client designs.
• Strong problem-solving and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Project Manager and Lead Civil Engineer for local municipal, commercial, and industrial projects.
• Manage civil design from concept through completion, including plans, specs, and permitting.
• Lead cross-disciplinary problem-solving to deliver practical solutions.
• Coordinate design, client, and construction meetings with internal teams and subcontractors.
• Plan and schedule detailed civil design phases while maintaining budget and schedule.
• Develop strong client relationships and pursue new business opportunities.
• Support proposal/marketing and project management activities.

Skills

Civil design leadership

Project management

Team mentoring

Texas PE license

Civil 3D / CAD

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Job description

Do you like working with different project teams in a fast-paced environment? Are you interested in joining an organization focused on making a positive impact? If so, we’d like to talk with you about growing with us.

We are currently seeking a Senior Civil Design Engineer Project Manager for the Dallas, TX office. This is an excellent opportunity to join and grow EnSafe, getting involved in a variety of projects for a diverse range of clients in and around the Dallas/Ft Worth Metroplex.

As a Senior Civil Design Engineer Project Manager, you will work on various projects in an environment that fosters creativity, collaboration at all levels, a culture of support, and professional growth. EnSafe emphasizes empowering staff to practice our profession passionately and without limitations.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

In this role, you will:

• Serve as Project Manager and Lead Civil Engineer for local municipal, commercial, and industrial projects.
• Manage civil engineering design from concept through completion, including design development, preparation of plans and specifications, coordination with local and state regulatory agencies, permitting, and development of bid documents.
• Lead problem-solving efforts across multi-disciplinary teams to deliver practical, cost-effective solutions.
• Participate in and coordinate design, client, and construction meetings with internal teams, clients, and subcontractors.
• Plan, schedule, and execute detailed phases of civil design work while maintaining quality, budget, and schedule.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships and actively support the development of new and repeat business.
• EnSafe is a seller/manage/do organization, so your duties will also include proposal/marketing support, project and practice management, and client project involvement where appropriate.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

Minimum Skills and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with Civil 3D/CAD experience.
• A minimum of 10 years of civil design experience, preferably with an Engineering consulting firm.
• Current Texas PE
• Previous experience with civil engineering design capabilities with both municipal, commercial, and industrial clients.
• Critical thinking and critical thinking skills.
• Strong work ethic with diligence.
• Ability to work on multiple projects, across numerous services and in a challenging environment.
• Group management and mentoring.
• Regional travel is required; national travel for client meetings is likely.

Why Join EnSafe?

• Employee-Owned Advantage EnSafe is 100% employee-owned, with an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) since 1997. That means when EnSafe succeeds, you succeed too, turning company growth directly into shared rewards.
• Commitment to Growth and Wellness The company supports personalized career development, mentorship, and employee wellness initiatives such as health tracking tools.
• Purpose‑Driven Work EnSafe’s mission focuses on impactful environmental, health, and safety consulting—making a real difference in communities and is backed by its long-standing technical credibility.
• Safety as a Value, Not Just a Service Safety is deeply embedded in our culture, prioritizing employee well-being in addition to helping clients maintain compliance. We stress that “safety is part of everything we do.”
• A Culture of Freedom & Ownership At EnSafe, our career philosophy is built on freedom. The freedom to take initiative, achieve your goals, and shape your own career path. Employees are encouraged to pursue growth in a flexible, entrepreneurial environment.
• Challenging, Creative Work Workdays at EnSafe are anything but ordinary: fast-paced, dynamic, and filled with opportunities to tackle projects in environmental consulting, health & safety, engineering, and technology. Every day calls for creativity, innovation, and agile problem-solving.

About EnSafe

EnSafe began as a two-person firm in 1980, navigating complex regulatory compliance issues on behalf of our clients. We nurture our people with growth and development opportunities. We build enduring, trustful relationships with each of our clients, with a focus on high ethical and safety standards. We build this reputation by attracting high-quality people and retaining them for the long term.

At EnSafe, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles at our company.

EnSafe is committed to being an EEO employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age (except for bona fide occupational qualifications), sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military or veteran status, any other status protected by federal, state, or local law, or association with a person on the basis on one or more of the foregoing.

Check us out on the web at www.ensafe.com