KPFF Consulting Engineers

KPFF Consulting Engineers

Civil Engineering Project Manager

Sacramento, CA, United States

Work authorization required$94k-$150kDetected 29 days ago
Project ManagementBusiness DevelopmentAutoCADLeadershipCommunicationMentoringCivil 3D

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.
  • KPFF's NorCal Civil team is seeking an experienced Civil Project Manager to join our Sacramento office.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, design, permitting, and execution of civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
  • Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and staffing to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Coordinate with internal teams, clients, consultants, contractors, and public agencies to support effective project delivery.
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, regulations, and industry standards.
  • Support innovative and practical engineering solutions that align with client goals and project objectives.
  • Develop and maintain long-term client relationships through responsive service and successful project execution.
  • Support proposal development, interviews, and project pursuits.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required
  • 10+ years of civil engineering experience, including project management responsibilities
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and standard project management tools
  • Strong understanding of engineering design principles, permitting processes, and regulatory requirements
  • Experience managing project budgets, schedules, contracts, and client expectations

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Experience supporting business development and client acquisition efforts
  • Established relationships within the Northern California engineering and development community
  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while performing engineering and project management activities
  • Ability to conduct occasional site visits and navigate active project sites
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 15 pounds of equipment or materials as needed

Compensation

  • The anticipated base salary range for this position is $94,000 - $150,000, depending on experience, qualifications, licensure, and overall alignment with the role.
  • In addition to base salary, employees are eligible for performance-based bonus opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • At KPFF, you'll find the flexibility of a locally empowered office backed by the resources of a national firm.
  • We believe great leaders are given the autonomy to build strong teams, develop lasting client relationships, and help shape the future of their practice.

Benefits

  • Flexible schedules and work-life integration
  • Generous paid time off and company holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with a 3% company contribution
  • Six weeks of paid family leave
  • Support for continuing education, professional licensure, and industry involvement
  • In addition to base salary, employees are eligible for performance-based bonus opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U

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