KPFF Consulting Engineers

KPFF Consulting Engineers

Civil Project Manager

New York, NY, United States · Senior

No sponsorship$130k-$170kDetected 32 days ago
Project ManagementBusiness DevelopmentAutoCADLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringPE License

About the role

  • For over 65 years, we have dedicated ourselves to innovative, sustainable engineering that shapes the built environment and tackles complex infrastructure challenges.
  • With over 1,500 professionals across 36 offices nationwide, KPFF's decentralized structure allows each office the flexibility to pursue projects aligned with their regional strengths.
  • As you grow with us, you'll also have opportunities to pursue pathways to ownership, reflecting our commitment to rewarding leadership and long-term contributions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project delivery from proposal to completion, managing schedules, budgets, contracts, and quality.
  • Drive business development by pursuing new opportunities, writing proposals, and expanding KPFF's client base.
  • Oversee and review technical design work for site development and infrastructure projects.
  • Collaborate with contractors, consultants, and public agencies to coordinate all aspects of project execution.
  • Free, confidential support for personal, family, and work challenges.

Requirements

  • Occasionally may be required to lift objects up to 15 lbs.

Nice to have

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring strong relationships and successful project outcomes.
  • Navigate New York and New Jersey permitting, zoning, and agency coordination (e.g., DOB, DEP, DOT, and local utilities) to ensure compliance and smooth approvals.
  • Mentor, train, and guide engineers at all levels, fostering technical excellence and professional growth.
  • Represent KPFF in client meetings, industry events, and professional organizations, contributing to the growth and visibility of the New York office.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Master's a plus).
  • 8+ years of civil engineering experience, with a proven track record managing site development and infrastructure projects.
  • Demonstrated success in business development, including client relationship management and securing new work.
  • Advanced knowledge of New York and New Jersey permitting, codes, and regulatory processes, with experience guiding teams through agency approvals.

Skills

  • Final compensation will also consider education, licensure, and overall skills.

Compensation

  • KPFF contributes 3% of salary, with no match required.

Benefits

  • Full preventive care plus coverage for major services.
  • Generous PTO, two floating holidays, and paid company holidays.
  • Six weeks at 60% pay, with options to use PTO for full income.

Company info

  • Your well-being matters.
  • We encourage balance, provide resources for a healthy lifestyle, and create opportunities to connect through social activities and community events.
  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • We're proud to offer flexible and competitive benefits, including:
  • 401(k)

Visa & Work Authorization

  • This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or transfer.
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer-sponsored visa support now or in the future.

This listing is sourced directly from KPFF Consulting Engineers's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.