Municipal Engineering Project Manager

ms consultants, inc. • Pittsburgh, PA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

ms consultants, inc. is seeking a Municipal Engineering Project Manager to lead municipal infrastructure projects and client relationships in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The role manages projects from planning through design and implementation, while supporting the growth of municipal engineering services and client partnerships throughout Western Pennsylvania. The successful candidate will advise municipal clients, coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams, and deliver practical, high-quality solutions to community infrastructure needs.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or another relevant field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Pennsylvania.
• Project management experience.
• Relevant experience across a wide variety of municipal engineering services.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including public speaking.
• Ability to communicate complex engineering concepts to engineers, contractors, elected officials, and the general public.
• Strong critical-thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Familiarity with federal and state funding agencies and programs.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain long-term relationships with municipal clients, understand their priorities, address their needs, and support client satisfaction.
• Identify opportunities to expand existing client relationships and develop new projects based on community needs and infrastructure priorities.
• Advise municipal clients on capital improvement planning, project development, funding strategies, and infrastructure investment priorities.
• Support requests for proposals and qualifications and other business development initiatives.
• Develop relationships with regulatory agencies and funding organizations to identify funding opportunities and help clients navigate project requirements.
• Manage varied municipal engineering projects, including water, wastewater, storm, street, culvert, sidewalk, and curb improvements, as well as funding procurement and plan review.
• Lead projects from initial planning through design and implementation, establishing scopes, schedules, budgets, and delivery strategies.
• Coordinate design efforts across business units and technical disciplines.
• Ensure assigned projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Coordinate quality assurance and quality control reviews with technical staff.
• Supervise and support others and mentor junior engineers and design and drafting technical staff.

Benefits

• Career advancement opportunities at any career level.
• Costs covered for licensure, certifications, and further education.
• Benefits package with health coverage options, life insurance, disability coverage, and long-term care.
• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
• Paid time off and company-paid holidays.
• Flexible work schedules.
• Hybrid work option, with full-time remote work available for select positions depending on role and work requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level