Civil Engineering Project Manager (PE)
Location: Anaheim, CA
Job Type: Full time
Company: K2 Staffing
Salary: $
Category: Construction
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The Civil Engineering Project Manager (PE) role offers a unique opportunity for professionals seeking to advance their careers in a dynamic and growth-oriented environment. As a vital member of a well-established civil engineering and construction management firm, the Civil Engineering Project Manager (PE) will be responsible for leading a variety of public infrastructure projects, particularly for municipal and government clients. The firm specializes in delivering high-quality roadway, streetscape, and capital improvement programs, building its reputation on technical excellence, strong client relationships, and a commitment to consistent, successful project delivery.
The Civil Engineering Project Manager (PE) will thrive in a collaborative culture that emphasizes accountability, quality, and long-term professional development. This position is designed for a motivated individual who is interested in taking on full project ownership, engaging directly with clients, and playing a pivotal role in the continued success and growth of the company. The firm’s leadership is dedicated to fostering talent and providing opportunities for career advancement, including the potential to progress into director-level roles.
Working as a Civil Engineering Project Manager (PE) in Anaheim, CA, you will find yourself at the heart of one of California’s most vibrant regions for public infrastructure and municipal development. The area offers a robust pipeline of projects and a collaborative professional community, making it an attractive destination for skilled civil engineers and project managers alike.
Civil Engineering Project Manager (PE) - Summary- Lead and oversee public works and civil infrastructure projects from concept through completion.
- Act as the primary liaison between the firm and public agency clients, including city engineers and municipal stakeholders.
- Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
- Supervise design production and technical documentation, ensuring all deliverables meet regulatory and client standards.
- Contribute to business development efforts by preparing proposals and participating in client interviews.
- Mentor junior engineering staff, fostering a culture of professional growth and operational excellence.
- Lead and manage public works and civil infrastructure projects from initial planning and design through construction and closeout.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, including city engineers, public works directors, and municipal stakeholders.
- Develop, monitor, and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource allocations to ensure successful delivery.
- Oversee design production efforts, including plan development, specifications, and cost estimates.
- Review and approve technical documents, including plans, submittals, RFIs, and change orders.
- Ensure compliance with applicable standards, including local agency requirements, Caltrans standards, and Greenbook specifications.
- Coordinate with internal engineering teams, external consultants, and regulatory agencies.
- Lead project meetings, presentations, and client communications with a high level of professionalism.
- Identify project risks and implement proactive solutions to mitigate potential issues.
- Support business development efforts, including proposal preparation, scope development, and client interviews.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers and technical staff, fostering professional growth and team development.
- Contribute to internal process improvements and overall operational excellence.
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Opportunities for bonuses based on individual and project performance.
- Support for ongoing professional development and licensure maintenance.
- Collaborative and supportive work culture focused on long-term career growth.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a closely related field required.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license in California required.
- Minimum of 10 years’ progressive experience in civil engineering, with a focus on public works and municipal infrastructure projects.
- Proven experience managing roadway, street, parkway, or capital improvement projects for public agencies.
- Strong knowledge of Caltrans, Greenbook, and local municipal design standards.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and related design/engineering software.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining schedule and budget performance.
- Strong leadership and mentoring abilities for technical teams.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective client and team engagement.
- Experience in proposal development and business development is highly preferred.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in California with over a decade of public works project management experience.
- Proficient in managing large-scale municipal infrastructure initiatives from concept through construction.
- Demonstrates exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational abilities.
- Proactive problem-solver who excels in fast-paced environments and is committed to quality and client satisfaction.
- Motivated to contribute to a growing, team-oriented company and interested in long-term career advancement.
- The Civil Engineering Project Manager (PE) will have the opportunity to contribute to high-impact public works projects and play a key role in shaping the local infrastructure landscape.
- The company is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.
- Enjoy the advantages of working in Anaheim, CA, which offers a vibrant professional community and robust opportunities in civil engineering and construction management.
- This is a full-time position designed for career-focused professionals seeking growth and leadership opportunities.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Civil Engineering Project Manager (PE), click the application button to apply and join a firm that values your expertise and supports your long-term goals.