A 100% employee-owned civil and structural engineering firm delivering infrastructure, transit, water, and building projects.
Lead transportation projects, oversee budget/schedule, and drive business development.
9 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
San Jose, CA
Hybrid
Company Size
299 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Civil Engineering
Structures Engineering
Construction Management
Land Surveying
Landscape Architecture
Planning
Grant Writing
Transportation
Role
Description
project delivery
team leadership
quality control
budget management
business development
client interviews
Creates a network of personal business contacts for potential opportunities.
Provides project delivery oversight and accountability for assigned projects with an elevated level of proficiency.
Performs the necessary functions and tasks to manage and develop direct reports effectively.
Generates sufficient business to sustain and grow responsible group.
Promotes and supports an inclusive work environment.
Engages and participates in recruiting and retention activities.
Performs quality control measures and audit quality control measures for project work.
Provides ongoing training in & support of internal training programs.
Develops and leads a cohesive team to achieve project objectives.
Performs project and administrative work as appropriate.
Achieves the established targets for financial success & utilization.
Participates in project interviews with potential and existing clients.
Actively engages and partners with BD personnel to identify and pursue project opportunities.
Leads project teams to successful completion of quality deliverables.
Manages quality, budget, and schedule of responsible projects.
Requirements
civil engineering
pe license
10+ years
ms project
project management
business development
Demonstrated understanding of project financials and metrics.
Actively engages in community/ professional organizations.
Demonstrated proficiency and knowledge of general engineering and design principles.
Demonstrated ability to direct and delegate work assignments.
Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with a variety of unique and diverse people and personalities.
Demonstrated knowledge of project management practices.
Knowledge of overall project deliverable processes (PSR, PAED, PS&E).
10 -12 + years progressively responsible experience.
BS in civil engineering or related discipline.
Competent/outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
Proficient in MS PowerPoint and MS Project.
Effectively communicates (verbal and written) technical approach to projects and successful proposal strategies to staff, clients, and sub-consultants.
California Professional Engineer (PE) license required; or PE in another state with the ability to obtain CA Licensure within one year.
Ability to positively establish and grow client relationships.
Knowledge of effective business development practices.
Demonstrated ability to chase, sell, and secure small-medium size project work with more and existing clients.
Benefits
Competitive salary and incentives include employee referral bonuses, certification, and licensing incentives (PLA, PLS, PE, LSIT, EIT), and eligibility for year-end performance incentives.
Flexible schedules and hybrid and primarily remote work environments.
Employer-paid vision insurance, basic life insurance, short-term & long-term disability, long-term care insurance, inclusive family planning & fertility resources, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), travel insurance, and in-house wellness education & challenges.
The offered base rate of compensation (California locations only) will be based on individual education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities in addition to internal equity and geographic location.
FSA programs for medical, dependent care, commuter & parking.
Paid-time off benefits to include PTO, public holidays + additional holidays, bereavement leave, jury/civic time, licensing & certification exam time.
401k and ESOP retirement benefits to include profit sharing and a 401k match.
Voluntary medical and dental insurance, life insurance, and pet insurance.
Budgeted time for training and career development.
Tuition reimbursement, paid annual dues for industry professional/societal organizations, memberships, and events.
Reimbursements for certification and licensing exams and study classes and materials.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
candidate must undergo a background check prior to final offer.
Company
Overview
100% employee-owned
EmployeeOwnership
The firm is fully owned by its employees, fostering internal equity and stable leadership transitions.
As a mid‑sized, employee‑owned firm, it blends technical depth with nimble decision‑making.
Operates across California and other U.S. regions, executing projects in civil, structural, transportation, water, and building sectors.
Typically designs and manages infrastructure and transit systems, water‑resource initiatives, commercial and residential building projects.
Projects often feature collaboration between senior and technical staff, leveraging in‑house expertise and mentoring.
Unique firm traditions include firm‑wide Halloween contests, summer picnics, and a company golf tournament.
Flexible work, hybrid/remote schedules, and a technical career path reflect their adaptive culture.
Leadership structure emphasizes accessible principals and associate principals who stay actively involved in project delivery.
Culture + Values
We strive for excellence in everything we do.
We are committed to delivering outstanding service and results.
We foster a collaborative and supportive environment.
We encourage innovation and continuous improvement.
We hold ourselves accountable for our actions and outcomes.
Environment + Sustainability
2030
Net Zero Goal
Aiming to achieve net zero carbon emissions through strategic initiatives and sustainable practices.
Committed to reducing energy consumption and carbon footprint.
Promotes sustainable practices in managed projects.
Continuously monitors and measures environmental impact.