Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent experience
4+ years of related experience for Project Engineer; 8+ years for Project Manager
2+ years of project or client management experience for Project Manager
Utah Professional Engineer (PE) license required
Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles and project management processes
Responsibilities
Plan and design moderately complex civil projects, including drawings and specifications
Evaluate alternatives and ensure compliance with codes and regulations
Stamp or seal work performed by you and supervise others
Manage project scope, budgets, and schedules for multiple projects
Serve as the primary client contact, establishing communication and approval procedures
Prepare and administer client agreements and monitor financial performance
Support proposals and business development efforts
Benefits
Path for growth in technical and project management responsibilities
Opportunity to mentor graduate engineers
Continuing education and certification support
Involvement in industry-related activities
Collaborative team environment
Full Job Description
A Degree in Civil Engineering is Required
About the Position
We are seeking a Civil Project Engineer and/or Project Manager to plan, design, and manage civil engineering projects from concept through construction. Depending on your experience, you will lead the technical design of moderately complex projects and/or manage project scope, schedule, budget, and client relationships to ensure the successful accomplishment of project goals. This role offers a path to grow both technical and project management responsibilities within our team.
Position Type:
Full-time
Reports To:
Team Leader / Office Manager
Primary Responsibilities
Engineering & Design
Plan and design moderately complex civil projects - developing drawings, specifications, calculations, cost estimates, and reports in coordination with other disciplines.
Apply engineering judgment to evaluate alternatives and ensure compliance with applicable codes and regulations.
Stamp or seal work performed by you and by those under your direct supervision.
Oversee and mentor graduate engineers and initiate and maintain QA/QC for engineering deliverables.
Project & Client Management
Develop and manage project scope, task lists, budgets, and milestone schedules, ensuring on-time, on-budget performance across multiple projects.
Serve as the primary client contact - documenting expectations, establishing communication and approval procedures, and fostering enduring relationships.
Prepare and administer client agreements, change orders, and progress reports; monitor financial performance, invoicing, and collections.
Develop and maintain the Project Management Plan and lead project kickoff, coordination, and review meetings.
Coordinate Engineering, Survey, CAD, GIS, and Construction needs
Marketing & Business Development
Support proposals, presentations, and business development; pursue cross-selling and cultivate new and existing client relationships.
Other
Maintain and expand professional capabilities through continuing education, certifications, and industry involvement
Experience & Certifications Required
Bachelor's degree in an applicable engineering discipline, or equivalent experience.
Project Engineer: 4+ years of related experience. Project Manager: 8+ years of engineering experience, including 2+ years of project or client management.
Utah Professional Engineer (PE)
Proven track record of working with technical teams and fostering client relationships.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles and the project management delivery process.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills, with the ability to prepare concise technical reports.
Self-motivated and team-oriented, able to work independently and manage multiple priorities under pressure.
Basic understanding of project budgeting and forecasting.
