Engineer Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Our DFW client, a licensed engineering firm is seeking an Engineering Project Manager with a strong background in MEP engineering. This individual will play a key role in our engineering department, managing projects and contributing to the design of innovative systems.

While specific training will be provided in water feature design principles, we are looking for a candidate with solid engineering fundamentals, proven project management experience, and familiarity with the AIA design process.
The right candidate will be energized by the opportunity to contribute to a growing firm where their work will make a direct and lasting impact.

Job Responsibilities
Project Management & Leadership
• Manage engineering projects from conception through construction administration.
• Lead coordination efforts with architects, landscape architects, contractors, and other consultants to ensure alignment with design intent and technical requirements.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and deliverables to ensure timely and accurate completion of work.
• Oversee internal and external communication, keeping all stakeholders informed of project status, milestones, and potential risks.
• Facilitate design reviews and quality assurance checks to ensure compliance with codes, standards, and high-quality expectations.
• Mentor junior staff, providing technical guidance and fostering professional growth.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations as the technical representative for engineering.

Technical Design
• Develop sheet layouts and drawing sets.
• Perform hydraulic calculations (head losses, gravity pipe & channel flow, drainage, weir flow, etc.).
• Perform electrical calculations (amperage, wire sizes, voltage loss, breaker sizes, etc.).
• Select and specify equipment, including pumps, filters, piping, and lighting.
• Produce design diagrams, equipment layouts, and dimensional drawings using drafting software.
• Utilize Revit (preferred), AutoCAD, or Civil 3D for design documentation. (SolidWorks experience is a bonus.)
• Review product submittals and RFIs for active projects.
• Conduct periodic jobsite visits to review quality and accuracy of installation.

Qualifications for the Ideal Candidate
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering (accredited program preferred).
• Strong background in MEP engineering and hydraulic design.
• Project Management experience with demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Familiarity with the AIA design process and collaboration with design teams.
• Licensed PE or current EIT working toward PE licensure (licensure not immediately required but strongly encouraged).
• Proficiency with Revit (priority), AutoCAD, and Civil 3D; SolidWorks experience is highly valued as a plus.
• Strong skills with Microsoft Excel and technical calculations.
• Excited to be part of a growing company, with the ability to make a meaningful impact.
• Willingness to work on-site in the Carrollton office, Monday–Friday.

Benefits
• Medical, Dental, and Vision plan options.
• 401(k) matching.
• Incentive bonuses.
• Paid Time Off