Municipal Project Manager
Municipal Engineering Project Manager
Victoria, TX | PE Required
We are partnered with a Civil engineering consulting firm seeking a Municipal Engineering Project Manager to support a growing portfolio of municipal infrastructure projects across South Texas.
This role offers the opportunity to lead the planning, design, and delivery of roadway, drainage, water, wastewater, and land development projects while serving as a key point of contact for clients and stakeholders. The position will play a leadership role in project execution, client management, business development, and team mentorship.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage municipal infrastructure projects from planning through construction.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams on roadway, drainage, utility, and site development projects.
- Develop and oversee project scopes, schedules, budgets, and fee proposals.
- Review engineering calculations, plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
- Serve as the primary interface with municipal clients, agencies, and project stakeholders.
- Support business development efforts, proposal preparation, and client relationship management.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team growth and succession planning.
- Monitor project profitability, quality control, and overall project performance.
Qualifications
- Licensed Texas PE (or ability to obtain quickly through comity).
- 7+ years of municipal engineering experience.
- Strong background in roadway, drainage, water, wastewater, and site development projects.
- Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and client relationships.
- Proficiency with MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer (ORD), and related design software.
- Strong communication, leadership, and business development abilities.
Preferred Experience
- Existing relationships with municipalities, counties, TxDOT, or other public-sector clients.
- Experience pursuing and winning municipal work.
- Civil 3D experience.
- Background supporting commercial, educational, or industrial site development projects.
Why Consider It?
- Established Texas engineering firm with strong municipal client relationships.
- Diverse project portfolio across transportation, utilities, drainage, and land development.
- Opportunity to take on client-facing leadership responsibilities and help grow the local office.
- Competitive compensation, annual bonus program, strong 401(k) match, and comprehensive benefits package.
If you're looking for a role with a mix of technical project delivery, client management, and long-term leadership growth, this is a strong opportunity within the South Texas market.
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