Engineering Manager - Civil Transportation Infrastructure

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design efforts for transportation projects including complete streets, multimodal corridors, bike/pedestrian facilities, transit centers, wildlife crossings, retaining walls, and highway improvements
• Plan and organize project delivery, delegate tasks, and make final decisions as the professional in responsible charge
• Ensure compliance with Caltrans, federal, and local agency design standards
• Perform quality control reviews and support QA/QC implementation across projects
• Mentor engineering staff in roadway design, active transportation, and stormwater integration
• Cook with stakeholders, right-of-way specialists, and permitting agencies to meet complex project requirements
• Aid with proposal development, including scopes of work, schedules, and fee estimates
• Support business development efforts and cross-sell BKF services to regional clients
• Attend project meetings and represent BKF with clients, agencies, and stakeholders
• Manage sub-consultant coordination and contribute to budget oversight and billing

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program
• California Professional Engineer (P.E.) license highly preferred; out-of-state PE will be considered
• Minimum 6 years of experience in transportation infrastructure design and project delivery
• Strong technical background in complete streets, multimodal design, and transit-oriented infrastructure
• Familiarity with Caltrans, FHWA, CPUC, UPRR, and local agency standards
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and project management tools
• Proven ability to mentor engineering staff, lead technical teams, and coordinate with multidisciplinary stakeholders
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Willingness to travel between BKF offices and project sites as needed

Physical Demands

• Must be able to regularly talk, hear and operate a computer, keyboard and mouse
• Occasionally lift, pull/push and carry up to 20 pounds with accommodations

Work Conditions

• Exposure to constant or intermittent sounds at a low or moderate level consistent with an office setting
• Exposure to high-stress, fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
• Travel to other BKF locations and client sites may be required

Benefits

• The typical base salary range for this position is $118,000.00 - $164,00.00, annualized depending upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location.
• This is a salary position paid biweekly
• Competitive salaries, profit sharing, and 401k
• BKF pays multiple of the premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage and 50% for your dependents
• Generous vacation and sick time packages
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Flexible schedules
• Education reimbursement
• Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations