Civil Engineering Project Manager

About the role

As a , you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and directing various civil engineering projects from inception to completion. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, manage client relationships, and drive project success in a dynamic work environment.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Lead and manage civil engineering projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
• Develop comprehensive project plans that outline scope, objectives, and deliverables, while effectively communicating these to stakeholders.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and other engineering professionals to ensure seamless project execution and integration of various project components.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress, address any issues, and ensure compliance with safety regulations and engineering standards.
• Prepare and present project status reports to clients and senior management, highlighting milestones, risks, and mitigation strategies.
• Manage project budgets, including forecasting and tracking expenses, and implementing cost-control measures as necessary.
• Facilitate project meetings, ensuring that all team members are aligned on goals, responsibilities, and timelines.
• Review and approve engineering designs, plans, and specifications, ensuring they meet regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and project staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies to ensure project success and satisfaction.
• Identify potential project risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring minimal impact on project delivery.
• Stay updated on industry trends, technologies, and best practices to enhance project outcomes and drive innovation within the team.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in civil engineering project management, with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred; candidates with the ability to obtain licensure will also be considered.
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, and regulations.
• Excellent project management skills, including proficiency in project management software and tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of effectively collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Familiarity with budgeting, cost estimation, and financial management in engineering projects.
• Commitment to safety and environmental standards in all aspects of project management.

Nice to have

• Experience with sustainable design practices and green building certifications (e.g., LEED).
• Knowledge of geographic information systems (GIS) and other relevant engineering software.
• Previous experience in client-facing roles, with a strong focus on customer service and relationship management.
• Familiarity with construction management principles and practices.
• Certification in project management (e.g., PMP) is a plus.

Skills & tools

• Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other engineering design software.
• Familiarity with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Asana, or Trello.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for budgeting and reporting.
• Knowledge of relevant codes, standards, and regulations in civil engineering.
• Ability to utilize data analysis tools for project performance evaluation.

Practical notes

• This position is based in Scottsdale, Arizona, and may require occasional travel to project sites.
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is available for qualified individuals.
• The role may involve working in both office and field environments, requiring adaptability to various working conditions.
• Interested applicants can apply through the provided link: [Paradigmae Careers](https://paradigmae.bamboohr.com/careers/177).

Join Paradigmae as a Civil Engineering Project Manager and contribute to innovative projects that shape the infrastructure of tomorrow. Your expertise will not only drive project success but also enhance the communities we serve.