Sr. Civil Design Project Manager

AI Engineers, Inc.; MIDDLETOWN (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

AI Engineers, Inc. in Middletown CT and New York NY seeks a Sr. Civil Project Engineer to join its Transportation Design teams.

You will manage design, reporting, productions, and estimates for state and municipal projects, focusing on storm water, drainage, and road utilities. PE registration or ability to obtain within 6 months is required, with leadership of multi‑disciplinary teams. We offer competitive compensation and a strong benefits package, including company-paid HSA contributions,

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Civil Engineering is required.
• 10+ years' experience in design and management.
• PE registration in CT & NY or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Experience with State and Local projects preferred.
• Experience mentoring engineering staff.
• Proficient with CAD/ civil design software.

Responsibilities

• Manage design, reporting, productions, specifications, estimates for state and local clients.
• Develop design plans including drainage, grading, and stormwater systems.
• Lead large multi-discipline projects and subconsultants.
• Coordinate design development and provide technical direction.
• QA/QC procedures for Civil/Site tasks and projects.
• Coordinate with team to meet schedule and budget.
• Prepare scope, budget, and schedule for clients and internal use.
• Prepare invoicing and complete billing for projects.
• Mentor junior staff and support client engagement.

Skills

Self-starter

Communication

Project management

Leadership

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

OpenRoads

Hydrology/ Hydraulic Software

Job description

AI Engineers, Inc. (AIE) is looking for a Sr. Civil Project Engineer to join our Transportation Design teams based in Middletown, CT and New York, NY. This is an immediate opening for an enthusiastic, highly-organized civil design engineering professional with storm water and drainage experience to manage design, reporting, production plans, and estimates on state and municipal projects. The ideal candidate should possess a “can-do” attitude, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and an ability to work independently as well as with a team in a dynamic, fast-paced, and innovative consulting firm. This position includes opportunities for personal and professional development and growth.

AIE's industry-leading compensation/benefits package features company-paid HSA contributions, 401k match, competitive PTO package, ESOP program, mentorship and advancement opportunities, and flexible work environment. Our top-tier benefits programs reflect our passion and culture for investing in our people.

Requirements/Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering required
• 10+ years’ experience performing and managing design.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration in CT & NY or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Experience managing and delivering State and Local client projects, preferred
• Experience managing and mentoring engineering staff.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads and Hydrology/Hydraulic Software preferred

Responsibilities

• Manage design, reporting, productions, specifications, estimates, etc. for state and local clients.
• Develop design plans including horizontal and vertical alignment, drainage, grading, erosion/sediment control, storm water management, roads, utilities (i.e. water, sewer, storm drain and cross section for both State and Local sector clients.)
• Lead large-scale projects with multiple disciplines and subconsultants.
• Coordinate design development and assist with technical direction to other design staff.
• Implement and/or conduct QA/QC procedures of Civil/Site tasks and projects.
• Coordinate with the design team to achieve quality deliverables within the established schedule and budget.
• Assist with the development of specifications, cost estimates, reports and preparing final bid packages.
• Developing design plans, including construction staging/traffic control plans, signing & pavement marking plans.
• Establish working relationships and interfacing with client technical staff and project managers.
• Prepare scope, budget, and schedule for clients as well as internally.
• Prepare invoicing and complete billing for assigned projects.
• Train and/or mentor junior staff
• Assist with client engagement and marketing activities.
• Site feasibility evaluations and assessments, and constructability evaluation.

Skills & Abilities

• A self-starter with the ability to work with project teams and manage multiple and concurrent tasks/assignments
• Ability to apply effective use of project contingencies, both budgets and schedules
• Excellent communication skills, communicating with project team and client.
• Ability to properly address and manage change.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage the inspection duties in the field.
• Considerable knowledge of Architecture, Engineering, Construction inspection process and procedures
• Ability to meet deadlines and complete work in a timely manner.
• Ability and willingness to travel to work sites.
• Demonstrated problem-solving, negotiations and decision-making skills.
• Occasional to moderate travel may be required.

AIE is a multi-disciplinary, ENR-500 company with 13 offices in the U.S and over 350 employees. We are an engineering consulting firm providing Bridge, Transportation, Construction Engineering, Water/Wastewater, Site/Civil, Building Systems, Design-Build, Survey/Mapping, and Technology services to public and private clients nationwide. Design, Analysis, Inspection & Evaluation are among the core expertise of the firm, earning us a national reputationforserving on major projects in over 20 states. AIE integrates advanced equipment and technology into our infrastructure engineering services, including drones,laser scanning, artificial intelligence, and point-cloud mapping. Armed with this tech, we are enabling our engineers to perform their work at the highest level.

AIE is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other protected characteristics protected by law. AIE fully endorses equal opportunity for all. EOE/M/F/D/VEV