JOB DESCRIPTION – ENGINEERING PROJECT MANAGER
$ Oversees all engineering operations including budgeting, scheduling, directing
subordinates, prioritizing multiple projects and deadlines, and communication with
management staff
$ Coordinates, prioritizes, and distributes workload within the engineering department to
ensure the efficient, cost effective utilization of staff to meet deadlines
$ Understands project’s scope of work and communicates this scope to support staff
$ Monitors and maintains project budgets & productivity
$ Advises and assists engineers and staff with company policy, process, and methods
$ Demonstrates creativity, foresight, and mature engineering judgment in anticipating and
solving problems
$ Oversees the preparation of improvement plans, specifications, supporting documents, and
permit applications for subdivisions, commercial developments, multi-family developments
and public works projects in both the public and private sector
$ Independently evaluates, selects, and applies standard engineering techniques, procedures,
and criteria for the production of construction documentation for land development projects
$ Oversees and Designs grading, drainage, paving, sewer, water, street lighting, road
alignment, geometrics, shed maps, and erosion control plans
$ Works closely with CAD Supervisor, Project Managers, Engineers and Surveyors to obtain
project information and ensure drawings are accurate and complete
$ Understands project research and verifies utility connection information and determines if
additional field information is required for design
$ Coordinates with Surveying Department to obtain required information
$ Identifies long lead items or project critical requirements (i.e. Right-of-Entry, off-site
easements, sub consultant studies, and other agency permits)
$ Provides clear concise redline sketches for grading and street sections, utility hardware
details, and other site improvement details
$ Directs work of Drafters and Technicians by providing, plans, specifications, as well as,
written and verbal instructions
$ Oversees and Performs civil design calculations (i.e. cost estimates, drainage, sewer
studies, voltage drop, and pressure drop calculations)
$ Researches code issues and works with City, State and County officials. Understands
jurisdictional standards, policies, and local design procedural manuals and knows where to
find them or how to get them