Senior Civil Engineering Manager

2 weeks ago


Charleston, South Carolina, United States ESP Associates Full time
Position Overview

ESP Associates is in search of a seasoned professional to oversee our Civil Engineering Department. This role is pivotal for those who are passionate about land development and wish to make a significant impact in their community. The ideal candidate will possess a strong entrepreneurial mindset and a commitment to nurturing the next generation of engineering talent.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and development process, ensuring the preparation and management of contract documents, project budgets, and client communications.
  • Supervise a dedicated team of engineers, providing mentorship and fostering professional growth within the department.
  • Engage in business development initiatives to enhance the firm's presence in the community and collaborate with corporate business development leaders.
  • Prioritize client satisfaction through effective communication and delivering designs that align with budgetary and timeline expectations.
  • Oversee quality control for construction documents and designs, including site layouts, grading plans, utility plans, and roadway designs.
  • Manage permitting processes and liaise with relevant authorities.
  • Handle project proposals, contract oversight, scheduling, budgeting, and invoicing.
  • Exhibit strong interpersonal skills to effectively engage with staff, clients, and regulatory bodies.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer registration is required, with a preference for South Carolina licensure.
  • A minimum of 8 years of experience in engineering design and project management.
  • Proven ability to thrive in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment with tight deadlines.
  • Strong foundation in land development, site planning, grading design, and preparation of construction documents.
  • Experience in coordinating with various departments, including engineering, surveying, and planning.
  • Prior experience in mentoring junior engineers and project managers.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D and other design software is preferred.
  • Demonstrated business development acumen.
  • Strong financial management capabilities.
  • Knowledge of regulatory codes, standards, and technical specifications.
  • Experience in developing and designing construction details.
  • Familiarity with quality assurance and quality control programs.
  • Ability to present effectively to boards, commissions, or councils is advantageous.
  • Must pass a drug screening and background check, and maintain a satisfactory driving record.

About ESP Associates:

ESP Associates is a comprehensive engineering design and consulting firm, specializing in civil engineering, surveying, planning, geosciences, environmental services, subsurface utility engineering, and construction inspection. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition in the industry, including a ranking on the ENR Top 500 Design Firms list.

We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

  • Attractive compensation with annual performance evaluations and discretionary bonuses.
  • 401(k) plans with employer matching contributions.
  • Paid Time Off and holidays.
  • Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance options.
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
  • Life and pet insurance.
  • Education reimbursement programs.
  • Flexible benefits plans.
  • Referral bonuses.


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