Project Manager - Municipal Services

French & Parrello • Wall Township, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

French & Parrello Associates (FPA) is seeking a Project Manager for our Municipal Services Department in Wall, NJ. This role involves leading the planning, design, and execution of various municipal infrastructure projects. The Project Manager will be responsible for scope, schedule, budget, and overall project delivery, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. The position also includes client interaction, team coordination, construction administration, and mentoring junior staff.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Minimum of 10+ years of experience in municipal engineering or public infrastructure design and delivery
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of New Jersey required
• Proven experience managing municipal infrastructure projects from concept through construction
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong knowledge of municipal design standards, permitting processes, and regulatory requirements
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting to clients and public agencies
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, deadlines, and budgets simultaneously
• Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring engineering staff
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as needed

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design, and execution of municipal infrastructure projects, including roadway improvements, drainage systems, water distribution, sanitary sewer systems, and capital improvement programs
• Serve as Project Manager responsible for scope, schedule, budget, and overall project delivery
• Prepare, review, and oversee engineering calculations, technical specifications, reports, and construction documents in compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
• Oversee the development of plans, profiles, and construction details using design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, designers, and subconsultants, to ensure successful project execution
• Act as primary point of contact for municipal clients, regulatory agencies, and utility providers
• Lead client meetings, public presentations, and coordination meetings with stakeholders
• Oversee review of shop drawings, RFIs, and contractor submittments during construction administration
• Provide senior-level construction support, including field visits and resolution of technical issues
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and cost estimates
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and agency requirements
• Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineering staff, fostering professional development and technical growth
• Support business development efforts and contribute to proposal preparation as needed

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching & Roth 401(k) Option
• Individual and Dependent Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance and Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Wellness Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Training and Professional Development
• Corporate sponsored events, outings & activities, including community outreach opportunities.
• Competitive Personal Time Off Program (PTO)
• Transit/Parking Program
• Summer Hours
• Employee Discounts
• Corporate Events, Outings & Activities

What This Job Offers

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