Civil Engineering Project Manager

Civil Engineering Project Manager

"How we work matters as much as what we deliver. We look for individuals who consistently demonstrate passion, integrity, respect, and teamwork in every interaction," per our client, an employee-owned, 50+ year successful engineering firm. Why is this a compelling opportunity? Employee-owned company where your work directly impacts employee value. Opportunity to shape financial strategy in a growing, multi-state firm. Collaborative, mission-driven team supporting meaningful community projects.

Hybrid work schedule (3 days/week in office), excellent work/life balance

Code: 48101

Category:
Engineering & Operations

Versique is recruiting for a civil engineering project manager who applies advanced and diversified knowledge of engineering principles across a broad range of assignments, making independent decisions on technical problems and methods. This person utilizes and adapts advanced techniques while extending established theories and practices within the field. They effectively interpret client needs from limited information, resolve most project-related issues, and build strong relationships to serve as primary contact for multiple clients.

The project manager reports to the department manager in Scottsdale, AZ and actively supports business development efforts to attract and engage new clients. This is a project manager job description; however, our client is looking to add talent within their Scottsdale AZ offices, so the level of experience can be: project engineer, senior project engineer, project manager or senior project manager.

Salary – depends on experience, range of $90,000 - $182,000. Benefit offerings health insurance, dental, vision, life insurance & ad&d, disability, pto, 401k, esop, s-125 plan.

• Manages and coordinates multiple projects or large projects with moderate complexity, ensuring successful delivery of scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Develops project plans, scope, and criteria, and oversees execution by project teams.
• Performs construction administration activities and supports project delivery through all phases.
• Maintains client relationships and supports business development efforts, including networking and use of crm/tools.
• Prepares fee proposals and supports pursuit efforts with department manager guidance.
• Supports development of junior engineers and designers through day-to-day guidance and training.
• Monitors project financial performance, including budget tracking and coordination on receivables.
• Conducts existing condition evaluations and prepares technical reports.
• Ensures compliance with design safety standards and company expectations.

Projects will be related to:

• Commercial site design
• Residential site design
• Grading
• Drainage
• Erosion control
• Other civil-related projects

Required skills & experience

• Licensed professional engineer (pe)
• 4-15 years of engineering experience, with some civil site design experience
• Proven experience managing projects and coordinating work across engineering teams.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across multiple office locations.
• Strong organizational, communication, and critical thinking skills

Preferred qualifications

• Experience managing multiple projects of varying sizes and complexity.
• Familiarity with construction administration and project delivery processes
• Exposure to client interaction and supporting business development efforts.
• Ability to support and guide junior engineers and designers.

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