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About the role
- Engineering Manager with expertise in transportation infrastructure at BKF Consulting firm. Leading design efforts and mentoring engineering staff across Bay Area offices.
Responsibilities
- Lead technical design efforts for transportation projects including complete streets, multimodal corridors, bike/pedestrian facilities, transit centers, wildlife crossings, retaining walls, and highway improvements
- Plan and organize project delivery, delegate tasks, and make final decisions as the professional in responsible charge
- Ensure compliance with Caltrans, federal, and local agency design standards
- Perform quality control reviews and support QA/QC implementation across projects
- Mentor engineering staff in roadway design, active transportation, and stormwater integration
- Coordinate with stakeholders, right-of-way specialists, and permitting agencies to meet complex project requirements
- Assist with proposal development, including scopes of work, schedules, and fee estimates
- Support business development efforts and cross-sell BKF services to regional clients
- Attend project meetings and represent BKF with clients, agencies, and stakeholders
- Manage sub-consultant coordination and contribute to budget oversight and billing
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program
- California Professional Engineer (P.E.) license highly preferred; out-of-state PE will be considered
- Minimum 6 years of experience in transportation infrastructure design and project delivery
- Strong technical background in complete streets, multimodal design, and transit-oriented infrastructure
- Familiarity with Caltrans, FHWA, CPUC, UPRR, and local agency standards
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and project management tools
- Proven ability to mentor engineering staff, lead technical teams, and coordinate with multidisciplinary stakeholders.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Willingness to travel between BKF offices and project sites as needed
- Physical Demands: Must be able to regularly talk, hear and operate a computer, keyboard and mouse and occasionally lift, pull/push and carry up to 20 pounds with accommodations.
- Work Conditions: Exposure to constant or intermittent sounds at a low or moderate level consistent with an office setting. Exposure to high-stress, fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment. Travel to other BKF locations and client sites may be required.
Benefits
- The typical base salary range for this position is $118,000.00 - $164,00.00, annualized depending upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location. This is a salary position paid biweekly.
- Competitive salaries, end of year bonuses, profit sharing, and 401k.
- BKF pays 100% of the premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage and 50% for your dependents.
- Generous vacation and sick time packages.
- 8 Paid Holidays.
- Flexible schedules.
- Education reimbursement, Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations.
- BKF offers competitive and award-winning benefits and perks. To learn more click here.
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