Municipal Project Manager Engineering

Boswell•Chester Borough, NJ
•$110,000 - $140,000•Onsite

About The Position

Boswell is seeking a Municipal Project Manager for its Municipal Engineering Team, based in either its South Hackensack, New Jersey headquarters or Chester, New Jersey office. The role works closely with municipal clients and leads and mentors Project Managers, Design Engineers, Drafters, and support staff. The position includes municipal engineering reviews, project coordination and delivery, client relationship management, and business development. Limited travel to municipalities and project job sites is expected.

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of professional experience as a Municipal Engineer and Project Manager.
  • Current Professional Engineer (PE) license in New Jersey.
  • Proven track record of developing, mentoring, and leading professional engineers.
  • Strong proficiency in local, county, and state regulations governing municipal work, including zoning and planning board processes, permitting, and approvals.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent from a four-year college or university.

Nice To Haves

  • Expert witness testimony experience.
  • Certified Municipal Engineer (CME) certification in New Jersey; the posting says the company will assist in obtaining this preferred qualification.

Responsibilities

  • Attend municipal governing body meetings as required.
  • Review and evaluate municipal development applications using knowledge of municipal codes.
  • Prepare reports for municipal land use boards and attend land use board meetings.
  • Apply local, county, and state stormwater management and soil erosion control standards.
  • Analyze engineering sketches, specifications, related data, and drawings to perform reviews.
  • Coordinate technical developments, scheduling, and resolution of engineering design and construction issues.
  • Review project shop drawings.
  • Attend project meetings with clients.
  • Prepare monthly project status reports for municipalities.
  • Assist with project proposals, establish project budgets and construction cost estimates, and prepare day-to-day project paperwork.
  • Ensure assignments are completed on schedule and within budget.
  • Perform marketing to maintain existing clients and obtain new clients.
  • Ensure timely project billing and assist with collecting outstanding invoices.
  • Adhere to internal standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Lead and mentor Project Managers, Design Engineers, Drafters, and support staff.

Benefits

  • Boswell Academy training.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Company-paid life insurance and voluntary life insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability.
  • Flexible spending account (FSA).
  • Health savings account (HSA).
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off for vacation, sick, and personal days; the posting also lists paid holidays.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Tuition assistance.
  • Employee referral bonuses.
  • Potential eligibility for participation in the company's annual discretionary incentive bonus program, contingent on business and individual performance.
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