ABOUT THE COMPANY
Palmer Engineering Company, established in 1969, is a leading civil and structural engineering firm based in Winchester, KY. We specialize in infrastructure projects and have completed thousands of projects for government and private clients. With expertise in areas like airport design, roadway construction, and environmental services, Palmer operates from 10 offices across Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee, West Virginia, and Florida, offering a broad range of services to enhance infrastructure and communities.
At Palmer Engineering, we are at the forefront of designing and improving infrastructure that connects communities and enhances the quality of life. Our civil design involves the strategic planning and layout of infrastructure, utilities, and land use to optimize functionality, safety, and sustainability in construction projects. Join us in shaping the future of mobility!
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WATER RESOURCES AND SITE DEVELOPMENT DESIGN GROUP
Palmer Engineer’s Water Resources and Site Development Design Group is primarily based out of Lexington and Winchester, Kentucky, offices but provides services through our Midwest and South service areas. Water resources projects range from small-scale drainage studies to large-scale drinking water and clean water infrastructure upgrades. Through a history of successful projects, Palmer Engineering provides services to clients from the initial planning phases through design to construction completion.
Through an integrated approach to all stages of land development, Palmer Engineering guides clients through the entire process of project design, from due diligence, initial site planning, and final engineering, and surveying. Engineering integrated with in-house planning and surveying excellence, resulting in quality service and project delivery in a timely and cost-effective manner. Palmer Engineering’s skilled site development team engages with high-priority clients on a wide range of project types, including commercial, retail, and residential developments, industrial and office parks, educational and governmental facilities, housing developments, and public infrastructure.
Job Description – Civil Project Manager
The successful candidate will be joining our Water Resources and Site Development Design group in Lexington or Winchester, KY. The Civil Project Manager position is ideal for a motivated candidate with at least five (5) years of experience in the site development, water resources, and/or utility design industries. The candidate must demonstrate self-motivation, the desire to learn new skills, and the ability to work in a team environment while adapting to working on a variety of projects. The Civil Project Manager Job duties are expected to include:
- Overseeing tasks related to conceptual design layout, stormwater analysis, grading and erosion control, utility relocations and extensions, and water quality infrastructure.
- Perform design calculations, sketches, technical comparisons, and similar technical work.
- Check, interpret, and revise engineering drawings.
- Plan and conduct code research.
- Coordinate with our in-house team members and other disciplines on design teams.
- Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with design plans, specifications, and safety standards.
- Collaborate with architects, surveyors, contractors, and local authorities to coordinate project activities and resolve any issues that arise during construction.
- Lead the preparation of project proposals, cost estimates, and construction schedules.
- Participate in project meetings and contribute to the development of innovative solutions to engineering challenges.
- Continuously monitor and document project progress, providing updates to clients and project stakeholders
Professional Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and a minimum five (5) years of related industry experience.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain licensure within six (6) months of employment
- Proven ability to multi-task, appropriately prioritize workflow and complete tasks.
- Experience with design software; Ideally knowledgeable in AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD Civil3D.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- A valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites as needed.
- Familiarity with drainage analysis software.
- Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work and attention to detail.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement.
- Access to mentoring and training programs to support your development.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment that values innovation and excellence.
- The chance to work on impactful projects that shape communities.
