Civil Engineer Project Manager

The role

You will lead projects from initial planning through design completion. You will manage client relationships, project teams, and technical execution.

What you will do

• Manage projects, including scope, schedule, budget, and quality control.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients.
• Oversee and coordinate the work of engineering teams, subconsultants, and support staff.
• Lead the preparation of site development plans, reports, calculations, and permit applications.
• Review and approve technical designs.
• Support business development efforts by identifying new opportunities and participating in proposal development.
• Facilitate meetings with clients, public agencies, and internal teams.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers and project team members.
• Monitor project performance and implement corrective actions.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• 7 or more years of related experience in civil engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Washington
• Proven experience managing project budgets, schedules, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong knowledge of local development codes, standards, and permitting processes.
• Proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D and other industry-related design software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to build trusted relationships with clients, colleagues, and public agency staff.

Nice to have

• 10 years of progressive project management experience.
• P.E. license in OR, ID/MT is a plus
• Experience working with public sector clients and contracting.
• Established relationships with local municipalities and reviewing agencies.
• Business development experience, including proposal writing and client presentations.
• Strong mentoring skills with the ability to lead and develop junior staff.
• Experience with project management software tools (such as Microsoft Project, Deltek Vantagepoint or similar tools).

Benefits

• Medical (including an HSA High Deductible option)
• Dental
• Vision
• FSA
• Supplemental Life Insurance plans
• 100% company-paid Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability coverage
• 401(k) plan with up to a 4% match
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 11 paid holidays
• Employee ownership options

Before you apply

• Relocation assistance is available for highly qualified candidates.
• Employment requires passing a pre-employment background check and drug screen.

About the company

MacKay is an infrastructure and environmental services firm built on more than 50 years of experience. The company is in an exciting phase of growth, expanding across geographies, services, and markets.