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Senior Engineer​/Project Manager - Urban Development

Job in Rio Rancho, Sandoval County, New Mexico, 87124, USA
Listing for: Huitt-Zollars
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description

Senior Engineer/Project Manager - Urban Development

Role

Description:

Huitt-Zollars' Rio Rancho Office has a full-time opportunity for a Senior Engineer/Project Manager. The successful candidate will be a registered Professional Engineer in the State of New Mexico with at least 15 years of project management experience in residential and commercial site civil design, drainage studies/design, roadway design, water and sewer design, right-of-way engineering, construction document preparation, and post design construction services.

The candidate will manage a team of civil engineers on land development and public works projects primarily in Rio Rancho and Albuquerque with opportunities to work on projects for other offices.

Location:

Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Employment Type:

40 FT Hours

Compensation Type:
Salary

Registration(s):
Professional Licensed Engineer in New Mexico

Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Duties:

* Serve as the Senior Civil Engineer in the development of feasibility/planning studies, geometric design schematics, construction plans, specifications and cost estimates.

* Lead daily coordination of urban development projects.

* Coordinate with PMs, EITs, designers and drafters.

* Review shop drawings, perform field observations, and facilitate the construction administration process.

* Develop project proposals, scopes, budgets, and manage execution and tracking of projects.

* Complete projects within client specifications, budgets and schedules.

* Assist in preparation of project reports including feasibility studies, implementation plans, engineering summary reports, and drainage impact analyses.

* Coordinate meetings (on-line and in-person), preparation of meeting agendas, and distribution of meeting minutes.

* Effectively mentor young engineers and assist in their development.

* Perform quality reviews of engineering plans for completeness and engineering accuracy.

* Takes active steps in the pursuit of winning new business (Seller) or additional opportunities with existing clients and may be responsible for a stated portion of office sales goal. Assists and/or leads team in pursuit of new work (repeat work, SOQ and Proposals). Develops and/or executes project Win strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

* Undertakes Project Manager responsibilities for major projects ($2.0+ million annual billing).

* Prepares and follows comprehensive Project Framework Instructions and proper work planning for a project. Ensures proper staff is assigned and utilized on their projects.

* Reviews project reports and performance metrics to track project progress and budget. Leads successful projects (profit, on-schedule, quality, satisfied client).

* Contributes to successful delivery and performance of projects.

* Cultivates relationships with clients and holds strong relationships with clients.

* Understands, follows, and enforces Huitt-Zollars' business process including weekly rhythm.

* Takes active steps in the pursuit of winning new business or additional opportunities with existing clients and is responsible for assigned portion of office sales goal. Assists and/or leads team in pursuit of new work (repeat work, SOQ and Proposals). Develops and/or executes project Win strategy.

* Understands and follows HZ QMS and Quality initiatives. Ensures quality control measures are being adhered to on projects and daily operations.

* Actively engages and participates in the training, coaching, and mentoring of junior staff.

* Understands duties and responsibilities, possesses necessary job knowledge and technical skills, maintains job knowledge current.

Role

Competencies:

* Adaptable:
Adjusting behaviors and plans to new circumstances while maintaining a positive attitude

* Manages Time and Priorities:
Maintaining focus on high priority work through thoughtful management of time and utilization of systems, tools and processes

* Organizes Resources:
Fostering thoughtful utilization of human and material resources to optimize success

* Sharing Information:
Conveying up-to-date information in the most efficient and useful manner to the appropriate stakeholders

* Plans Effectively:
Making plans for work to be accomplished in a timely manner and utilizing resources sparingly.

* Builds Relationships:
Showing deep interest in others and intentionally developing rapport

Qualifications:

* Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE).

* Registered Professional Engineer in New Mexico.

* Min 15 years of civil engineering design experience.

* Proficient in, AutoCAD Civil 3D.

* Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Project and PowerPoint as well as familiarity with other project management tools such as One Note.

* Ability to interact with clients and multi-discipline team members.

* Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills.

This position is also required to adhere to Huitt-Zollars' Core Value and Leadership Competencies.

About Huitt-Zollars:

* Huitt-Zollars, Inc. is a privately held, 100% employee-owned leading Architectural and…
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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