Municipal Project Manager

Colliers Engineering & Design•Fort Lauderdale, FL

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About The Position

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead its Municipal Engineering team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The role leads municipal engineering projects from planning through delivery, including roadway safety improvements, utility upgrades, stormwater system improvements, and municipal facility enhancements. The Project Manager works with municipal leaders, regulatory agencies, and design teams to deliver engineering solutions, and manages project scope, schedule, quality, and budget.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering.
At least 8 years of municipal engineering or capital project design experience.
Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
Experience managing and supervising assigned staff work with respect to project scope, schedule, quality, and budget.
Ability to track and oversee multiple projects.
Ability to work independently and with team members.
Ability to read, write, and understand English for job-related written communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) certification.

Responsibilities

Lead municipal engineering projects, including capital improvement design, grant work, and planning and zoning application reviews.
Prepare construction plans and specifications, public bid documents, construction cost estimates, and related construction documents.
Evaluate public works issues in municipalities and address resident complaints concerning municipal engineering inquiries.
Manage capital improvement construction projects to meet deadlines and budgets.
Apply knowledge of state regulations and requirements.
Review land development ordinances and applicable agency regulations to determine property development limitations.
Conduct site investigation and due diligence, including ordinance reviews and utility service research.
Apply knowledge of stormwater management design and regulations, including county and Soil Conservation District requirements.
Perform grading design and earthwork analysis to achieve value engineering and appropriate site safety through design slopes.
Design utility systems, including stormwater conveyance, sanitary sewer service, and park and recreation systems; identify and resolve vertical and horizontal utility conflicts.
Design soil erosion and sediment controls, best management practices, swales, and spillways, and determine construction sequences.
Manage and supervise assigned staff work regarding project scope, schedule, quality, and budget.
Track and oversee multiple projects.

Benefits

Company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Paid pregnancy disability leave.
Short- and long-term disability insurance.
Life insurance.
Company-matched 401(k)/Roth.
Paid time off, including parental and military leave.
Employee referral and professional license bonuses.
Straight-time compensation for exempt employees’ billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours in a work week.
Education reimbursement.
Access to hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses through an in-house resource.
Mentorship program.
Wellness program.
Philanthropic opportunities.