Senior Civil Project Manager

URC Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

URC Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is seeking a Senior Transportation Project Manager to join their Kansas City office. The ideal candidate will plan and manage large engineering projects, coordinate team members, and establish client relationships. A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and 20 years of experience in street and highway design are mandatory.

The Annual Salary Range for this position is $160,000 - $200,000, alongside comprehensive benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage multiple team members and coordinate effectively.
• Self-starter with the ability to multitask and pay close attention to detail.
• Knowledgeable of federal, state and local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage all aspects of large engineering projects.
• Coordinate work of engineers and plan team assignments.
• Establish client relationships and manage meetings.

Skills

Project management

Team coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Position Overview

Wilson & Company is seeking an experienced Senior Transportation Project Manager with a background in Transportation/Roadway Design to join our Missouri practice. You will work closely with clients, other project managers and support staff to ensure the successful completion of projects.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage all aspects of large, multi‑discipline engineering projects.
• Independently coordinate work of engineers and plan team assignments throughout project development.
• Establish client relationships and be involved with marketing, contractual, and design meetings.
• Coordinate workload throughout entire project development and ensure completion of documents on schedule.
• Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure work is completed on schedule.
• Work with Midwest Civil Practice Lead and/or Client Account Lead for project reviews as needed.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven ability to manage multiple team members and coordinate effectively with other engineers and technicians.
• Self‑starter with the ability to multitask and pay close attention to detail.
• Ability to effectively communicate thoughts and ideas to peers, senior staff and clients.

Required Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related curriculum.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Missouri or ability to obtain within 4 months.
• Minimum of twenty years’ experience in the design of streets and highways.
• Knowledgeable of and experienced with federal, state and local regulations that pertain to the design of street and/or highway projects.
• Specific experience with winning and executing projects for state DOTs related to highways, streets, or sidewalks/trails is preferred.

Annual Salary Range: $160,000 - $200,000

Please note that Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.

Benefits

We support our employees’ success and well-being with a comprehensive benefits package, including options for health insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, and retirement savings plans.

We are proud to be an EEO employer and maintain a drug‑free workplace, conducting pre‑employment background checks.