Senior Project Manager

Horrocks; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

PTO

401(k) match

Professional development

Job summary

Horrocks in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead engineering efforts, guide delivery on complex infrastructure projects, and mentor engineers.

You will coordinate with clients, manage scope, schedule, and budget, and ensure quality and safety in all designs. The role requires PE licensure and 15-20+ years of experience, with strong communication and collaboration across disciplines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• 15-20+ years of progressive engineering experience
• Strong technical expertise within relevant discipline (e.g., transportation, civil, structural, etc.)
• Proven ability to lead technical tasks and mentor team members
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Experience with industry-standard design software and tools
• Commitment to quality, safety, and ethical engineering practices
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage engineering tasks across multiple projects, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget objectives are met
• Serve as a technical resource and subject matter expert within your discipline
• Prepare, review, and approve engineering designs, calculations, reports, and specifications
• Coordinate with project managers, clients, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project execution
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and oversight to junior engineers and technical staff
• Support project planning, scoping, and budgeting efforts
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and company quality procedures
• Participate in client meetings, presentations, and business development efforts as needed
• Identify risks and propose solutions to maintain project progress and quality
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the team and organization

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Project management

Communication

Quality assurance

Team collaboration

Civil engineering

Technical writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

PE license

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

Compensation: $130,000 - $180,000 / year

Department: Transportation

Location: Tucson, AZ

Description

At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we work. As a Senior Project Manager, you will play a key role in leading technical efforts, supporting project delivery, and mentoring team members while contributing to meaningful infrastructure and community-focused projects.

Core Responsibilities

• Lead and manage engineering tasks across multiple projects, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget objectives are met
• Serve as a technical resource and subject matter expert within your discipline
• Prepare, review, and approve engineering designs, calculations, reports, and specifications
• Coordinate with project managers, clients, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project execution
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and oversight to junior engineers and technical staff
• Support project planning, scoping, and budgeting efforts
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and company quality procedures
• Participate in client meetings, presentations, and business development efforts as needed
• Identify risks and propose solutions to maintain project progress and quality
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the team and organization

Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• 15-20+ years of progressive engineering experience
• Strong technical expertise within relevant discipline (e.g., transportation, civil, structural, etc.)
• Proven ability to lead technical tasks and mentor team members
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Experience with industry-standard design software and tools
• Commitment to quality, safety, and ethical engineering practices
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
• Professional development opportunities including in-house training
• Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure

For more information, visit our website at www.horrocks.com

Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status