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Civil Engineering Project Manager

Job in Lacey, Thurston County, Washington, 98509, USA
Listing for: KPFF Consulting Engineers
Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Civil Engineering, Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 140000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 140000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Civil Engineering Project Manager [4-8 years]

At KPFF Consulting Engineers, we are more than just an engineering design firm. For over 60 years, we have dedicated ourselves to innovative, sustainable engineering that shapes the built environment and tackles complex infrastructure challenges. Our team culture emphasizes balance, growth, and well-being, supporting each member’s professional journey with flexibility, generous benefits, and a collaborative approach to work-life integration.

With over 1,400 professionals across 27 offices nationwide, KPFF’s decentralized structure allows each office the flexibility to pursue projects aligned with their regional strengths. Learn more at .

Job Description

Join the KPFF Lacey team as a motivated and skilled Project Manager who demonstrates initiative and accountability to successfully coordinate and complete projects. As a key member of our team, you'll not only refine your existing expertise but also deliver unparalleled client service.

Skills

Our Project Managers are an essential part of our design teams. The ideal candidate will exhibit strong leadership, time management, and communication skills to develop and execute projects. This position provides opportunities to work on a variety of projects for both public agencies and private developers, which include:

  • Commercial Site Development
  • Parks and Recreation Facilities
  • Multi-family / Residential Development
  • Water Systems
  • Sewer Lift Stations
  • Roadway Infrastructure
  • Municipal Institutions
Project Managers Are Accountable For Project Coordination And Ensuring Projects Are Completed Effectively And Meet Client Expectations

General Project Tasks That Our Project Managers Perform Are As Follows.

  • Management and/or design of projects
  • Primary interface with clients on project coordination and design
  • Supervise and direct design engineers and drafters
  • Responsible to technical content and quality control
  • Establish project fees and schedules
  • Track project budget and timing to ensure fulfillment of contract commitments and profitability
  • Provide construction administration support
  • Communicate with design consultants, municipalities, contractors, and clients
  • Attend site visits
Physical Demands and Work Environment
  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time while working on a computer, reviewing plans, or attending meetings.
  • Occasionally, it may be required to lift objects weighing up to 15 lbs.
  • Occasionally visiting project locations and performing field inspections which may involve walking, standing, kneeling, or navigating uneven terrain.
Qualifications
  • B.S. Degree or higher.
  • P.E. License in Washington State.
  • AutoCAD and Civil 3D knowledge.
  • Knowledge of codes, regulations, and standards applicable to the design and construction of major site development projects in Washington State.
  • Permitting experience with various municipalities.
  • Ability to manage multiple active projects concurrently.
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and collaborative skills are essential.
  • Competency, accountability, and personal commitment to deliver quality work to our clients.
Compensation

The base salary for this role is competitive, with a range of $100,000 - $140,000 determined by experience, education, and skills. KPFF also offers performance-based bonuses to recognize outstanding contributions. Additional details about the full compensation package will be provided during the interview process.

Lacey Office Culture

We believe that people are at their best when they have a purpose and are self-motivated from the core of their ideology. KPFF gives individuals the opportunity to pursue and develop an area of expertise and practice that follows their passion and improves our team and culture. We believe in supporting these pursuits both professionally and personally. This belief is at the core of our employees and KPFF’s success.

KPFF utilizes forefront, a program that provides lifelong career support in technical development, project management, professional practice improvement, business development, and personal improvement.

KPFF Employee Benefits
  • Medical Plan Options:
    Choice of Traditional PPO or HDHP with HSA, covering preventive care and prescriptions.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA):
    Tax-advantaged…
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