TAIT & Associates, Inc · 1 month ago
Public Works Project Manager
TAIT & Associates, Inc is an engineering firm that focuses on public works projects. As a Public Works Project Manager, you will lead the design and delivery of public roadway and utility improvements, manage client relationships, and mentor emerging talent within the engineering team.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Lead public infrastructure projects from proposal through completion—balancing technical execution, schedules, and budgets
Build and maintain strong client relationships; prepare proposals, negotiate fees, and ensure ongoing satisfaction
Coordinate with internal teams and external consultants to develop comprehensive, high-quality designs
Navigate plan approvals with public agencies and ensure compliance with all requirements
Mentor and manage design engineers and CAD staff, delegating responsibilities while fostering professional growth
Perform technical oversight and problem-solving, applying sound engineering principles
Support business development initiatives alongside senior leadership
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Civil Engineering
Current Colorado P.E. license
Minimum 5 years' experience designing public roadway infrastructure projects and developing construction specifications
At least 3 years' experience in a Project Manager role, with a proven ability to lead teams and manage deliverables
Deep knowledge of civil engineering design standards in a municipal context
Preferred
Experience as an on-call engineer for local municipalities
Field experience coordinating with contractors and conducting construction inspections
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D; skilled in preparing grading, utility, and site plans
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills