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Alta Planning + Design

Senior Civil Engineering Project Manager

Alta Planning + Design, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400

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Base pay range

$125,000.00/yr - $175,000.00/yr

Alta is looking for a

Senior Civil Engineering Project Manager

to join our growing practice in Minneapolis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who believes in the importance of active, multimodal, and sustainable transportation.

Day to Day Our Senior Civil Engineering Project Manager will be involved in helping foster livable communities in all parts of the country. Projects would range from natural surface trails to large arterial multi-use paths; from Complete Streets to regional/multi-state bicycle and trail networks.

Day to Day responsibilities for this role would include:

Managing a variety of transportation projects from design through construction. Drive the success of engineering projects and provide influence to the sustainable projects we work on. Manage project budgets.

Implementing best practices and process improvements to enhance project delivery efficiency and effectiveness.

Mentoring staff and contributing to internal professional development and training to the technical engineering team.

Provide leadership and technical expertise to the Engineering team. In addition, collaborate with other disciplines (planning, landscape, data) as needed.

Prepare schedule, budgets, and scope of services for projects.

Workload balancing

Support regional leader in business development.

Qualifications Required

This position requires a combination of skills, experience and education including, but not limited to:

12+ years of experience as a Transportation Engineer in a consulting environment or public entity; 5+ years as a Project Manager; 3+ years managing staff

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.

Professional Engineering (P.E.) license or TE (Traffic Engineer) licensure.

Experience in, and knowledge of, the field of active, non-motorized transportation.

Demonstrated understanding of and experience preparing Plans, Specifications and Estimates packages for roadway projects and a detailed understanding of project management principles, methods and techniques.

Ability to guide staff members and manage internal team expectations.

Exhibits strong initiative and ability to capitalize on opportunities to enhance Alta’s position in the marketplace.

Ability to manage competing priorities, multiple simultaneous projects involving cross-functional project teams within budgetary and schedule constraints.

Ability and willingness to travel.

Excellent professional ethics, leadership skills, accountability, and decision-making capabilities.

Working knowledge of MS Excel, Word, MS Project or equivalent, AutoCAD or MicroStation.

Proficiency in an enterprise-wide resource planning and project management tool.

Preferred

Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, or a related field of study.

Experience managing large projects for both private and public clients.

Experience using Deltek Vision.

Active participation in industry-relevant professional associations and committees.

What We Offer

Flexible Schedule : Alta offers a flexible, hybrid work schedule where most employees work from home three days per week. In-office days support our collaborative culture, one of our core values.

Compensation : The pay range for this job in Minneapolis is

$125,000-$175,000

annually. Placement within the range is based upon experience, skill-sets, and qualifications.

Benefits : Alta offers comprehensive benefits to all full-time employees:

Medical: PPO or HSA medical plans

Life Insurance: Alta pays 100% of the premium for life and AD&D, equal to your base compensation

401(k): Alta provides a match up to 3%

PTO: 21 days accrued annually to start

Holidays: 11 total company paid holidays

Paid Parental Leave/Short-Term Disability

Additional Benefits: Wellness reimbursement up to $800 annually, Alta Gets Around benefit of up to $900 annually, 5-year travel Award, and professional development opportunities

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management, Engineering, and Design

Industries

Civil Engineering, Community Development and Urban Planning, and Engineering Services

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