Senior Civil Roadway Project Manager
About The Position
AKRF’s Engineering Department is seeking a Senior Civil Roadway Project Manager based in New York City, NY. The role leads the design and management of public roadway and infrastructure projects for New York City and State agency clients. The project manager will oversee civil design plans, specifications, and deliverables for capital improvements involving roadway, drainage, and utility infrastructure in New York City. The position includes managing project tasks, schedules, budgets, communications, and coordination with clients, project teams, and stakeholders. The manager also provides direction, delegation, mentoring, and training to staff engineers, and ensures deliverables are high-quality and timely while managing multiple deadlines. AKRF describes its workplace as collaborative and inclusive, with flexible work schedules and locations, social-impact initiatives, charitable giving, and employee social activities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
- 10+ years of related experience.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Strong organizational skills and superior attention to detail.
Nice To Haves
- Experience managing and delivering infrastructure projects for NYCDDC and NYCDOT.
- Experience with other New York agencies such as NYSDOT, NYCEDC, NYCDEP, PANYNJ, and MTA.
- New York State Professional Engineer (PE) license, or ability to obtain one within 6–12 months of hire.
- Knowledge of MicroStation / Open Roads.
Responsibilities
- Lead civil design and management of plans, specifications, and deliverables for capital improvement projects involving roadway, drainage, and utility infrastructure in New York City.
- Manage project tasks, schedules, budgets, and overall project management responsibilities.
- Oversee day-to-day project communication and coordination with team members, clients, and stakeholders.
- Provide direction, delegation, mentoring, and training to staff engineers.
- Ensure the quality and timeliness of deliverables while managing multiple deadlines in a collaborative, detail-oriented, and client-focused manner.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Vacation and sick time.
- Flexible work schedules and locations.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
- Additional voluntary life insurance.
- Short- and long-term disability.
- Stock ownership.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Training and professional development courses.
- Opportunities for community outreach through internal networks.
- Charitable donation match.
- Transit/parking program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
