Project Manager

Transportation Newport Beach, California


Description

We are searching for a Transportation Project Manager in Newport Beach!

We are looking for a dynamic and tenured Project Manager with a strong background in transportation civil engineering to join our tight-knit and hard working team in Newport Beach. This role involves leading a talented team of engineers, overseeing projects from inception to completion, engaging directly with clients, managing budgets, and being highly involved in the field. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions and enjoy working in a collaborative and energetic environment, this position is perfect for you!

Responsibilities:

  • Lead project teams to ensure successful delivery of high-quality outcomes while managing quality, budget, and schedule
  • Oversee and account for projects with proficiency, including business development and client engagement
  • Develop and maintain client relationships to ensure satisfaction and identify new opportunities
  • Coordinate with agencies and stakeholders to uncover future prospects and represent the firm in project interviews
    Build and lead a cohesive team, providing training, support, and conducting skills assessments to align with project goals
  • Participate in workshops and firm-wide initiatives to set objectives and define strategies for transportation projects

Qualifications: 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in transportation project management
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license highly preferred
  • Proven track record in business development and client relationship management
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills
  • Ability to work a hybrid onsite work model

Benefits: 

  • Salary Range: $145,000 - $165,000 based on location, skills, experience, and performance
  • Full health coverage: 100% for medical, dental, vision, and 50% for dependents
  • Ample paid time off: 14 vacation days, 6 sick days, 8 holidays, and unlimited accrual
  • Flexible work: Enjoy hybrid schedules and adaptable work arrangements
  • Strong financial rewards: End-of-year bonuses, profit sharing, and a robust 401(k)
  • Career development: Education reimbursement, paid professional dues, and licensure support
  • BKF offers competitive and award-winning benefits and perks. To learn more click here.

Workplace Awards: 

  • "Top Work Place” 2014 - 2021 by the Bay Area News Group 
  • ZweigWhite "Best Firms to Work For" Top 100 in the U.S. 2014 - 2019
  • "Best Firm to Work for North Bay" North Bay Business Journal for 8 years
  • ENR 2017 California's Design Firm of the Year
BKF Engineers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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