10-15 years of experience in project management with a focus on water resources
Demonstrated ability to manage multidisciplinary teams
Proficient in Civil 3D, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM
Experience with local municipalities and regulatory agencies
Strong leadership and communication skills
Local candidates to Houston required.
Responsibilities
Lead project management activities from design to completion
Prepare and finalize engineering documentation and reports
Implement quality control procedures for project standards
Manage and mentor a team of engineers and drafters
Develop project budgets, proposals, and schedules
Coordinate client communication and provide project updates
Identify business development opportunities and strengthen client relationships
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement savings options
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Full Job Description
Project Manager - Civil Engineer
Location: Houston, TX
Position Overview
Kuo & Associates (KUO) are seeking a skilled and experienced Civil Engineer - Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing project management activities from inception to completion, ensuring successful delivery of engineering projects. The Project Manager will lead a team of engineers and drafters, manage day-to-day operations, and maintain high-quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
The Perks! Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications. Benefits include medical, dental, vision and retirement savings options, paid time off and holidays and opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
Responsibilities:
Lead engineering, planning, design development, and contract negotiations for water resources and roadway projects.
Prepare and finalize engineering reports, plans, specifications, and project documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
Implement and maintain quality assurance and quality control procedures to meet project standards.
Manage and mentor a team of engineers and drafters, overseeing day-to-day operations and project performance.
Prepare project proposals, budgets, schedules, and invoices, monitoring costs to ensure projects are delivered within budget.
Coordinate with clients and owners, providing regular project updates and addressing concerns or issues.
Support business development efforts by identifying new opportunities and fostering client relationships.
Perform other duties as needed to support project objectives and deliver high-quality results.
Qualifications:
Minimum Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering
10-15 years of experience as a Professional Engineer / Project Manager, with specialization in water resources (waterline projects); roadway design experience considered a secondary focus.
Demonstrated project engineering and management experience, including oversight of multidisciplinary teams.
Proficiency in Civil 3D, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM, and other design/project management software.
Experience working with local municipalities, regulatory agencies, and utility entities.
Strong leadership, verbal, and written communication skills.
Ability to guide, train, and inspire engineers, ensuring quality and timely project deliverables.
Proven ability to satisfy clients with high-quality work and adherence to project timelines.
