Senior Civil Engineer & Project Leader

Wainwright Talent Partners; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Wainwright Talent Partners is seeking a Managing Engineer for a well-established Civil Engineering and Construction Management client on the West Coast. The candidate will lead staff engineers, market and win work, and oversee project profitability and schedule.

California PE license and 12+ years in design and management are required. The role emphasizes leadership, client relationships, and mentoring, with strong communication skills and a client-focused mindset.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• 12+ years of design and management experience.
• California PE License is required.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and client service.

Responsibilities

• Supervises staff engineers and may serve as Engineer of Record.
• Prepares proposals, contracts, renderings, and billing; acts as client contact.
• Ensures projects are profitable, on schedule, and meet client requirements.
• Mentors and supports staff; maintains client relationships and pursues new leads.

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Business development

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Wainwright Talent Partners is seeking a Managing Engineer for a well-established Civil Engineering and Construction Management client on the West Coast. The candidate will lead staff engineers, market and win work, and oversee project profitability and schedule.

California PE license and 12+ years in design and management are required. The role emphasizes leadership, client relationships, and mentoring, with strong communication skills and a client-focused mindset.