Summary
Join TAIT as a Public Works Project Manager and lead impactful public infrastructure projects, from initial proposal to final completion. You will manage projects, build client relationships, coordinate with internal and external teams, and navigate plan approvals. This multifaceted role requires technical expertise in Civil 3D and AutoCAD, as well as strong leadership and mentorship skills. You will play a key role in shaping communities by improving public roadways and utilities. The position offers autonomy, support, and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative team environment. TAIT provides a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
Requirements
- B.S. in Civil Engineering
- Current Colorado P.E. license
- Minimum 5 years’ experience designing public roadway infrastructure projects and developing construction specifications
- At least 3 years’ experience in a Project Manager role, with a proven ability to lead teams and manage deliverables
- Deep knowledge of civil engineering design standards in a municipal context
- Ability to walk job sites and carry survey equipment if needed
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally to project sites
Responsibilities
- Lead public infrastructure projects from proposal through completion—balancing technical execution, schedules, and budgets
- Build and maintain strong client relationships; prepare proposals, negotiate fees, and ensure ongoing satisfaction
- Coordinate with internal teams and external consultants to develop comprehensive, high-quality designs
- Navigate plan approvals with public agencies and ensure compliance with all requirements
- Mentor and manage design engineers and CAD staff, delegating responsibilities while fostering professional growth
- Perform technical oversight and problem-solving, applying sound engineering principles
- Support business development initiatives alongside senior leadership
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience as an on-call engineer for local municipalities
- Field experience coordinating with contractors and conducting construction inspections
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D; skilled in preparing grading, utility, and site plans
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
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)
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