Municipal Project Engineer

Come work for OHM Advisors, the community advancement firm.

With the singular mission of Advancing Communities, our diverse 750+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying, and construction engineering.

We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design, and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward— advancing the whole community today and well into the future.

What You’ll Contribute to OHM Advisors.
As a Senior Municipal Engineer at OHM Advisors, you will lead and support a variety of municipal infrastructure projects that meet and exceed client expectations, advancing the state of municipal engineering practice. You will work independently to deliver high-quality engineering solutions while collaborating with multidisciplinary project teams to provide exceptional services for a wide range of clients. You will draw from your experience with municipal projects, including infrastructure design, roadway rehabilitation/reconstruction, site/civil design, and pedestrian/bicycle facilities. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of State, Local, and Federal funding programs, along with proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D, and the ability to guide other staff in using these tools.

 

OHM Advisors is seeking an experienced Senior Municipal Engineer to join our team and play a key role in our Pittsburgh office. This position requires a combination of technical expertise, practical problem-solving, and strong leadership skills to deliver exceptional infrastructure solutions for our clients and communities throughout the Southwestern Pennsylvania region.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and manage municipal engineering projects of various scales and complexities, ensuring alignment with client goals and community needs
• Mentor and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, fostering a collaborative environment that promotes innovation and technical excellence
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and providing trusted advisory services
• Develop and maintain project scope, schedule, and budget, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery of high-quality infrastructure solutions
• Lead the preparation of construction documents, cost estimates, and perform thorough project QA/QC
• Stay at the forefront of municipal engineering trends, integrating the latest approaches and technologies into our practice
• Lead stakeholder meetings, public presentations, and project discussions both in-person and virtually
• Support business development efforts, including proposal writing, networking, and cultivating new opportunities in the Pittsburgh region and beyond
• Participate in professional organizations and contribute to thought leadership within the industry
• Collaborate with senior leadership to shape the strategic direction of the engineering practice and support overall firm growth

 

Requirements:

Education, Experience & Licensure:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineering (PE) License.
• Strong understanding of City, State, and Federal funding programs, as well as relevant design standards and specifications.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D
• Experience with municipal infrastructure design, site/civil design, roadway projects, and pedestrian/bicycle facilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to lead and manage multidisciplinary project teams
• Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
• Experience mentoring entry-level engineers and interns
• Strong organizational skills, with an ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Willingness to travel to other offices or project sites as needed

 

Benefit Summary:

At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We're committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That's why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs.

Benefits:

• BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision
• Company Profit Sharing
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution
• Paid professional association membership.
• Tuition & Certification