Sr. Civil Design Project Manager

AI Engineers, Inc. (AIE) is looking for a Sr. Civil Project Engineer to join our Transportation Design teams based in Middletown, CT and New York, NY. This is an immediate opening for an enthusiastic, highly-organized civil design engineering professional with storm water and drainage experience to manage design, reporting, production plans, and estimates on state and municipal projects. The ideal candidate should possess a “can-do” attitude, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and an ability to work independently as well as with a team in a dynamic, fast-paced, and innovative consulting firm. This position includes opportunities for personal and professional development and growth.

AIE's industry-leading compensation/benefits package features company-paid HSA contributions, 401k match, competitive PTO package, ESOP program, mentorship and advancement opportunities, and flexible work environment. Our top-tier benefits programs reflect our passion and culture for investing in our people.



Requirements/Qualifications



Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering required

10 years’ experience performing and managing design.

Professional Engineer (PE) registration in CT & NY or ability to obtain within 6 months.

Experience managing and delivering State and Local client projects, preferred

Experience managing and mentoring engineering staff.

Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads and Hydrology/Hydraulic Software preferred



Responsibilities



Manage design, reporting, productions, specifications, estimates, etc. for state and local clients.

Develop design plans including horizontal and vertical alignment, drainage, grading, erosion/sediment control, storm water management, roads, utilities (i.e. water, sewer, storm drain and cross section for both State and Local sector clients.)

Lead large-scale projects with multiple disciplines and subconsultants.

Coordinate design development and assist with technical direction to other design staff.

Implement and/or conduct QA/QC procedures of Civil/Site tasks and projects.

Coordinate with the design team to achieve quality deliverables within the established schedule and budget.

Assist with the development of specifications, cost estimates, reports and preparing final bid packages.

Developing design plans, including construction staging/traffic control plans, signing & pavement marking plans.

Establish working relationships and interfacing with client technical staff and project managers.

Prepare scope, budget, and schedule for clients as well as internally.

Prepare invoicing and complete billing for assigned projects.

Train and/or mentor junior staff

Assist with client engagement and marketing activities.

Site feasibility evaluations and assessments, and constructability evaluation.



Skills & Abilities



A self-starter with the ability to work with project teams and manage multiple and concurrent tasks/assignments

• Ability to apply effective use of project contingencies, both budgets and schedules
• Excellent communication skills, communicating with project team and client.
• Ability to properly address and manage change.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage the inspection duties in the field.
• Considerable knowledge of Architecture, Engineering, Construction inspection process and procedures
• Ability to meet deadlines and complete work in a timely manner.
• Ability and willingness to travel to work sites.
• Demonstrated problem-solving, negotiations and decision-making skills.
• Occasional to moderate travel may be required.
  
  

AIE is a multi-disciplinary, ENR-500 company with 13 offices in the U.S and over 350 employees. We are an engineering consulting firm providing Bridge, Transportation, Construction Engineering, Water/Wastewater, Site/Civil, Building Systems, Design-Build, Survey/Mapping, and Technology services to public and private clients nationwide. Design, Analysis, Inspection & Evaluation are among the core expertise of the firm, earning us a national reputation for serving on major projects in over 20 states. AIE integrates advanced equipment and technology into our infrastructure engineering services, including drones, laser scanning, artificial intelligence, and point-cloud mapping. Armed with this tech, we are enabling our engineers to perform their work at the highest level.

AIE is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other protected characteristics protected by law. AIE fully endorses equal opportunity for all. EOE/M/F/D/VEV