About Stratus
Stratus® is an integrated, multi-disciplinary engineering, architecture, interior design, and consulting firm. Consistently ranking among the Top 500 Design Firms in Engineering News-Record, the firm offers a deep bench of industry experts through a highly collaborative approach, delivering innovative solutions across the full project lifecycle. Operating coast to coast, Stratus® serves clients nationwide while maintaining a strategic commitment to supporting high-growth economies and building vibrant communities that foster the professional growth of its team. Serving public- and private-sector clients, the firm is dedicated to delivering the highest-quality service wherever projects take shape. Across the Civic, Commercial, Industrial, Transportation, Education, Water Resources, and Government sectors, we bring precision, insight, and purpose to every project, from targeted renovations to large-scale infrastructure. Stratus® designs spaces, systems, and solutions that perform, endure, and make an impact, delivering on our promise of Better Plans. Better Places.
The Role
Assist the project manager with the execution of projects. Manage a subset of a project and/or small-scale projects. Produce consistently high-quality design for various type of projects, including layout/design of utilities, storm drainage, grading, erosion control, site layout, and driveway/roadways, zoning requirements, etc. Oversee those deliverables are in line with proposal and scope and coordinate efforts with the design team. Coordinates with Project Manager and Director in coordinating with clients, overseeing design process , and coordinating with design team.
Responsibilities
- Create and edit civil and site drawings using AutoCAD and Civil 3D. Complete calculations, technical summaries, engineering reports, and specifications
- Collaborate with Director and Project Manager, client, and stakeholders to define project scope, goals, deliverables, resources, budget, and timeline
- Assist Project Managers and Director with preparing proposals, scope, and fee estimates
- Maintain schedule for assigned projects and update schedule as needed with Director or Project Manager
- Track profitability goals for projects, monitor utilization rates and labor summaries. Report concerns or potential challenges to Project Manager or Director
- Work with Project Manager to coordinate scope and pricing changes with the Client and communicate information to the Director
- Monitor project performance and work with Project Manager to develop solutions to maintain project deadlines budget. Ensure that all steps and procedures are followed through the local jurisdictional requirements
- Interface with clients, other discipline managers, and local, state, and federal review staff
- Provide clear, effective, and constant communications with clients and team members
- Coordinate drawings with Architects and other consultants
- Provide support to the Project Manager for quality of the work performed, client service, utilization of staff, reputation of office, contract management, and project profitabilit
- Provide assistance to the Project Manager for all account receivables in coordination with accounting representative
- Responsible for project performance and invoicing
- Assist in the adherence of QC/QA
- Business Development, project proposals, RFP's and other related duties
Qualifications
Required
- Minimum 7 years of experience in the civil engineering industry with civil site design and engineering
- Must be a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) for at least 2 years
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field
Preferred
- PMP certification or other recognized project management credentials
- Demonstrated experience in business development and client relationship management
- Advanced degree in business, engineering management, or related field
Why you’ll love Stratus
- A team-oriented environment that values transparency, creativity, and shared success
- Meaningful career paths, leadership opportunities, and space to specialize
- Learning & Development – Education and Professional Licensing
- We believe flexible, hybrid work supports the balance and well-being our team deserves
- Excellent Health Care Programs – Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Life Insurance options for employees, spouses, and dependents
- 401k Retirement Plan with employer match
- Paid Holidays & Competitive PTO plans
Interested in learning more about Stratus, please visit https://www.stratusteam.com/ .
Equal Opportunity Statement
Stratus is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Stratus Team’s management Team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities and programs, and general treatment during employment.
