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.

Job title

Engineering Manager

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

$118,000 - $164,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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