Project Civil Engineer Manager (Land Development)
Kier + Wright · Austin, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$100k–$135k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Project Management
- Project Initiation & Planning
- Contract & Proposal Management
- Budget & Cost Management
- Schedule Management
- Team & Resource Management
- Client & Stakeholder Communication
- Quality Assurance & Control
- Permitting & Regulatory Compliance
- Risk Management
- Project Closeout
- Technical
- Prepare civil engineering plans in AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Produce technical exhibits for agency coordination or public presentations
- Independently design site grading, drainage, utilities, and stormwater systems
- Perform hydrology and hydraulic calculations, SWPPPs, and engineering reports
- Support entitlement and permitting processes with technical documents and coordination
- Ensure all designs comply with jurisdictional standards and environmental regulations
- Participate in construction cost estimation and plan reviews
- Develop and maintain detailed construction drawings, exhibits, and CAD models
- Use modeling software for utility systems, water quality, and stormwater modeling
- Implement QA/QC procedures throughout project phases
- Review deliverables for accuracy, consistency, and regulatory compliance
- Coordination & Communication
- Contact for clients and subconsultants
- Lead internal meetings to track progress and align team efforts
- Support project team with timely responses to RFIs and permit comments
- Coordinate with project lead or accounting on monthly billing
- Liaison
- Manage internal task delegation
- Responsible for employee utilization targets
- Aid in performance evaluations and skill development plans
- Mentor junior staff for career development
- Business Development & Marketing
- Build long term relationships with clients
- May participate in industry events and/or client interviews
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or an equivalent level of experience
- Additional Experience/License: 5+ years of experience land development w/ Professional Engineering License, 8+ years of experience land development w/out a Professional Engineering License, Additional certifications a plus, e.g. QSP/QSD, PMP
- General knowledge of computers, Microsoft office, Adobe, Internet, etc.
- Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Bluebeam, required
- Additional software a plus, e.g. Agtek, StormCAD, Hydrology/hydraulic modeling software
- Detailed understanding of civil engineering design workflows and permitting processes
- Detailed understanding and production of Entitlements/Planning documents
- Detailed understanding of Topographic and boundary surveys
- Understanding of construction management