OverviewKimley-Horn's Pleasanton office is seeking a Roadway Engineer/Project Manager with 10+ years of experience to join their Roadway team! This position is in-person/in-office.
ResponsibilitiesCandidates must demonstrate a strong willingness to support and collaborate with various project managers across a diverse range of civil engineering tasks and responsibilities. As a key member of the team, you'll play an integral role in delivering high-quality projects and managing effective communication with clients, stakeholders, and team members. Job duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Project Planning and Design Development:
- Horizontal and vertical alignments
- Grading and drainage design
- Streetscape and roadway improvements
- Multimodal design (multi-use trails, complete streets)
- Signage, striping, and signalization plans
- Manage Project Deliverables:
- Prepare Plans, Specifications, and Estimate (PS&E) packages for Cities, Counties, and Caltrans
- Develop Project Study Reports, Project Reports, and associated documents during the PID and PA&ED phases of project delivery
- Ensure clear, accurate, and timely responses to RFIs and Submittals during construction
- Leadership and Team Management:
- Mentor junior staff and oversee project tasks and team activities
- Coordinate efforts across multidisciplinary teams to meet deadlines and exceed quality goals
- Client and Financial Management:
- Assist with marketing efforts, including proposals and scope/fee development
- Engage in client interactions, demonstrating exceptional communication and service
- Participate in project financials, ensuring budgets align with scopes and deliverables
- Technical Expertise:
- Prepare project specifications, cost estimates, and supporting engineering documents to meet client standards
This position offers a unique blend of technical development and project leadership training, providing opportunities for formal mentorship, exposure to project financials, and hands-on experience with client relations. Successful candidates will thrive in actively contributing to both the technical and managerial aspects of project delivery while fostering team development and sustained client satisfaction.
Qualifications- 10+ years of progressively responsible engineering experience with a civil engineering design firm
- Bachelors or Masters from an ABET accredited university in the field of Civil Engineering
- Transportation/roadway/public works experience
- Professional Engineering (PE) license in the State of California is highly preferred, or PE in another state with the ability to obtain CA Licensure within one year
- Demonstrated proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation/InRoads/OpenRoads
- Excellent communication, verbal, written and interpersonal skills
- Caltrans experience (across all project phases, but especially PS&E phases of project delivery) is desired.
- Demonstrated ability to delegate work and lead tasks
- Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines
- Detail-oriented with an ability to contribute to a positive work environment
- Ability to work independently and as a team
Salary Range: $140,000 - $200,000
