Senior Civil Project Manager

Wilson & Company is seeking an experienced Senior Civil Project Manager to help lead and grow our municipal engineering practice in Omaha, NE. The position will be primarily focused on municipal roadways, highways, parks, and neighborhood drainage projects. You will work closely with clients, other project managers, and support staff to ensure the successful completion of projects. We are seeking a self-motivated individual who is eager to learn and grow as a professional working in a dynamic team environment. Wilson & Company offers top-tier benefits, strives to enable a suitable work—life balance for all employees, and proudly maintains collaborative and positive work environments.

Essential job functions include:

Lead and manage all aspects of multi-disciplinary engineering projects from pursuit through delivery

Serve as a trusted advisor to municipal clients, building and maintaining long-term relationships

Play an active role in business development, including proposals, interviews, and identifying new opportunities

Oversee project scope, schedule, and budgets to ensure successful project delivery

Coordinate internal teams and resources to deliver high-quality, timely project outcomes

Mentor and develop staff to meet the needs in supporting projects

Required Skills:

Proven ability to manage multiple team members and coordinate effectively with other engineers and technicians.

Self-driven with the ability to multitask and pay close attention to detail.

Ability to effectively communicate thoughts and ideas to peers, senior staff, and clients.

Experience in managing and mentoring junior staff

Preferred Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related curriculum.

Licensed Professional Engineer in Nebraska or the ability to obtain within 4 months.

8+ years’ experience in the design of municipal infrastructure.

Knowledgeable of and experienced with federal, state, and local regulations that pertain to the design of street and/or highway projects.

Specific experience with winning and executing projects for municipalities related to streets, sidewalks/trails, and/or utility improvements is preferred.

Annual Salary range: $145,600 - $208,000

Please note that Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.

About Us:

For nearly a century, Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, has provided award-winning engineering, architecture, planning, environmental, surveying, geospatial, and construction management services. With employees across multiple offices in the Midwest, Southwest, Rocky Mountain, and Western regions in the United States, we bring people together to practice their craft, create value, and accomplish great things.

Guided by our purpose, we help clients move from concept to completion, transforming unused spaces into productive places, underutilized facilities into efficient ones, and rural or urban challenges into achievable solutions.

At Wilson & Company, we focus on your specific needs, delivering excellence with lasting Higher Relationships in mind. By employing our core values—discipline, intensity, collaboration, shared ownership, and solutions—we create genuine experiences and lasting connections for our clients, employees, and communities.

Join us and be part of a culture committed to helping you achieve personal and professional success.