Civil Project Manager / Engineer

SEH•Omaha, NE

4d•$100,000 - $140,000•Hybrid

About The Position

SEH is currently searching for a Civil Project Manager / Engineer to join our talented Civil team! This is an opportunity for an entrepreneurial engineer who enjoys developing client relationships, leading projects, and helping grow a business. Whether your experience is in municipal infrastructure, public works, transportation, water resources, land development, or a combination of markets, we are interested in candidates who are motivated to build client relationships and deliver successful projects. As an employee-owner, you will play an important role in shaping the future of our Nebraska practice while working alongside a collaborative team that values flexibility, trust, and professional growth. The successful candidate will be a trusted advisor to clients, a leader within project teams, and a contributor to the continued growth of SEH's Nebraska operations. This role offers significant autonomy and flexibility to pursue opportunities, develop relationships, and build a career path aligned with your strengths and interests.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Nebraska or ability to obtain Nebraska licensure.
Demonstrated experience managing civil engineering projects and client relationships.
Proven ability to develop business opportunities, prepare proposals, and win work.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage project budgets, schedules, and client expectations.

Nice To Haves

10+ years of experience in civil engineering consulting.
Experience serving municipal, public-sector, transportation, water resources, public works, or land development clients.
Experience developing and maintaining client relationships that result in repeat business.
Experience leading project pursuits, interviews, and negotiations.
Supervisory and staff mentoring experience.
Established relationships within the Nebraska engineering and development community.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain relationships with municipal, public-sector, and private clients throughout Nebraska.
Identify, pursue, and win new project opportunities.
Serve as Project Manager for a variety of civil engineering projects.
Lead project teams from pursuit through design and construction.
Prepare project approaches, scopes of work, and fee proposals.
Partner with technical staff and business development leaders to develop winning strategies and client solutions.
Represent SEH at client meetings, public meetings, industry organizations, and professional events.
Mentor engineers, designers, and technical staff while helping shape a positive team culture.
Collaborate with professionals across multiple disciplines to provide innovative solutions for clients.
Help expand SEH's presence and reputation throughout Nebraska and surrounding markets.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) allowing employees to directly share in the company's success
Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid and remote work options based on project and client needs
Opportunity to build and grow your own client portfolio and area of expertise
Strong technical team and national resources supporting local project delivery
Ability to influence strategic direction and growth of the Omaha office
Collaborative culture focused on relationships, technical excellence, and long-term success
Opportunity to work on meaningful projects that improve communities across Nebraska and the Midwest
Career development through continued education, licensure/certification, skills, and technical training
Work arrangements that promote work/life balance
Flexible holidays enable individuals to tailor their festivities
Paid Family Leave provides time to care for loved ones, whether family by birth or family by choice