The qualified individual will help grow our Ports and Port Planning team while building and managing relationships with key clients
Growing and leading a Ports and Ports and Port Planning practice
Building and maintaining positive client relationships
Perform limited field observations in support of construction and data collection
Our Senior Project Manager/Practice Builders manage their projects profitably, transition work to qualified staff, grow and mentor staff, and act as a positive leader and mentor
Mentor and assist junior engineers in developing final design plans
Attend client meetings as necessary
Requirements
autocad
civil3d
pe license
bachelor's
15+ years
project management
AutoCAD, and Civil3D experience
Strong technical writing and communication skills
Operating with integrity and sound business principals
Business development and marketing experience including writing proposals, scope of work, fees and budgets, and schedules
15+ years of diversified civil engineering experience
Microsoft Word and Excel proficiency
Ability to plan, schedule work, and complete work assignments within established budget and timelines
The successful candidate will support complex projects such as port/cargo terminal upland site work and/or industrial development from concept development to preparation of construction documents, permitting and construction administration. Experience with large projects, project phasing plans and industrial sites will be an asset to your success for this position!
Demonstrated ability to manage projects profitably
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
Having open communication with your partners and team
Professional licensure as a P.E. in California or ability to obtain in 6 months
Ability to effectively communicate positively at all levels of the organization
Strong desire and ability to be engaged with clients solving project problems
Ability to manage and mentor staff and direct resources effectively in a positive manner
Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage multiple simultaneous deadlines
Strong communication (written, verbal, and presentation) skills are a must
Benefits
Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
$200,000 - $260,000
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
The successful candidate will be given a great deal of autonomy to lead, direct, and grow their business
Aggregate company contribution since 2015 has been 18%.
Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (you put in 4% -- we put in 8%) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
Eligible for performance-based bonus compensation
With success, this individual will enjoy the rewards of an impressive bonus program with the potential to advance to ownership
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Generous personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
1967 Founded
Year Established
The company was established in 1967, marking the beginning of its journey to become a leading name in planning and engineering.
Top Ranked
Service Excellence Ranking
The company is consistently recognized as one of the top engineering firms in the U.S. for its exceptional service quality.
Specializing in innovative solutions across diverse sectors, from transportation to energy and water.
Known for delivering complex, large-scale projects, with a focus on sustainable and efficient designs.
The company has worked on iconic infrastructure, from airports to bridges, and urban redevelopment projects.
Its team combines technical expertise with a deep commitment to customer satisfaction and project success.
The firm’s commitment to innovation and adaptability makes it a leader in a rapidly evolving industry.
Culture + Values
Honesty, integrity and ethics
Exceptional client service
High expectations
Sharing and caring
Sustained profitability
Core purpose: provide an environment for our people to flourish
Slogan: "Expect More and Experience Better"
Environment + Sustainability
100% clean energy
Achieved by Port of Virginia
Supported the Port of Virginia in achieving 100% clean energy use by 2024, surpassing its 2040 net-zero target.
10+ Years Experience
Sustainability initiatives expertise
Over 10 years of experience in supporting zero-emission vehicle infrastructure with thousands of stations planned and permitted.
Tracking and reporting firm-wide GHG emissions (Scope 1, 2, and 3) in Corporate Responsibility Report
Operating initiatives: green leasing, green purchasing, fleet energy-efficiency, electronic review, virtual meetings, regional Sustainability Champions coordinating recycling/composting and cleanup/tree-planting activities
Client services include measuring emissions baselines, implementing GHG mitigation and decarbonization strategies, life cycle assessments, EPD use, net-zero and carbon-neutral planning
Utilize green checklists for office site selection (efficiency, transit/EV/bike access) and procurement (recycled/remanufactured products, end-of-life management)
Inclusion & Diversity
Fortune Awards
Consecutive Recognition as Best Workplaces for Women
Recognized by Fortune as one of the Best Workplaces for Women annually from 2017 to 2023.
CREW Catalyst
Award Recognition
Received the CREW Catalyst award in 2021 for commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Recruit diverse workforce, reduce unconscious bias, fund STEM volunteer activities for underrepresented groups, support transparency and report metrics.
D&I Committee comprised of HR director, recruiting lead, Board rep, at‑large member, plus seven regional reps.
Support ERGs: Black Kimley‑Horn Network, KHAPI (Asian Pacific Islander), Military KHonnections, Pride KHonnect, Unidos @ KH, Women @ KH.
Strategic goal: recruit, mentor, develop and retain diverse staff at all levels; metrics tracked and reported.
DEI training offered; inclusive environment promoting emotional safety, respect and authenticity.
Gender outcomes: Woman‑focused awards and ERG; Fortune recognition Best Workplaces for Women every year since 2017.