Senior Drainage Project Manager - Hybrid

Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd.

Chicago (IL)

Hybrid

USD 100,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision
Generous PTO and 401(k) matching
Mentorship and career growth opportunities

Job summary

A reputable civil engineering firm is seeking a Civil Engineer Project Manager specializing in drainage to oversee projects in Chicago. The ideal candidate will manage multidisciplinary teams, direct project planning, and ensure compliance with design standards. Candidates must possess at least 7 years of experience in civil engineering, strong leadership skills, and a bachelor's degree. This role offers a hybrid work model and a salary range of $100,000 to $130,000 USD.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience in civil engineering.
  • Experience managing multiple projects over extended periods.
  • Ability to mentor engineering staff and lead teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the Drainage team across multiple projects.
  • Serve as the primary contact for clients and internal teams.
  • Oversee QA/QC, contract review, and financial tracking.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Team-building
Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office
AutoCAD
MicroStation

Job description

A reputable civil engineering firm is seeking a Civil Engineer Project Manager specializing in drainage to oversee projects in Chicago. The ideal candidate will manage multidisciplinary teams, direct project planning, and ensure compliance with design standards. Candidates must possess at least 7 years of experience in civil engineering, strong leadership skills, and a bachelor's degree. This role offers a hybrid work model and a salary range of $100,000 to $130,000 USD.
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