Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd. · 3 days ago
Civil Design Project Manager - Evanston
Christopher B. Burke Engineering, Ltd. (CBBEL) is a full-service civil engineering firm committed to delivering accurate, timely and cost-effective solutions. The Civil Design Project Manager will oversee and manage a team of engineers on various civil engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget while serving as the primary contact for clients.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Direct and monitor all aspects of most projects while mentoring Design Engineers, Project Engineers, and/or Lead Engineers
Oversee and manage a team that designs and permits a wide variety of civil engineering projects including roadway rehabilitation and construction, water main/sanitary sewer, stormwater management, bicycle and pedestrian accommodations, parks/public spaces, and site development
Develop, review, and comment on design documents and specifications
Serve as primary point of contact for clients, subconsultants, and internal coordination including multi-disciplinary projects
Develop proposals, project budgets and ensure projects are completed according to time and budget schedules, and that objectives conform to the design standards and scope of work
Supervise the completion, quality check, and approval of all client proposals and contracts
Track actual project expenditures versus planned expenditures. Review and approve monthly billing invoices and prepare monthly progress reports. Advise clients of expenditure status, as needed
Utilize value engineering, optimization, and judgement from previous experience as well as technical input and contributions from others throughout the design process to accomplish goals
Lead project meetings both internally and with clients
Other assignments as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
At least 7 years of experience in transportation, infrastructure, and/or municipal civil design with increased technical and management responsibilities over time
Familiarity with local agencies including Illinois municipalities, IDOT, Will/Cook/DuPage County, and regulatory permitting agencies
Excellent communication and project leadership skills and a client-focused mindset
Experience with MicroStation and Geopak, or similar tools like AutoCAD Civil 3D or OpenRoads Designer
Preferred
PE license preferred, or actively working toward licensure
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, generous PTO, 401(k) matching, and discretionary bonuses