
Project Manager- Public Works (PE)
Aks Engineering & Forestry
The Role
Overview
Lead large-scale civil infrastructure projects for public agencies from concept to construction.
Key Responsibilities
- proposal lead
- project management
- scope management
- team mentoring
- civil 3d
- client relations
Tasks
-Guide the proposal process and collaborate with our team on winning public sector work -Lead large-scale civil infrastructure projects for public agencies from initial concept through construction -Manage scopes, schedules, budgets, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality work on time -Mentor and grow a high-performing local team of engineers and technical staff -Oversee and contribute to design development using Civil 3D and/or MicroStation -Build and maintain strong relationships with clients that lead to repeat business and new opportunities
Requirements
- civil pe
- 10+ years
- civil 3d
- microstation
- qa/qc
- wsdot
What You Bring
If you’re a licensed civil engineer who’s as passionate about great design as you are about strong relationships, we’d love to meet you. In this role, you’ll work with local jurisdictions on major public works and transportation projects—leading everything from technical design to client strategy. This is an opportunity to build lasting partnerships, grow a high-performing team, and make a visible impact in the community. -Experience with city, county, or state projects in Washington and/or Oregon -Comfortable with both technical delivery and relationship-building/business development -Skilled at guiding junior staff and creating a collaborative, growth-oriented team culture -Hands-on proposal development experience -Strong QA/QC background and ability to set quality standards -Track record of managing large-scale infrastructure projects and multidisciplinary teams -Strong communicator with experience presenting to clients and leading stakeholder conversations -Familiarity with WSDOT standards and funding processes -Licensed Civil PE in Washington or Oregon with 10+ years of experience in public works design -Proficient in Civil 3D, MicroStation/InRoads, and MS Office
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Benefits
-Respect for Your Time: We value work-life balance and offer generous PTO and a supportive environment that helps you manage both personal and professional responsibilities. -Meaningful Growth: Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance, we offer hands-on training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development so you can grow with purpose. -Weekly Team Lunches: Take a break and recharge with your teammates—we believe food brings people together. -Benefits That Care: You’ll have access to health coverage that supports your total well-being—plus a 401(k) match, paid holidays, and more resources to help you thrive. -Real Collaboration: Join a team that brings diverse perspectives together to solve complex challenges with creativity, curiosity, and a shared commitment to quality.
The Company
About Aks Engineering & Forestry
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Sector Specialisms
Arborist & Urban Forestry
Aerial Surveying
Civil Engineering
Construction Support
Construction Surveying
Forest Engineering
GIS
Forestry Management
Landscape Architecture
Streetscape & Green Street Design
Hardscape Design
Native Plant Selection & Specification
Stormwater Facility Landscape Design
Open Space & Recreational Facility Design
Entryway Monument & Gate Design
Water & Specialty Features
Interpretive Signage
Irrigation System Analysis & Design
Lighting Design & Photometric Analyses
LEED Certified Landscape Design
Mitigation Planting Design & Oversight
Institutional & Civic
Parks & Recreation
Industrial
