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Project Manager - Utility Engineering


Company : NV5


Location : New York City, NY


Created : 2026-04-04


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work.As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused onDelivering Solutions and Improving Lives.The Project Manager -Utility Engineeringwill apply their knowledge of civil engineering to manage clients such as Con Edison and Verizon in evaluating subsurface interferences with their facilities on capital infrastructure, design of substations, and installation of EV charging in the NYC area. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:Managing scope, schedule, and budget for utility infrastructure projectsManaging a multi-disciplinary team (electrical, structural, geotechnical, civil, etc.) on substation design Building strong client relationships and being the main point of contact to a variety of utility clientsAttending in-person, field and on-line meetings with clients to provide administrative support and engineering guidance to resolve utility interferences.Leading a team to perform record research, including utility plates, NYCTA Subway records, etc.Reviewing and assisting with development of private utility alignments to avoid utility interferences.Studies, overseeing the development of technical drawings, preparation of estimates of quantities and writing specifications.Coordinating field work for data gathering, test pit inspection, surveys and construction observationsOverseeing the preparation of support drawings, conduit plans, overlay of private utility facilities on NYC Construction PlansWorking effectively with project teams, clients, and all other stakeholdersResponsible for quality control of tasksAssisting with proposals and business developmentA Baccalaureate degree in civil engineering from an accredited college.Minimum of 4 years’ experience infrastructure engineering design in NYCExperience working for clients such as private utility companies or NYC AgenciesKnowledge of CAD (AutoCAD especially)Knowledge of Civil3D, (a plus)Knowledge of Microstation, (a plus)Detailed oriented, excellent writing skillsCERTIFICATIONS/LICENSESEIT requiredPE preferred or the ability to obtain with 1 year#LI-JC2#INDHPFor us, helping you grow your career at NV5 is good business. Just as our clients require solutions tailored to meet their individual needs, so does our staff. NV5's benefits plan is designed to provide you the choice and flexibility to fit your individual needs.NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.Compensation: $85,000.00 - $135,000.00Base pay offered for this New York based role may be higher or lower depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience of the candidate. Restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided in accordance with NY Senate Bill S1326. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via the NV5 careers site.NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, creed, citizenship status, ancestry, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.