Senior Project Engineer

Timmons Group is always accepting applications from experienced Senior Project Engineer candidates to join our team for future opportunities. While we may not have an immediate need at your level in your preferred location, we can retain your application for upcoming roles.

About the role

We typically hire engineers with experience in the following areas:

• Land Development (Residential, Commercial and Municipal/Government)
• Stormwater
• Wastewater
• Traffic & Transportation
• Structural

Responsibilities

• Use professional judgment to direct and independently complete assigned engineering designs as an individual contributor.
• Act as Project Manager or assist the Project Manager by assigning tasks and schedules to Project Engineers and project team members, answering questions, and monitoring progress.
• Perform formal and informal QA/QC to check the accuracy of tasks completed by other engineering and technical staff.
• Make major design decisions that meet external customer needs while coordinating the impact on related project efforts.
• Proactively identify technical, schedule, or financial issues and seek resolution from the Project Manager and/or client as appropriate.
• Assist the client in bidding or contractor selection if authorized by the Project Manager.
• Monitor construction, supervise field personnel, respond to contractor questions, and prepare project addenda and change orders.
• Participate in creating engineering services proposals, including estimating time schedules and costs.
• Sign and seal engineering documents as an authorized representative of the company.
• Communicate independently on technical matters with clients.
• Serve as technical expert on assigned projects or act as Project Manager on smaller scope or specialty projects.
• Participate in external activities representing the firm, such as professional associations, public task forces, or community outreach.
• Develop financial project management skills through assigned project work.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering or a scientific area, or equivalent work experience.
• Professional registration (P.E., L.S.) in one or more states where Timmons Group operates is strongly preferred.
• Seven or more years of design/engineering experience with demonstrated ability to act as an authorized agent to sign engineering documents.
• Ability to operate technical analysis and computer equipment.
• Strong technical verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to read technical literature and engineering plans.
• Demonstrated two-way communication skills to work effectively with internal staff and external clients.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to apply professional knowledge to routine and non-routine tasks.
• Maturity, professionalism, and willingness to solve internal and external client problems.
• High energy, creativity, flexibility, patience, and self-starter attitude to work in a dynamic environment.
• Commitment to the company’s Vision, Mission, and Shared Values.

Pay

Our best estimate of the salary range for this position is $100,000–$150,000. Offers are based on internal equity, experience, skills, education, credentials, and role complexity.

Benefits

Information on our comprehensive benefits package can be found on our website.