Project Manager - Transportation

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Job description

At BKF Engineers, we have established a legacy since 1915, delivering excellence in planning, designing, surveying, and implementing complex projects across the West Coast. Our success is driven by a collaborative team environment that balances innovative design with value engineering solutions. We are committed to delivering sustainable and dynamic projects, providing unlimited opportunities for success and growth to our dedicated professionals. As trusted advisors and industry leaders, we continue to nurture a culture of respect, integrity, and fairness, ensuring that our clients receive inspired infrastructure solutions for a sustainable future.

We are looking for a dynamic and tenured Project Manager with a strong background in Transportation Civil Engineering to join our tight-knit and hard working team in Newport Beach. This role involves leading a talented team of engineers, overseeing projects from inception to completion, engaging directly with clients, managing budgets, and being highly involved in the field. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions and enjoy working in a collaborative and energetic environment, this position is perfect for you!

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field

10 years of experience in transportation project management

Professional Engineer license is highly preferred

Exceptional leadership and team development abilities

Demonstrated success in business development and managing client relationships

Strong communication skills in verbal, written, and listening

Proficiency in project management software and tools

Ability to work a hybrid onsite work model

Benefits

Salary Range: $145,000 - $165,000 based on location, skills, experience, and performance

Full health coverage: 100% for medical, dental, vision, and 50% for dependents

Ample paid time off: 14 vacation days, 6 sick days, 8 holidays, and unlimited accrual

Flexible work: Enjoy hybrid schedules and adaptable work arrangements

Strong financial rewards: End-of-year bonuses, profit sharing, and a robust 401(k)

Career development: Education reimbursement, paid professional dues, and licensure support

Workplace Awards

We're proud to be a 2024 - 2025 "Great Place To Work" certified company!

BKF Engineers wins Zweig Group's 2023 Trifecta Award

Zweig "Best Firms to Work For" Top 100 in the U.S. 2023

Bay Area News Group "Top Work Place" for 7 years in a row!

"Best Firm to Work for North Bay" North Bay Business Journal for 8 year

BKF Engineers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

BKF Engineers does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and a specific solicitation for the position or other approved engagement request for the position with BKF Engineers, BKF Engineers reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited submittals are done at the risk of the recruiter.

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