Project Manager – Land Development & Design (Power)

ESP Associates•Morrisville, NC

About The Position

ESP Associates is seeking a Project Manager with experience in civil engineering to support power-related infrastructure projects, including transmission lines, substations, and associated access improvements, as well as select land development projects. This role includes project management and technical oversight of civil design and construction documents for access roads, grading, storm drainage systems, stormwater management facilities, water and sanitary sewer utilities, and sediment and erosion control. This position offers the opportunity to lead projects within a collaborative team environment in the Raleigh (Morrisville), North Carolina office while continuing to grow your career with a well-established and dynamic Engineering, Surveying, and Planning firm!

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
EI/EIT Certification
5+ years of qualifying civil engineering design and project management experience.
Advanced design skills in software programs such as Civil 3D (emphasis on knowing corridors, grading objects, storm sewers), ICPR (preferred not required), SedCAD (preferred not required), Hydraflow Hydrographs, Hydraflow Storm Sewers, HydroCAD, and WaterCAD.
Possess a strong desire to continue learning, advance professionally, and demonstrate ability to work in a fast-paced, design team environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work closely with other team members and interact with clients and local review agencies.
Candidate must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company’s driving (MVR) policy.

Nice To Haves

PE Licensure, actively pursuing, or ability to obtain licensure in North Carolina and/or South Carolina preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop strong relationships with team members.
Provide training/mentoring for junior members of the team.
Provide feedback to the Team Lead in support of power-focused engineering proposals.
Provide feedback to the Team Lead in support of monthly invoicing for managed projects.
Provide feedback to the Team Lead regarding project and staff schedules.
Perform work with a dedicated team through civil site/land development design, access plans, permitting, and construction observation on a variety of power, residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal projects.
Perform design of land development projects within Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D software.
Perform and prepare technical design calculations associated with land development projects (i.e., storm drainage hydraulic sizing and system modeling, water distribution modeling, storm water control measures (SCMs), sanitary sewer collection systems, sanitary sewer pump stations and force main, erosion control measures, etc.).
Perform technical review of drawings, specifications, calculations, shop drawings, and other engineering documents for conformance with project goals and requirements.
Perform preliminary engineering evaluations, including quantity take-offs and opinions of probable construction cost.
Perform site visits and prepare associated field reports.

Benefits

Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews and discretionary annual bonuses
401(k) (Traditional & Roth plans) with a guaranteed employer match of 100% up to the first 3% and 50% on the next 2% (eligibility after 60 days)
PTO (Paid Time Off) & 10 Paid Holidays
Tiered Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Options (eligibility after 30 days)
Behavioral Medicine through Teladoc
Short-Term Disability Insurance (Employer paid)
Long-Term Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
Education Reimbursement Opportunities
Flexible and Dependent Benefits Plan
Referral Bonuses