Civil Engineer Project Manager

A Project Manager position in San Marcos, CA is available at KWC Engineers. You must have a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Professional Engineer (PE) Licensure, and a minimum of five years of experience supervising and running a survey crew for design, mapping, and construction projects. This is a full-time role with an annual compensation range of $115,000 to $135,000, depending on experience. KWC Engineers is a civil engineering firm providing consulting, planning, and other engineering construction services to clients in the private and public sectors throughout Southern California. Through a strategic approach, valued relationships, and dedicated team members, KWC Engineers is committed to providing innovative solutions with a consistent level of quality.

Responsibilities:

Aid in the preparation and drafting of grading, street improvements and underground infrastructure plans while adhering to design standards, agency processing requirements, and client expectations.

Responsibility for the supervision of small groups of professional and technical staff, or a smaller group(s) of highly qualified professional personnel engage in complex technical applications.

Responsible for preparing proposals and seeking contracts with new and existing clients in both the public and private sectors.

Ensure quality of design and implement new ideas through supervision, participation, plan reviews and training of junior staff.

Manage technical aspects of projects exhibiting strong proficiency in the preparation of water, sewer, drainage, WQMP reports for land development projects.

Coordinate with other project managers in client/agency interaction, endeavor to build lasting relationships and respect.

Mentorship of younger/less experienced staff

Originality and ingenuity are required to provide technical innovations by devising practical and economical solutions to problems.

Independent decisions on work methods and procedures within a program. Incumbents will participate in short- and long-range planning.

Effective working relationships are established with colleagues, associates, and clients.

Important decisions and recommendations are made on highly technical or complex matters. Decisions and recommendations are not typically reviewed unless they involve large sums of money or long-term objectives.

Sound judgment and initiative in the interpretation of policies, and in the planning and execution of important projects is required.

Coordination of work programs and direct the use of equipment and material.

Qualifications:

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited college.
• Requires at least 5 years’ experience in civil engineering and design specifically pertaining to land development projects - including drainage, utility, roadway design.
• P.E. license required.
• Capable of managing a project from the start through finish and handling multiple assignments concurrently.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Civil Design, and H2OMap Sewer.
• Experience in hydrology/hydraulic analysis, design methods and water quality low impact development applications.
• Excellent technical, communication, team building, and client relationship skills.

Benefits:

KWC Engineers offers a robust total reward package, including 100% employer paid health coverage for employees, vision, dental, a 401(k) plan, paid holidays, and competitive PTO. We are a family-first organization and allow a flexible, hybrid work schedule to accommodate personal time. Our benefits package is always changing to find special ways to support and care for our Team.

KWC is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with KWC is governed based on merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.