Project Manager

Position Summary

Join our partner firm, KFM Engineering & Design, as a Project Manager, leading the successful delivery of land development and infrastructure projects throughout Texas. In this role, you will oversee projects from initial planning through design, permitting, and construction while serving as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and project stakeholders.

The Project Manager is responsible for managing project scope, schedule, budget, and quality while leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional results. This position combines technical expertise, project leadership, and client relationship management to ensure projects are completed efficiently and exceed client expectations.

This is an excellent opportunity for a licensed Professional Engineer who is passionate about developing teams, building client relationships, and delivering impactful projects within a collaborative and growth-oriented environment.

The Perks!

100% company-paid medical insurance and long /short-term disability coverage for employees.
401(k) plan that matches 100% for the first 3%, and 50% on the next 2% for a total 401k match by KFM of 4%.
Generous paid time off (PTO) and company holidays.
Opportunities to participate in company events.
Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.

Company Overview

KFM is a proud member of the HFW Companies network of partner firms. At KFM Engineering & Design, we bring together over 80 years of combined experience across more than 5,000 successful projects, establishing ourselves as Texas’ premier civil engineering, design, and land use consulting firm. Our deep expertise and history of proven performance on complex projects make us the trusted partner for clients seeking innovative and efficient solutions.

At the core of KFM’s success is our unwavering commitment to exceeding expectations. We achieve this through exceptional communication, rigorous quality control, proactive project management, strong client relationships, and deadline-focused execution. Our team’s unparalleled understanding of the development process ensures seamless project delivery, from concept to completion.

Beyond engineering and design, KFM is dedicated to community engagement. We believe in giving back to the industry and supporting charitable organizations where we live and work, fostering a stronger, more sustainable future. This commitment is the foundation of our contributions to projects that are sustainable, community-driven, and highly successful for investors.

With a legacy of excellence and a future-focused approach, KFM Engineering & Design continues to shape the landscape of Texas and beyond—one project at a time.

Learn more about us on our company page -> KFM

Essential Responsibilities:

Manage multiple civil engineering and land development projects simultaneously from concept through construction
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, municipalities, utility providers, and regulatory agencies
Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and staffing plans to ensure successful project execution
Lead project teams consisting of engineers, designers, surveyors, and subconsultants
Oversee the preparation and review of engineering plans, technical reports, specifications, and permit applications
Monitor project financial performance, including budgets, invoicing, profitability, and resource allocation
Identify project risks and proactively develop solutions to maintain project objectives
Ensure projects comply with applicable regulations, design standards, and client requirements
Conduct quality assurance and quality control reviews of project deliverables
Coordinate entitlement, permitting, and agency approval processes
Participate in project interviews, proposals, and business development activities
Build and maintain strong client relationships to support repeat business opportunities
Mentor and develop Project Engineers, EITs, and technical staff
Support strategic growth initiatives and contribute to office and company objectives

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
Professional Engineer (PE) license required, preferably in Texas or ability to obtain Texas licensure through reciprocity
7-12+ years of civil engineering experience with a focus on land development, infrastructure, or municipal projects
Demonstrated experience managing projects, budgets, schedules, and client relationships
Strong proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
Thorough understanding of site development, grading, drainage, utility design, and permitting processes
Experience coordinating multidisciplinary project teams
Strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a consulting environment
Microsoft 365 proficiency

Preferred Skills

Experience working with Texas municipalities, counties, utility districts, and regulatory agencies
Knowledge of hydrology and hydraulics, stormwater management, and drainage design
Experience preparing project proposals, fee estimates, and contracts
Existing client relationships within Texas land development markets
Experience supporting business development and market growth initiatives
Familiarity with GIS, drainage modeling software, and related engineering technologies

Leadership Expectations