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Bax Engineering is seeking a skilled and motivated Project Manager to join our Commercial Design Department. This role is ideal for an experienced civil designer or engineer who enjoys leading projects, guiding younger staff, and working directly with clients and municipal officials. The Project Manager will oversee the full lifecycle of commercial site development projects and play a key role in shaping the future of our growing Commercial Design team.About the RoleThe Project Manager will manage the design and delivery of commercial civil construction plans including site layout, grading, stormwater systems, utilities, and parking design. This individual will coordinate with internal teams, guide younger designers and engineers, and ensure high quality service for our clients. The role involves attending and presenting at Planning and Zoning Commission meetings, Board of Aldermen meetings, and other public hearings as needed.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Project Management and Delivery<ul><li>Manage commercial civil engineering projects from concept through approval and construction.</li><li>Prepare or oversee preparation of site plans, grading plans, utility plans, stormwater reports, and construction documents.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local codes, engineering standards, and client requirements.</li><li>Coordinate schedules, budgets, and deliverables for multiple active projects.</li><li>Communicate proactively with clients, municipal staff, contractors, and internal teams.</li></ul>Leadership and Mentoring<ul><li>Provide guidance, oversight, and mentorship to junior engineers and design staff.</li><li>Support skill development, quality improvement, and problem solving within the team.</li><li>Assign tasks, review work, and ensure adherence to Bax Engineering standards.</li></ul>Client and Public Engagement<ul><li>Represent Bax Engineering at public meetings including Planning and Zoning Commission and Board meetings.</li><li>Present project designs clearly and confidently to elected officials and community stakeholders.</li><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships and support business development efforts when needed.</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS:Required<ul><li>Minimum 5 years of experience developing commercial civil site plans and construction documents.</li><li>Strong understanding of grading, drainage, stormwater design, utilities, and site layout.</li><li>Experience working with planning, zoning, and permitting processes.</li><li>Experience coordinating with municipalities and presenting at public meetings.</li><li>Ability to supervise and mentor junior engineers and designers.</li><li>Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar design software.</li><li>Strong communication, organization, and client service skills.</li></ul>Preferred<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Civil Engineering or related field.</li><li>Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe.</li><li>Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously.</li><li>Familiarity with St. Charles County and surrounding municipal review processes.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive compensation and project performance incentives.</li><li>Full benefits including health, dental, vision, and retirement match.</li><li>Opportunities for advancement into senior project management or supervisory roles.</li><li>A supportive culture built on collaboration, professional growth, and high quality civil design.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $80,000.00 - $125,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Opportunities for advancement</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Civil Design: 5 years (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Professional Engineering License (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Project Manager - Commercial Civil Design

Bax Engineering is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Director of Commercial Design to lead our Commercial Design Department. This role oversees project delivery, team development, client relationships, and full profit and loss responsibility for the Commercial Design group. We are looking for a proven technical and strategic leader who is ready to take ownership of a high performing team and play a key role in the continued growth of Bax Engineering.About the RoleThe Director of Commercial Design will guide all civil engineering work associated with commercial site development, including grading, stormwater, utilities, parking, access, and site layout. This individual will oversee internal operations, manage staff, maintain quality control, and help build the commercial sector of our business. The Director will have direct authority over hiring, staffing, performance management, and departmental standards.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Leadership and Department Management<ul><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of civil engineers, designers, and project managers.</li><li>Set expectations for quality, efficiency, deadlines, and professional performance.</li><li>Manage all hiring, onboarding, staffing, and personnel decisions within the department.</li><li>Promote a positive team culture aligned with Bax Engineering values of leadership, familia, and professionalism.</li></ul>Project Delivery and Technical Oversight<ul><li>Oversee development of commercial civil construction plans including grading, stormwater systems, utilities, site circulation, and parking design.</li><li>Ensure all design packages comply with local codes, ordinances, and engineering best practices.</li><li>Provide high level technical review and quality control for all plan sets and deliverables.</li><li>Support engineers in design problem solving and cross department coordination.</li></ul>Client and Community Engagement<ul><li>Maintain and strengthen relationships with existing commercial clients while also helping to attract new opportunities.</li><li>Represent Bax Engineering at Planning and Zoning Commission and Board meetings when project presentation is required.</li><li>Work closely with municipal staff to guide commercial projects through zoning, site plan approval, and permitting.</li></ul>Financial and Business Management<ul><li>Hold full profit and loss responsibility for the Commercial Design Department.</li><li>Develop annual budgets, revenue goals, and key performance indicators for the team.</li><li>Monitor project profitability, utilization, and workload distribution across the department.</li><li>Identify and pursue new opportunities that will grow the commercial design sector of Bax Engineering.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Current Professional Engineer (PE) license required.</li><li>Minimum of 10 years of experience preparing civil site development plans for commercial projects.</li><li>Strong knowledge of planning and zoning processes within St. Charles County and surrounding jurisdictions.</li><li>Demonstrated success leading engineering teams or managing technical staff.</li><li>Comfortable presenting projects at public meetings and engaging with municipal officials.</li><li>Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.</li><li>Business minded with experience managing project budgets, schedules, and profitability.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary and performance incentives.</li><li>Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and retirement plan with company match.</li><li>Supportive leadership, a collaborative culture, and opportunities for growth.</li><li>A chance to shape the next stage of Bax Engineering&rsquo;s commercial design practice.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $115,000.00 - $150,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Civil engineering: 10 years (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Professional Engineering License (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Director of Commercial Design

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Project Manager - Commercial Civil Design

Director of Commercial Design