Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

WHAT WE DO:

Dunaway is a professional services firm established in 1956, with offices in Fort Worth, Austin, Dallas, Farmersville, Houston, Midland, and San Antonio. We offer civil and structural engineering, planning + landscape architecture, survey, and construction inspection services to public and private clients throughout Texas.

As a multi-discipline firm with a staff of over 350+ positioned in our seven offices across the state of Texas – our firm’s size, location, and reputation allows us to provide local, specialized knowledge to each project and each client that we serve.

WHO WE ARE:

The Dunaway Difference is our three foundational components (represented by the waves in our logo): Core Values, One Heart and Profitable Growth. The combination of these three pillars creates a feeling and experience that is uniquely Dunaway.

One heart, all rowing in the same direction in unison together, while continuously seeking to exemplify our core values of Integrity, Respect, Honesty, Technical Excellence, Attitude of Service, Sense of Urgency and Responsiveness in everything we do.

Just like a crew race, we always look forward with the finish line in mind. Because when we win, our employees do too. Through our profitable growth, we provide opportunities, such as Profit-sharing, career advancement, and stability – just to name a few. These are just some of the reasons we were just named a Top Firm to Work for by Zweig!

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

As a Project Manager, you will independently manage projects and oversee the design process while ensuring the completion of QA/QC processes. This role requires close collaboration with Senior Leaders on additional projects and involves supervising engineers and staff, ensuring their development and performance. You will also participate in business development efforts, including proposal preparation, and contribute to the execution of strategic and sales plans for your team. A strong background in private land/site development is essential for success in this role.

Once selected to join our team, you will:

• Manage multi-discipline projects, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
• Oversee the completion of QA/QC processes for all projects.
• Take responsibility for financial performance on all assigned projects and tasks.
• Maintain regular communication with clients to ensure project alignment and satisfaction.
• Prepare and contribute to proposals for new business opportunities.
• Supervise technical staff, managing their development and performance.
• Assist in executing strategic and sales plans for the team.
• Other duties as assigned.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

KNOWLEDGE:

• Proficiency in Civil 3D, MicroStation, or discipline-specific software.
• Familiarity with Dunaway CAD and design standards.
• Comprehensive understanding of private land/site development processes

SKILLS:

• Deep technical expertise in civil engineering and project delivery.
• Strong understanding of project financials and performance metrics.
• Proficiency in preparing contract fee estimates.
• Ability to manage multiple, multi-discipline projects effectively.
• Exceptional communication, decision-making, and interpersonal skills.
• Effective problem-solving and negotiation abilities.
• Awareness of personal limitations and when to seek additional support.

EXPERIENCE:

• 8+ years of overall experience in civil engineering.
• At least 6 years of civil design experience, including private land/site development projects.
• 2+ years of experience as a Professional Engineer (P.E.), or 9 years of civil design experience without a degree.
• 1+ years of project task management, including financial analysis.
• 0–2 years of supervisory and business development experience.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or 9 years of relevant civil design experience without a degree

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