Sr. Civil Engineer / Project Manager

Fleis & VandenBrink; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Benefits program

Performance bonus incentives

Training and career development

Job summary

Fleis & VandenBrink, a civil and environmental engineering firm in Michigan, seeks a Sr. Civil Engineer/Project Manager in Kalamazoo to lead municipal projects and oversee design and construction phases.

You will manage budgets, schedules, and client relationships while mentoring team members and coordinating with Business Development. MI PE registration and 5+ years of relevant experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Experience in client management, budgets and schedules
• Knowledge of municipal government practices and regulations
• Ability to develop and maintain client relationships
• Proven experience leading project teams and mentoring staff

Responsibilities

• Project management and engineering of municipal projects, including design and construction oversight
• Manage preliminary and final design and construction phase services for municipal projects
• Perform technical analysis and documentation
• Determine and monitor project scope, budget, and schedule
• Develop and maintain client relationships
• Supervise and develop project team members, including goal setting and coaching
• Coordinate pursuits with Business Development team

Skills

Communication

Client management

Budgeting

Leadership

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering and MI PE registration

Job description

Brief Description

At Fleis & VandenBrink (F&V), we pride ourselves in being a Hot Growth Firm and one of the Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in West Michigan and in the nation. Join our team and see how we’ve become one of the nation’s fastest-growing firms, what best practices we use and why our employees believe we are an ideal place to work.

About F&V

F&V is a highly successful, growth-oriented civil and environmental engineering/architectural firm that provides a wide range of services to municipal, industrial, institutional, commercial, and private development clients throughout Michigan and Indiana.

We are recruiting a Sr. Civil Engineer / Project Manager in Kalamazoo, Michigan who supports our clients, co-workers and core principles – “understand our customers and satisfy their needs, do what we say we are going to do and have fun.” The ideal candidate will be responsible for the performance of the project team members and provide clients with high-quality deliverables on time and on budget.

At F&V, our goal is to recruit and retain great people and in turn provide a great employee experience. We offer a collaborative team environment, competitive salaries and benefit program, performance bonus incentives, and support for training and career development.

Responsibilities

• Project management and engineering of municipal projects, specifically the design and construction of water main, sanitary and storm sewers, and roads and sidewalks, as well as the oversight of numerous related studies including water reliability studies, feasibility studies, and the development of capital improvement plans
• Manage preliminary and final design and construction phase services for municipal projects
• Perform technical analysis and documentation
• Determine and monitor project scope, budget, and schedule
• Develop and maintain client relationships
• Supervise and develop project team members, including goal setting, problem solving, coaching, and career guidance
• Manage and coordinate pursuits with Business Development team

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering and MI PE registration
• 5+ years of related experience is desired
• Experience with MDOT LAP preliminary and construction engineering is a plus
• Experience with the study, planning, design and project management of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure, transportation projects, including funding agency coordination and project permitting
• Municipal project construction administration and field review experience. Construction management experience also desirable.
• Experience in client management, preparing and meeting budgets and schedules
• Experience in relationship development and proposal preparation
• Knowledgeable in municipal, township and county government practices and regulations
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Equal Opportunity Employer