Sr. Civil Engineer

Andersen James Group; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Clear path for career growth

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Austin is seeking a Senior Project Manager (Professional Engineer) to lead site development projects in San Antonio. The role involves managing project delivery, overseeing compliance, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates have 10+ years of civil engineering experience and a Texas PE license. This position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• 10+ years of civil engineering experience with at least 3–5 years in project management.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver K-12 and commercial site development projects.
• Oversee project scope, schedules, budgets, and compliance.
• Serve as the primary client contact and cultivate relationships.
• Lead, mentor, and develop engineers and support staff.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to obtain permits and approvals.

Skills

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas

10+ years of civil engineering experience

Proficiency with Civil 3D

Strong leadership skills

Ability to manage multiple projects

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

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Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

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About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager (Professional Engineer) to lead and deliver a diverse range of projects in the San Antonio market. This individual will manage complex site development work, mentor junior staff, and serve as a trusted advisor to clients. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who thrives in managing projects from concept to completion while growing long-term client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver K-12 and commercial site development projects from planning through construction.
• Oversee project scope, schedules, budgets, and ensure compliance with all technical and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as the primary client contact, providing clear communication and cultivating lasting relationships.
• Lead, mentor, and develop engineers, EITs, and CAD staff.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and municipal agencies to obtain permits and approvals.
• Review and seal engineering drawings, reports, and specifications as Engineer of Record.
• Support business development through proposals, client meetings, and community engagement.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
• 10+ years of civil engineering experience, with at least 3–5 years in project management.
• Proficiency with Civil 3D and related design tools.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced consulting environment.

Why This Opportunity?

• Lead high-visibility projects in the fast-growing San Antonio market.
• Collaborative, supportive team culture rooted in strong client partnerships.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
• Clear path for career growth into firm leadership.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Civil Engineering

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