Engineering Office Manager/Project Manager

We're looking for can-do people who want to make a difference in the communities they serve, who are ready for lots of opportunity, and who believe engineering is a team sport. If you enjoy business development and project management this could be an excellent opportunity for your career to align with Keller Associate's vision. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Engineering Office Manager / Project Manager to lead our Clarkston, Washington office. This is a key leadership role for a licensed professional engineer (8+ years of experience) with a strong background in project management, business development, and team leadership. The ideal candidate is entrepreneurial, relationship-driven, and passionate about making a difference in the communities we serve.

You will be supported by a regional team of multi-disciplined engineers in our Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, and Utah offices. Our team is comprised of can-do people who do not stand on ceremony, who are not thrown off by hard work, and who believe engineering is a team sport. We attribute our team's success to our incredible culture that is centered around delivering high-quality solutions while maintaining a work-life balance.

Job Summary:

In this role, you will oversee office operations, drive the growth of local services, and manage municipal infrastructure projects from concept through completion. You'll collaborate with a supportive network of multidisciplinary engineers across our regional offices in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, and Utah. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional to shape the future of our Clarkston office while delivering high-quality engineering solutions and fostering long-term client relationships.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Independently network, develop relationships and projects, manage projects, and grow our services in the market area
• Responsible for growing the office utilizing current strategy, annual office plans, and goals, may include growing the office backlog, expanding the client base, increasing local service offerings, and/or penetrating new markets
• Assumes leadership role and responsibility for all facets of office operation and facilities; ensures all office team members have the tools and resources necessary to effectively perform their responsibilities
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow-aligning with our values of being human, diverse, principled, and balanced
• Participates in the creation and submission of proposals in compliance with marketing standards and practices; maintains outstanding client satisfaction and relationships
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Proven success of growing and leading an engineering team
• Self-motivated, team-oriented individual with the ability to work on challenging projects in a team environment
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects/tasks
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent project management skills, with success managing budgets and project schedules

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Eight or more years of experience increasing levels of project and client responsibilities
• Professional Engineer licensure in Idaho and Washington, or ability to obtain licensure within six months of hire
• Experience with business and project development

Benefits:

• Year-end and performance bonuses
• Ownership opportunity
• Employee medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Company paid life insurance with option to buy up
• Salary Advantage Program
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401k match program & access to asset management services
• Costco membership
• Paid time off (PTO) and PTO sell back program
• Flexible work schedule
• Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid day of community service

We are a mid-sized consulting firm providing water, wastewater, civil, transportation, and structural engineering services throughout the West including Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Nevada, and Utah. We provide client-focused solutions in surface water, water and wastewater engineering, as well as transportation planning, roadway, bridges and vertical structures, site civil design, construction management, electrical, controls, and surveying. Our clients include federal, state, and local agencies as well as small and medium sized cities. Our work is never boring and always influences the communities we serve. We take joy in everything we do - from work to play - our staff finds ways to be more human and balanced.

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Keller Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.