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Project Manager - Transportation

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Newport Beach, California, US
$145K-$165K a year
Full-time

At BKF Engineers, we have established a legacy since 1915, delivering excellence in planning, designing, surveying, and implementing complex projects across the West Coast.

Our success is driven by a collaborative team environment that balances innovative design with value engineering solutions.

We are committed to delivering sustainable and dynamic projects, providing unlimited opportunities for success and growth to our dedicated professionals.

As trusted advisors and industry leaders, we continue to nurture a culture of respect, integrity, and fairness, ensuring that our clients receive inspired infrastructure solutions for a sustainable future.

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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 a team of engineers in transportation project management.
  • Oversee projects from inception to completion.
  • Engage directly with clients and manage budgets.
  • Be involved in field operations.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Transportation Engineering, or a related field
  • 10 years of experience in transportation project management
  • Professional Engineer license is highly preferred
  • Exceptional leadership and team development abilities
  • Demonstrated success in business development and managing client relationships
  • Strong communication skills in verbal, written, and listening
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools
  • Ability to work a hybrid onsite work model

Compensation and 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

Awards

  • We’re proud to be a 2024 - 2025 "Great Place To Work" certified company!
  • BKF Engineers wins Zweig Group’s 2023 Trifecta Award
  • Zweig "Best Firms to Work For" Top 100 in the U.S. 2023
  • Bay Area News Group "Top Work Place for 7 years in a row!

Best Firm to Work for North Bay" North Bay Business Journal for 8 years

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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