Civil Engineer (Senior Project Manager)

About the role

Matrix Design Group, Inc., an employee-owned planning, engineering and environmental consulting firm is actively seeking a Senior Project Manager in our San Antonio office for our Civil Services Division. As an employee-owned company we are committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity, respect and excellence.

Responsibilities

The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for the management and execution of a variety of civil engineering design and permitting projects. Utilizing consulting and construction management expertise, prepares the scope, budget, and schedule for projects to ensure contract requirements are executed on-time and on-budget.

• Development of project work plans and scopes of work
• Provide project oversight and schedule monitoring
• Prepare fee proposals and track and manage project budgets and invoicing
• Prepare or review roadway, grading, drainage, water and sewer plans using AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Produce project deliverables including technical memoranda, design plans and specifications, and technical reports
• Administer QA/QC for project deliverables
• Prepare supporting calculations, construction specifications, and permitting in various jurisdictions
• Prepare construction cost models and engineer’s opinion of probable cost for projects
• Participate in proposal presentations and project interviews
• Maintain effective communications with clients and project teams
• Technical reporting and presentations
• Construction observation and coordination with construction contractors
• Ensure that the staff resources are deployed in a productive and profitable manner

Requirements

• Previous work direct for municipalities (water, sewer, storm, roads, etc.)
• Previous federal work / work for the US Military is a plus
• Self-directed practitioner with project management and project delivery skills
• Ability to direct staff, bid projects, and develop project execution plans and technical deliverables
• Outstanding client and personnel skills and the ability to persuasively communicate at all levels
• Existing ability or strong desire to learn client development skills is required
• Technical expert with outstanding team building, writing, proposal development, cost estimating, and program execution skills a plus
• Must be able to work effectively as a project manager in a group environment and maintain positive relationships with team members and clients
• Organized and detail oriented with excellent interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and hydraulic/hydrology software a plus
• Ability, and willingness to travel to project sites and other facility offices

Qualifications

Undergraduate or graduate degree in civil engineering. Minimum of four (4) years of progressive experience in the civil or construction realm including drainage, utility, roadway / transportation design. Existing PE or ability to obtain PE within 6 months is a requirement.

• Experience with traffic, drainage and utility reports a plus
• Experience working with both private and municipal clients
• Industry relationships and an understanding of municipal, state and federal criteria
• Experience and understanding of local, regional, state and federal policies, programs and procedures
• Valid driver's license, in conjunction with successfully passing the Company’s MVR

Benefits

Matrix offers a full range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance; holiday, vacation and sick leave; training and education; 401(k) and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Matrix employees are encouraged to participate in employee wellness programs, social committees and community outreach programs.

Pay

Salary Range: $110,000 to $120,000.00 Annually, Salary will be dependent upon experience.