Senior Project Manager - Civil Engineering

Erdman Anthony; South Dakota; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Profit sharing

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement savings opportunities

Ownership potential

Job summary

Erdman Anthony, a respected engineering consultant, seeks a Senior Civil Project Manager to lead western New York infrastructure projects from design through construction. You will mentor staff, manage scope, schedule, and budget, and maintain client relationships with municipal, agency, and private clients.

You’ll partner with leadership to grow the Western New York civil practice, pursue new work, and advance toward ownership opportunities while delivering high-quality, impactful projects for

Qualifications

• 10+ years of civil engineering/project management experience.
• BS or MS in Civil Engineering.
• NYS PE license or ability to obtain within six months.
• Leadership ability and interest in growing into a larger management role.
• Water/sewer, site civil, municipal, or infrastructure experience preferred.
• Strong project management, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Valid NY driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil projects from scope and design through construction and closeout.
• Serve as a key client contact and build lasting relationships with municipal, agency, and private-sector clients.
• Work closely with senior leadership to gain knowledge of practice operations, strategic planning, and business development.
• Assume progressively greater leadership responsibilities in support of a planned succession strategy.
• Provide technical leadership and serve as Engineer of Record on applicable projects.
• Oversee scope, schedule, budget, quality, staffing, and project delivery.
• Lead and mentor engineers and technical staff while building a high-performing team.
• Identify opportunities, develop proposals, and help win new work and grow the WNY backlog.
• Partner with leadership on practice growth, strategic opportunities, and long-term planning.
• Maintain accountability for project profitability, quality, client satisfaction, and team performance.

Skills

Civil project management

Leadership

Client relationships

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

MS in Civil Engineering

Tools

CADD/Engineering Design

Job description

Senior Civil Project Manager – Western New York

Take Your Engineering Career to the Next Level! Signing Bonus and Ownership Opportunities!

Ready to take your career beyond project delivery? Erdman Anthony is looking for an experienced Civil Project Manager to lead impactful infrastructure projects while helping shape the growth of our Western New York civil practice.

This position offers a unique opportunity to work alongside a respected senior leader, gaining direct exposure to client relationships, operations, business development, and team leadership. Over the next several years, the successful candidate will be positioned to assume increasing responsibility and ultimately transition into a management role within the Western New York civil engineering practice.

If you're looking for more than project delivery and want a pathway to practice leadership, business development, and potential ownership opportunities, we'd like to talk with you.

Our work includes water and sewer infrastructure, site development, parks, roadways, and utilities across Western New York. You’ll lead projects from design through construction, serve as a trusted client advisor, mentor the next generation of engineers, and help build Erdman Anthony’s presence in the regional market.

What You’ll Do

• Lead civil projects from scope and design through construction and closeout
• Serve as a key client contact and build lasting relationships with municipal, agency, and private-sector clients
• Work closely with senior leadership to gain knowledge of practice operations, strategic planning, and business development
• Assume progressively greater leadership responsibilities in support of a planned succession strategy
• Provide technical leadership and serve as Engineer of Record on applicable projects
• Oversee scope, schedule, budget, quality, staffing, and project delivery
• Lead and mentor engineers and technical staff while building a high-performing team
• Identify opportunities, develop proposals, and help win new work and grow the WNY backlog
• Partner with leadership on practice growth, strategic opportunities, and long-term planning
• Maintain accountability for project profitability, quality, client satisfaction, and team performance

What You Bring

• 10+ years of civil engineering/project management experience
• BS or MS in Civil Engineering
• NYS PE license or ability to obtain within six months
• Leadership ability and interest in growing into a larger management role
• Water/sewer, site civil, municipal, or infrastructure experience preferred
• Strong project management, communication, and relationship-building skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently
• CADD and/or engineering design software experience a plus
• Valid NY driver's license

Why Erdman Anthony?

At Erdman Anthony, senior engineers have the opportunity todo more than manage projects — they can help shape the business.

You’ll have the autonomy to lead, the opportunity to grow a team and client base, and the ability to work on infrastructure that makes a lasting impact on Western New York communities.

We offer:

• Competitive salary
• Up to $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Profit sharing
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings opportunities
• Diverse and technically challenging projects
• Associate/Ownership potential
• A collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment
• The opportunity to help grow and shape our Western New York civil practice

Build What Matters.

Erdman Anthony is a nationally recognized, award-winning multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm delivering infrastructure solutions across transportation, civil engineering, construction, facilities, design, and geospatial services.

If you’re an experienced civil engineer ready to take the next step in your career, this is more than a project management opportunity. If you want the chance to work alongside established leadership, help shape the future of our Western New York practice, and position yourself for greater leadership, greater ownership, and the opportunity to make your mark across Western New York, let’s talk.

Join the Erdman Anthony community and help us build our communities.

Erdman Anthony is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic.

Erdman Anthony is not able to sponsor visas at this time.