Civil Engineering Project Manager

Summary

Join the TAIT team as a Civil Engineer Project Manager, leading a team to transform client visions into reality. This multifaceted role combines client liaison, civil design, and team leadership. TAIT prioritizes work-life balance, offering flexible work arrangements. The position requires a B.S. in Civil Engineering, a CA P.E. license, and 5-7 years of relevant experience. Strong design skills in AutoCAD and Civil 3D are essential, along with expertise in preparing various engineering plans and cost estimates. Superior leadership and communication skills are also crucial. TAIT provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• B.S. in Civil Engineering
• Current CA P.E. license
• 5-7 years minimum experience in a responsible position with exposure to technical applications, management of projects and staff interaction
• Strong design skills using AutoCAD and Civil 3D for land development design including the areas of grading, drainage, streets, sewers, storm drains and utilities
• Ability to apply proven principles of civil engineering within the context of an aggressive service-oriented business environment
• Expertise in the preparation of grading plans, utility plans, site plans and the preparation of preliminary cost estimates
• Superior leadership and interpersonal abilities
• Excellent communication and organizational skills and a desire to function in a position of high visibility both internal and external to the company

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of planners, designers, and staff to transform client dreams into reality
• Act as a client liaison
• Function as a civil designer
• Serve as a team leader
• Assist the Director with marketing and client development for the Division
• Identify design criteria and oversee efficient design and plan preparation
• Solve design problems using engineering calculations and following general design standards
• Establish project controls and ensure accuracy and quality in plans
• Ensure technical quality, profitability, schedule, project staff coordination, client communications and follow-up
• Spearhead plan processing at public agencies
• Interface daily with clients, develop proposals, negotiate scopes and fees, ensure timely billing and collections, and change orders
• Manage project staff, including design engineers and CAD operators, mentoring junior staff

Benefits

• Flexible Work Schedule Options - Remote, Hybrid, In-Person
• Medical options including PPO and HDHP with Health Savings Accounts (no extra charges for spouse or dependent coverage)
• Dental Plans with little to no deductible
• Vision PPO plan that’s accepted widely from local offices to large retailers
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life, Accident and Critical Illness plans
• Dependent Care and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement plan 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off to relax and recharge with vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Annual memberships with Strava and Headspace for additional health and wellness benefits
• Maternity and Paternity leave time options to care for the newest little family members
• Support for professional growth and development
• Corporate Lodging Program (CLC)