Senior Civil Design Engineer / Project Manager

Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc.; Junction City (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

401(K) matching

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Kaw Valley Engineering, Inc. seeks a Senior Civil Design Engineer and Project Manager to lead site development and public improvement projects in Junction City, KS. The role involves planning, design coordination, and client liaison to ensure timely project delivery.

The candidate will oversee a multidisciplinary team, manage budgets, and mentor junior staff while ensuring compliance with regulations and standards.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering from an accredited program.
• Three years of relevant experience managing projects.
• Strong knowledge of municipal engineering policy and procedures is a plus.
• Ability to obtain KS or MO PE license within 60 days of hire.
• Consulting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and QAQC plans for site development and public improvement projects.
• Coordinate day-to-day workflow on assigned projects including studies, reports, calculations.
• Engage with clients, team members, and project stakeholders.
• Mentor less experienced staff and provide guidance.

Skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil3D

Job description

We're Hiring.

Full time position in Junction City Kansas

Kaw Valley Engineering has an immediate opening for a Senior Civil Design Engineer / Project Manager.

Candidate will:

• Develop and QAQC Plans for site development and public improvement projects.
• Coordinate and complete day to day workflow on assigned projects including project studies, reports, calculations and other similar design related assignments.
• Meet and correspond with KVE team, clients and project stakeholders.
• Serve as a Mentor to and provide guidance to less experienced staff.

Experience: Experience must include site planning, grading design, drainage design, erosion control and storm water pollution prevention design, utility design including private connections and public storm, sanitary and water main extensions. Candidates should have an understanding of the planning process, entitlement rights, traffic engineering, access management, geotechnical engineering and environmental regulations that may affect the development or property for residential, commercial or institutional development projects.

Candidate will be required to work with an internal project team consisting of project design engineers, intern engineers, surveyors, geotechnical engineers and drafting technicians to complete project deliverables in accordance with client schedules and project budgets. The position will require working with planners, architects, landscape architects, structural engineers and MEP engineers and other project stakeholders outside of the organization.
This candidate will be involved with preparing project budgets and proposals, project management, client invoicing, client satisfaction, and client base development.

Qualifications: Candidate must have a BS in Civil Engineering from an accredited program and have a Professional Engineering License in the State of KS, MO or the ability to obtain a license in these states within 60 days of hire. Consulting experience is preferred. Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil3D is required. Three years of relevant experience managing and navigating the completion of projects is required. Experience in municipal engineering policy and procedures is a plus.

Benefits: This is a full-time, salaried position with employee benefits including health insurance, dental insurance, paid vacation, paid sick leave, 401(K) matching and bonuses based upon employee performance.