Civil Engineering Project Manager - Municipal

JT Engineering Inc.

• $88K — $105K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
  • 7+ years of relevant experience in civil engineering, including multiple years in leadership roles
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred
  • Experience with municipal project design and civil engineering plan production
  • Proficient in managing project budgets, scope, and schedules
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Knowledge of municipal permitting and applicable regulations

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage project teams to produce high-quality municipal engineering deliverables
  • Develop and oversee project budgets to ensure cost control
  • Manage scope, schedules, staffing, and resources effectively
  • Serve as the main point of contact for clients to facilitate clear communication
  • Ensure compliance with delivery requirements, standards, and deadlines
  • Lead project pursuits and contract negotiation efforts
  • Mentor staff and provide professional development opportunities

Benefits

  • Quarterly incentive bonuses for achieving goals
  • Year-end bonus program that shares in company success
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage: medical, dental, vision, life & disability
  • 401(k) plan with a generous match starting on day one
  • Generous PTO and nine paid holidays
  • Paid Community Service Hours for volunteer work
  • Ongoing technical and leadership training programs for career advancement
  • Wellness program to promote a healthy lifestyle
  • Engaging company culture with regular events and a 'Work Hard, Play Harder' ethos
  • Philanthropic initiatives supporting local charitable causes
  • Flexible work environment supporting work/life balance
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Job Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage project teams to deliver high-quality municipal engineering projects
  • Develop, monitor, and manage project budgets
  • Manage project scope, schedules, staffing, and resources
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring clear and effective communication
  • Ensure all project-specific delivery requirements, standards, and deadlines are met
  • Lead project pursuits, including securing contract work, negotiating contracts, and providing progress updates as requested
  • Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities to staff
  • Develop and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
  • Collaborate with colleagues and leverage internal resources to continuously enhance professional skills and project outcomes
  • Adhere to internal Quality Control processes to ensure accuracy and compliance

Job Requirements
  • A Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
  • 7+ years of relevant experience with multiple years leading projects
  • A Professional Engineer (PE) License (preferred)
  • Experience in producing civil engineering plans
  • Experience with municipal project design
  • Knowledge of municipal permitting and Federal, State, and local regulations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Technical competence in developing and managing project budgets
  • Knowledge of client standards and Quality Control processes
  • A valid driver's license and reliable transportation to worksites, meetings with clients, and attend conferences
  • To be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, restrictions, or need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located
  • To occasionally travel out-of-town and overnight for professional development and/or project-related work

Life at JT: The Benefits and Perks

At JT, we offer more than just a job - we provide a thriving workplace culture and exceptional benefits. Our team enjoys:
  • Quarterly incentive bonuses for achieving goals
  • Year-end bonus program that shares company success
  • Comprehensive insurance: medical, dental, vision, life & disability
  • 401(k) with generous match, starting on day one
  • Generous PTO and nine paid holidays
  • Paid Community Service Hours to support causes you care about
  • Ongoing technical & leadership training for career growth
  • Wellness program to support your health
  • "Work Hard, Play Harder" culture with engaging company events
  • Philanthropic initiatives, including our annual partnership with Blood Cancer United
  • Flexible work environment that supports work/life balance

Founded in 2005, we have grown to over 115 employees with office locations across Wisconsin, including Green Bay, Madison, Eau Claire, and Milwaukee. We provide a tailored approach for each project, proactively engaging and communicating with our clients to ensure efficient and cost-effective service. Our design and construction professionals work closely together, utilizing our combined experience, knowledge, and expertise to deliver award-winning projects.

Our core services include construction engineering, land development, land surveying, local government, structural engineering, traffic & roundabout engineering, transportation engineering, water resources engineering, and landscape architecture.

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