Mid Level Civil Project Manager Jobs
Mid level civil project manager jobs go to professionals ready to own projects end to end, mentor junior staff, and drive site decisions with limited oversight. Roles run predominantly on-site, with a portion of hybrid work available, concentrated across Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Staffing & Recruiting, with employers like Jobot, Ardurra, and Westwood Professional Services hiring at this level now.
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INTRODUCTION
BKF is a multi-service infrastructure consulting firm providing civil engineering and surveying services across California, the Pacific Northwest, and beyond. With offices throughout California and the Portland area, BKF has served transportation, water resources, land development, government, and federal clients for over 110 years. At BKF, you'll find a unique opportunity to grow your career with intention. Our culture values professional autonomy, innovation, and meaningful collaboration across offices. We are proud to be recognized with the Great Place to Work certification for the second year in a row. Join BKF and help shape the future of transportation across the Bay Area.
We're seeking a Project Engineer with civil traffic and transportation design experience to support the delivery of roadway, highway, and multimodal infrastructure projects. Working alongside experienced project managers and multidisciplinary teams, you'll contribute to all phases of project delivery - from planning and design through construction support - while continuing to grow your technical expertise and advance your career. Based in San Jose, with hybrid or remote opportunities from our Redwood City or Pleasanton offices for the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- Design and coordination of transportation infrastructure projects including roadways, corridors, roundabouts, curbs, retaining walls, overpasses, transit facilities, and ADA curb ramps
- Design and coordination of traffic engineering projects including signal design, pavement marking/striping, signage, and multimodal corridor improvements
- Preparation of geometric design plans and profiles in compliance with Caltrans, local, and regional standards
- Development of grading, drainage, and stormwater management plans for transportation corridors
- Design of transportation-related utility systems and coordination with public agencies and utility providers
- Development of quantity takeoffs and cost estimates
- Integration of multimodal and sustainable design elements such as complete streets, green infrastructure, and ADA compliance
- Apply Federal, State (e.g. Caltrans), City, and County codes
- Preparation of conceptual design studies and alternatives analyses for roadway and multimodal improvements
REQUIREMENTS
- 3+ years of experience in traffic/transportation engineering, with a focus on the design and development of roadway systems, multimodal corridors, roundabouts, curbs, signal design, signing/striping, traffic control, transit facilities, etc
- B.S. in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program
- Must be proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Experience with SignCAD, AGI 32, or Synchro/Simtraffic is highly desirable
- EIT certification is highly preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners, including public agencies, consultants, and community stakeholders
- Occasional travel required between BKF offices and client site
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 $99,000.00 - $135,000.00, annualized depending upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location. This is a salary position paid biweekly
- Competitive salaries, profit sharing, and 401k
- Generous paid time off packages
- 9 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.
BKF Engineers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. BKF Engineers does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and a specific solicitation for the position or other approved engagement request for the position with BKF Engineers, BKF Engineers reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited submittals are done at the risk of the recruiter.
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Mid Level Civil Project Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level civil project manager job?
Lead your application with concrete project ownership: budget management, schedule control, subcontractor coordination, and client-facing deliverables you have driven independently. Highlight specific infrastructure types you have worked on, software tools you are proficient in such as Civil 3D or Primavera P6, and any instances where you resolved field problems or kept a project on schedule without close supervision. Tailoring your resume to the technical scope listed in each job posting significantly improves your chances.
Which companies hire mid level civil project managers?
Companies hiring mid level civil project managers right now include Jobot, Ardurra, and Westwood Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a mix of large engineering and construction firms, regional civil contractors, and public infrastructure-focused consultancies actively expanding project delivery capacity.
Are there remote mid level civil project manager jobs?
Yes, though field-dependent responsibilities limit full remote availability for most civil project manager roles. About 31% of mid level civil project manager openings are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, generally covering project controls, reporting, and coordination tasks rather than on-site construction management. Hybrid arrangements are more common than fully remote positions at this level.
How do I move up to a mid level civil project manager role?
Growth into a mid level civil project manager role comes from progressively taking ownership rather than just supporting it. Early-career engineers build toward this by managing defined project phases independently, developing proficiency in estimating and scheduling tools, and accumulating experience across multiple project types such as roadway, drainage, or utilities. Demonstrating measurable impact, such as cost savings or on-time delivery, and earning a PE license or EIT credential accelerates the transition.
Which industries hire the most mid level civil project managers?
Mid Level civil project manager roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Staffing & Recruiting, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors drive consistent hiring at this level because ongoing infrastructure investment, municipal development programs, and private construction pipelines require experienced project managers who can take ownership of complex, multi-stakeholder projects.