Senior Civil Project Manager - Transportation & Infrastructure

KS Engineers, P.C.; The Ironbound (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

FSAs

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

KS Engineers, P.C. seeks a Deputy Department Manager to lead civil/site engineering projects across transportation, municipal, and public infrastructure. Reports to the Civil Department Manager and directs design teams, scopes, budgets, and client relations for successful delivery.

The ideal candidate holds a NJ/NY PE license, 10+ years of civil experience, and strong CAD design proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D. Join a diverse firm with extensive public-infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
• PE license in NJ or NY; reciprocity in NJ/NY within 6 months.
• Minimum 10 years of civil/site engineering experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience managing multiple civil/site projects and leading design teams.
• Familiarity with NJDOT, NYSDOT, NYCDOT, NJDEP, NYSDEC, NYCDEP; NYCDDC, PANYNJ, and NJTA is a plus.
• Experience managing project budgets, schedules, staffing, and client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple civil/site engineering projects from proposal through final design and construction support.
• Lead and supervise multidisciplinary engineering and CAD design teams.
• Develop project scopes, schedules, staffing plans, and budgets.
• Monitor project progress, profitability, and resource allocation.
• Review and approve project invoices, change orders, and project financial reports.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, subconsultants, utility companies, and regulatory agencies.
• Oversee and prepare civil/site engineering design documents for transportation, municipal, commercial, and public infrastructure projects.
• Perform and review engineering design for site/civil design including grading, roadway, storm water management, green infrastructure, water and sewer mains, signing, and erosion and sediment control design.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, specifications, quantity estimates, and construction cost estimates.
• Direct the preparation of construction plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Coordinate and collaborate with KS Engineering Departments on pursuits, teaming, project designs and quality including the Design Coordination Meetings.
• Mentor junior engineers and technical staff while providing technical leadership throughout project execution.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Budgeting

Client coordination

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

PE license in NJ or NY

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

KS Engineers, P.C. seeks a Deputy Department Manager to lead civil/site engineering projects across transportation, municipal, and public infrastructure. Reports to the Civil Department Manager and directs design teams, scopes, budgets, and client relations for successful delivery.

The ideal candidate holds a NJ/NY PE license, 10+ years of civil experience, and strong CAD design proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D. Join a diverse firm with extensive public-infrastructure projects.