Are you looking for an opportunity to make a bigger impact in the profession you love? Are you someone who enjoys mentoring engineers newer to the profession? Are you ready for the opportunity to collaborate with firm leadership & grow as a leader yourself?
Westlake Consultants has a new opportunity for a Civil Engineering Manager who will combine an affinity for collaboration and developing client relationships with a technical civil engineering and project management background.
- Consideration for signing bonus & relocation package.
As a woman-founded firm, we believe that diverse teams produce successful project outcomes. We work to foster an atmosphere where every team member feels respected and appreciated and has equal access to opportunity for professional growth. If you’re passionate about the engineering profession and looking to grow professionally while making a positive difference in the community, we’d like to talk to you.
The ideal candidate will bring a passion & enthusiasm for civil engineering as well as:
- 10+ years civil engineering experience with a background in site civil design, including private development and a combination of roadway, traffic, storm water, irrigation design and utility relocation;
- A solid understanding of civil design and construction standards, and environmental conditions / constraints for general civil projects in accordance with local standards and guidelines;
- Skill in developing relationships with municipal, county and state agencies in support of site development civil projects;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for collaboration with clients, staff, agencies, and firm management;
- Experience managing a project team;
- Experience with project estimating, labor allocations, and cost accounting methods for project management;
- A history of meeting project deadlines and budgets;
- Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, hydrology modeling, and MS software applications;
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited university;
- Oregon PE license (required); licensure in other states is a plus.
As the Civil Engineering Manager, you will:
- Oversee, coordinate, plan, and administer small to medium size site civil projects;
- Manage and mentor civil staff, helping them set and meet professional goals;
- Establish and maintain client relationships and ensure client satisfaction;
- Coordinate civil design with Westlake’s land use planning and surveying components, and oversee administrative aspects of the department;
- Ensure the integrity and completeness of all civil designs with strong QA/QC procedures;
- Actively engage in professional organizations and at industry events;
- Assist with civil project billing and aged A/R;
- Schedule staff workload to meet deadlines with deliverables;
- Perform Senior Project Manager duties;
- Work with Marketing to provide technical information for RFP pursuits.
