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Project Mananger - Civil Engineer

Oates Associates, Inc.

Saint Louis, MO · HybridJob$80–115K/yrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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Compensation
$80–115K/yr
Location
Saint Louis, MOHybrid
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

PE LicenseBachelor's degree

Job overview

Oates Associates is seeking a civil engineering project manager to lead building and site development, drainage, utility, parks and recreation, roadway, trail, and campus projects. The role works with clients and multidisciplinary teams to develop designs, manage project scope, schedules, and budgets, and prepare construction documents. Work is based out of the Collinsville, Illinois and/or St. Louis, Missouri offices, with hybrid work opportunities and flexible schedules.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Client RelationsProject ManagementDesign CalculationsAutoCAD Civil3DMicroStationVerbal CommunicationWritingPresentation SkillsHydrology and HydraulicsMunicipal Development ReviewMulti-Use Path and Park DesignCommercial Site DesignWater and Sewer DesignRoad and Pavement Design

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Civil EngineeringMaster's DegreePE License5+ Years Experience With Government and Private Clients in Missouri and Illinois

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13803236 Make your mark on local infrastructure. Oates Associates is a 100% employee-owned civil and structural engineering firm dedicated to designing thoughtful infrastructure that strengthens the communities we serve. We combine strong client relationships with technical expertise to turn concepts into reality. Oates Associates offers a work environment that encourages and supports you during your career development journey. To accommodate our continued growth, we are seeking a motivated and energetic individual for a civil engineering project management position. This position is ideal for a civil engineer that enjoys working on a team, working with clients, and bringing in work on building and site development, drainage, utility, parks and recreation, roadway, trail and campus development projects. Work will be out of our Collinsville, IL and/or St. Louis, MO offices. Key Responsibilities - Meet with clients and potential clients to discuss projects - Actively participate in team meetings to work effectively with team members - Apply industry-standard practices to complete work on time - Develop person-hour estimates and proposals - Manage scope, schedule, and budgets on multiple projects - Perform and check design calculations, plans, and quantity takeoffs - Work collaboratively with clients, engineers, and managers to develop designs - Develop plans and construction documents - Develop construction cost estimates - Review construction bids to recommend awards and perform construction administration Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in civil engineering - master's degree is a plus - PE license - 5+ years of experience working with both government and private clients in Missouri and Illinois - Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil3D and MicroStation - Strong verbal, writing, and presentation skills - Strong technical skills in one or more of the following areas is a plus: - Hydrology and Hydraulics - Development Review for Municipalities - Multi-Use Path and Park Design - Commercial Site Design - Water and Sewer Design - Road, Parking Lot, and Pavement Design Why Oates Associates? - 100% employee-owned through an ESOP - Collaborative, people-first culture - Flexible schedules and hybrid work opportunities - Commitment to personal and professional development Compensation & Benefits - Salary range: $80,000 - $115,000 annually - Annual bonus opportunities - 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance - 401(k) with company contribution - Flex-time and hybrid work options - Paid time off, including holidays - Health and wellness program with incentives - Professional development support (licensure, training, conferences) - Community involvement, company-sponsored events, and team-building activities At Oates Associates, you are not just a number. You are an owner and a valued contributor. We offer the small-firm feel with big-project impact, empowering our engineers to grow their careers while shaping their communities. As a 100% employee-owned firm through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Oates Associates is committed to personal and professional growth and long-term success. Oates Associates is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. If you're ready to take the lead on impactful civil engineering projects while growing your career, we'd love to hear from you. \ \ \ \ \ For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.\ \ \

How this job compares

Set against the 1,227 open Civil Engineering jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$80–115K/yr
  • US median$95–132K/yr339 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $98K, is 15% below the US median midpoint ($115K) — in the middle half of Civil Engineering salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 22 open Civil Engineering jobs in Missouri and 1,227 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Missouri
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Civil Engineering postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (576 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 603 of the 1,227 open Civil Engineering jobs (49%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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