Senior Civil Engineering Project Manager

Job overview

The Senior Civil Engineering Project Manager role is based in Denver, CO, with a hybrid schedule; most employees work from home three days per week and attend the office on collaborative days. The annual pay range is $140,000–$170,000. Alta works on sustainable, people-centered transportation and community projects. The role manages transportation engineering projects from design through construction, overseeing budgets, schedules, scope, quality, and delivery. It provides technical leadership and staff development while collaborating across disciplines to advance trails, multimodal paths, and other sustainable transportation projects.

What you'll do

• Manage transportation projects from design through construction and oversee budgets
• prepare schedules, budgets, and scopes of services
• improve project delivery processes
• mentor staff and support professional development
• provide engineering leadership and collaborate across disciplines
• balance workloads
• support regional business development
• quality-check team deliverables.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior civil engineering project manager

transportation engineering

sustainable transportation

project management

civil engineering

denver co

hybrid

$140k–$170k/year

p.e. or te licensure

staff mentoring

travel required

alta planning + design

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) match, PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, wellness reimbursement, travel award, and professional development.

Why this role

Projects include trails, Complete Streets, multi-use paths, and regional or multistate bicycle and trail networks; travel is required.

About the employer

Alta Planning + Design is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.