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Assistant Project Manager - Civil Engineering
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Job Description
Assistant Project Manager – Civil Engineering
San Luis Obispo, CA | Central Coast Projects
Full-Time | Salary: $90,000–$110,000
A well-established civil engineering firm is looking for a driven
Assistant Project Manager
to play a key role in the
design and technical development of civil engineering projects , with the opportunity to support project management functions and client coordination. If you enjoy hands-on design and are eager to grow into a leadership role, this is an ideal next step.
What You’ll Be Doing
Lead civil design efforts, including
grading, drainage, water and sewer systems , and
stormwater management (SWM/SWCP) .
Produce
Design Documents
for project entitlements and
Construction Documents
for residential, commercial, and public works projects.
Perform hydrology calculations and prepare reports that align with municipal and regulatory standards.
Use
AutoCAD Civil 3D
and hydrology software to develop clear, code-compliant engineering plans.
Assist with project management tasks such as tracking
budgets, schedules, and consultant coordination .
Communicate with clients, consultants, and permitting agencies to ensure expectations are clear and execution is smooth.
Help
mentor junior engineers
and contribute to a collaborative, growth-oriented team environment.
What You Bring
B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field
PE license in California
(or EIT with intent to obtain PE soon)
4–6 years of experience in civil engineering with an emphasis on technical design
Strong experience in
AutoCAD Civil 3D;
hydrology software a bonus
Experience in
grading, drainage, utilities , and
stormwater
design
Familiarity with municipal
SWM/SWCP
regulations
Solid organizational skills and the ability to juggle design work with project coordination
A collaborative mindset and desire to mentor junior staff
Compensation & Perks
$90,000–$110,000/year , based on experience
Employer-sponsored
health & dental insurance
Company-matching
retirement plan
Paid holidays, vacation, and professional development opportunities
A supportive, team-first environment with mentoring and career growth built in
Looking to take your design skills to the next level while stepping into project leadership? Let’s talk.
Assistant Project Manager – Civil Engineering
San Luis Obispo, CA | Central Coast Projects
Full-Time | Salary: $90,000–$110,000
A well-established civil engineering firm is looking for a driven
Assistant Project Manager
to play a key role in the
design and technical development of civil engineering projects , with the opportunity to support project management functions and client coordination. If you enjoy hands-on design and are eager to grow into a leadership role, this is an ideal next step.
What You’ll Be Doing
Lead civil design efforts, including
grading, drainage, water and sewer systems , and
stormwater management (SWM/SWCP) .
Produce
Design Documents
for project entitlements and
Construction Documents
for residential, commercial, and public works projects.
Perform hydrology calculations and prepare reports that align with municipal and regulatory standards.
Use
AutoCAD Civil 3D
and hydrology software to develop clear, code-compliant engineering plans.
Assist with project management tasks such as tracking
budgets, schedules, and consultant coordination .
Communicate with clients, consultants, and permitting agencies to ensure expectations are clear and execution is smooth.
Help
mentor junior engineers
and contribute to a collaborative, growth-oriented team environment.
What You Bring
B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field
PE license in California
(or EIT with intent to obtain PE soon)
4–6 years of experience in civil engineering with an emphasis on technical design
Strong experience in
AutoCAD Civil 3D;
hydrology software a bonus
Experience in
grading, drainage, utilities , and
stormwater
design
Familiarity with municipal
SWM/SWCP
regulations
Solid organizational skills and the ability to juggle design work with project coordination
A collaborative mindset and desire to mentor junior staff
Compensation & Perks
$90,000–$110,000/year , based on experience
Employer-sponsored
health & dental insurance
Company-matching
retirement plan
Paid holidays, vacation, and professional development opportunities
A supportive, team-first environment with mentoring and career growth built in
Looking to take your design skills to the next level while stepping into project leadership? Let’s talk.