Senior Project Manager

Summary

Join the TAIT team as a Civil Engineering Senior Project Manager! This role requires 10+ years of experience in land development and/or public works, with a California PE license. You will lead project teams, manage budgets, and ensure client satisfaction. Responsibilities include plan production, construction administration, and business development. TAIT offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work arrangements. The ideal candidate possesses strong leadership, communication, and technical skills. Embrace a rewarding career with a company committed to both professional growth and work-life balance.

Requirements

• Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil3D
• Licensed PE in California with 10+ years of experience
• Skilled in producing accurate construction plans and reports
• Able to manage multiple projects with minimal supervision in a team environment
• Experienced in client interaction and leading diverse staff
• Strong verbal and written communication skills for clear, concise engineering information
• Demonstrated leadership, problem-solving, and deadline management skills; capable of training staff and ensuring quality
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and ready to take on additional responsibilities
• Proactively communicate and build strong client relationships
• Troubleshoot and implement solutions effectively, with thorough documentation

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams, provide technical guidance and set clear objectives
• Maintain strong client relationships and ensure accountability
• Collaborate with consultants and design teams for smooth project execution
• Manage budgets, control costs, and handle contract changes
• Support business development by preparing proposals and qualifications
• Develop and manage staff, defining roles and responsibilities
• Prepare engineering reports and ensure regulatory compliance
• Conduct calculations, cost estimates, and develop work plans
• Coordinate client management and marketing efforts
• Prepare presentations, conduct site visits, and document findings
• Oversee hydrology, hydraulic, and flood analysis, maintaining client relationships
• Lead client calls, prepare forecasts, and cost estimates
• Propose construction alternatives and maintain regulatory knowledge
• Develop schedules, track progress, and meet deadlines
• Coordinate with departments, consultants, and agencies, and lead project meetings
• Develop and uphold engineering design standards and guidelines

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• Minimum of 10 years of pertinent experience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D
• High attention to detail 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)