Senior Project Manager Civil Engineer - Public Works

Halff Associates; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Project Manager Civil Engineer with extensive experience in public works. This role involves overseeing the design and construction of vital infrastructure projects, including roadways and water systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management and a passion for mentoring junior staff. With a commitment to community improvement and employee development, this firm offers an excellent environment for professional growth and the opportunity for ownership. Join a team that values collaboration and innovation while making a meaningful impact on communities.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Flexible Spending

Employee Assistance Plan

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in public works and utility design.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) License in Texas required.

Responsibilities

• Manage design and construction of infrastructure projects.
• Oversee teams of engineers and designers in project execution.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Writing

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Halff is aware of fraudulent job postings on Indeed, Glassdoor and potentially other platforms. They reference remote positions in states outside of Texas, Florida, Arkansas, Oklahoma or Louisiana. While these listings appear to be from Halff, they are a scam. If you’re interested in a career at Halff, please view all available job openings directly on Halff’s website by visiting Halff Careers.

Position: Senior Project Manager Civil Engineer - Public Works

Location: Richardson, TX

Job Id: 4767

# of Openings: 1

Senior Project Manager Civil Engineer - Public Works – Richardson, TX

Welcome to Halff, the full-service engineering firm designed, engineered, planned, constructed—and purposed—for people. Since 1950, we’ve been creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality.

Halff has an immediate opening in our Richardson, TX office for a Professional Civil Engineer with 12 or more years of experience in public works, municipal roadway, drainage, detention, water/wastewater utility design, and/or utilities design. The position will be for a Project Manager interested in managing design and construction for a wide range of public and private infrastructure projects. Projects include, yet are not limited to, roadways, drainage systems, water and wastewater pipelines, civil site work and associated civil improvements in land development as well as public parks and trails facilities. This position offers an excellent career development opportunity for someone looking to grow with Halff, with potential for not only business and personal growth, but ownership in the firm.

Senior Project Manager Civil Engineer - Public Works Responsibilities:

• This role will be responsible for managing and overseeing the design and construction of infrastructure projects for the Public Works practice.
• This position requires strong design and project management experience and knowledge of working with local entities.
• The role will have a large amount of autonomy in managing other professional engineers, engineers-in-training, and CAD designers.
• Manage design and plan production as well as manage clients and supervise technical staff through workshare opportunities with various practices and offices at Halff.
• This position shall value and be active in professional organizations that benefit the Public Works Industry.

Senior Project Manager Civil Engineer - Public Works Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering or ABET accredited equivalent Engineering degree.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) License in Texas, or transferable within 2 months.
• At least 12 years of experience in utility and public works design.
• Good technical writing and communication skills.
• Experience in project scope development, professional services fee development and staffing projections.
• Experience in producing winning project proposals as lead professional/project manager.
• Strong ability to train and mentor staff.
• Must be proficient in project management, administration and supervision.
• Ability to work in a team environment with multiple offices and various disciplines.
• AutoCAD Civil 3D experience preferred.

Company Overview: Halff is a mid-sized, employee-owned, diverse and multi-disciplined professional services firm designed, engineered, planned, constructed — and purposed — for people. Since 1950, we’ve been creating smart solutions that improve lives and communities by turning ideas into reality. Halff was founded on a core tenet: Focus on people, treat them well, and success will follow. It’s no wonder, then, that our employees and the culture they create result in our firm consistently being named a Top Workplace in America. Our industry-leading professionals collaborate to meet tough challenges in creative ways. Our services include: Construction Services, Energy, Environmental, Geographic Information Systems, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Land and Site Development, Planning and Landscape Architecture, MEP Engineering, Public Works, Right of Way, Structural Engineering, Subsurface Utility Engineering/Utility Coordination, Surveying, Transportation, Water Resources and Water/Wastewater.

Halff has offices in the following locations: Arkansas: Bentonville, Fort Smith, Little Rock and North Little Rock; Florida: Chipley, Crestview, Jacksonville, Orlando, Panama City Beach, Tallahassee, Tampa, Tavares and Temple Terrace and Windermere; Louisiana: Baton Rouge and Shreveport; Oklahoma: Norman and Oklahoma City; Texas: Austin, Brownsville, Conroe, Corpus Christi, Flower Mound, Fort Worth, Frisco, Houston, Lubbock, McAllen, Midland, Richardson, San Antonio and Tyler.

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, prescription, life insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, paid time off and holiday pay, Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Health Savings Account, 529 College Savings Plan, Flexible Spending, an Employee Assistance Plan and more. Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. Halff is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Halff is a drug-free workplace. This offer of employment is contingent upon the receipt of a clear drug screen and background check prior to your first day of employment. This position may be subject to random drug testing pursuant to federal regulations.

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