Civil Engineering Department Manager
$125k - $150kFull-time
Orion Placement
Pay: $125,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Lead a talented civil engineering team and make a lasting impact on infrastructure projects that strengthen local communities.
- Take ownership of meaningful public works projects, including transportation, municipal infrastructure, and site development.
- Enjoy the stability of an established engineering consulting firm with exciting opportunities for career advancement.
- Work with experienced professionals in a collaborative environment where your leadership and technical expertise are valued.
- Receive a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, a 401(k), paid time off, and professional development assistance.
Location
Meriden, CT | On-site
Join our team in Central Connecticut, where you'll collaborate closely with talented engineering professionals and lead projects that make a difference. This is a full-time, on-site opportunity, with occasional remote flexibility when necessary.
Note
We're seeking an experienced civil engineering professional with 8+ years of relevant experience, demonstrated leadership skills, and an active Connecticut Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain one within one year. Candidates must reside in Connecticut and be able to commute to our Meriden office daily.
About Us
Confidential Employer.
We're an established civil engineering consulting firm dedicated to delivering innovative, practical engineering solutions for public infrastructure projects. Our team brings together talented professionals who share a passion for technical excellence, collaboration, and creating lasting improvements in the communities we serve.
We're looking for a Civil Engineering Department Manager who is excited to lead our team, build strong client relationships, and help shape the future of our engineering projects.
Job Description
- Lead and mentor our civil engineering team, fostering collaboration, professional development, and technical excellence.
- Oversee the planning, design, and execution of civil engineering projects, ensuring quality, efficiency, and timely delivery.
- Manage transportation, municipal infrastructure, and other public works projects from concept through completion.
- Provide technical guidance and oversight throughout engineering design, permitting, and construction administration.
- Build strong relationships with clients, municipalities, contractors, and project stakeholders.
- Coordinate project schedules, resources, budgets, and deliverables while maintaining high engineering standards.
- Review engineering plans, technical reports, specifications, and design documents.
- Partner with our leadership team to improve departmental operations, support business growth, and identify new project opportunities.
Qualifications
- 8+ years of professional civil engineering experience.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering.
- Active Connecticut Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain Connecticut PE licensure within one year.
- Demonstrated experience leading engineering teams, mentoring professionals, or managing multidisciplinary projects.
- Strong background in civil engineering design, project management, and technical oversight.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining strong client relationships.
- Transportation engineering, municipal engineering, public infrastructure, and CTDOT project experience preferred.
Why You Will Love Working Here
You'll have the opportunity to step into a meaningful leadership role where your experience, ideas, and technical expertise truly matter. Our team values collaboration, professional growth, and delivering quality engineering solutions that benefit the communities around us. If you're ready to take the next step in your civil engineering career and lead a team that makes a real impact, we'd love to hear from you!
JPC-2221
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
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