Assistant Project Manager

CEI Engineering Associates in Bentonville, AR is looking to hire a full-time Assistant Project Manager to aid in coordinating land development projects.

This project management position earns a competitive salary. We provide terrific benefits and perks, including comprehensive health offerings, a 401(k) with a company match, an employee stock ownership plan, a quarterly incentive bonus program, continuing education opportunities, and a health and wellness reimbursement program.

ABOUT CEI ENGINEERING ASSOCIATES

Established in 1973, we became a leader in civil engineering, land surveying, and landscape architecture by approaching each project with the same objectives: to help our clients streamline their processes, create efficiencies, avoid costly mistakes, and drive revenue to their bottom line. With offices from coast to coast and a dedicated team of more than 100 professionals, we are a diverse, deeply experienced, and inclusive firm ready to help our clients take advantage of every opportunity that comes their way.

We employ hard-working people who want to develop and grow along with our company. We also want to help our employees and their families lead healthy, balanced lives. Therefore, we provide affordable coverage that promotes wellness beyond basic healthcare. By offering competitive pay, excellent benefits, and ongoing training, we foster a supportive environment where our team can excel. Most importantly, we aim to give our employees the opportunity to do what they do best every single day.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF An ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

As a Civil Engineering Assistant Project Manager, you provide valuable support to our senior project manager while helping our jobs proceed smoothly. You are entrusted to manage various land development projects by creating scope and budgets. Collaborating with other design team members, you direct the civil site design and review landscape architecture plans. With careful attention to detail, you analyze proposed site layouts, grading plans, stormwater management facilities, and utilities.

Your project management duties entail frequent communication with contractors, local government officials, and clients. As their key point of contact, you keep clients in the loop during all phases of the project. During the conceptual design stage, the regulatory review process, and the construction phase, you demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and provide exceptional service throughout. As an engaged and committed supervisor, you offer guidance to staff as you review work products and monitor quality control.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A CIVIL ENGINEERING ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

• Bachelor's degree in a related field such as civil engineering or landscape architecture OR an equivalent combination of education and experience
• 1+ years of experience in land development, including experience with site planning, utilities, drainage, quality control, and site entitlement
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office Suite
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record
• Willingness to occasionally travel overnight

An engineer-in-training (EIT), landscape architect (LA), or professional engineer (PE) licensure is strongly preferred for this project management role.