BKF is a multi-service infrastructure consulting firm providing civil engineering and surveying services across California, the Pacific Northwest, and beyond. With offices throughout California and the Portland area, BKF has served transportation, water resources, land development, government, and federal clients for over 110 years.

At BKF, you’ll find a unique opportunity to grow your career with intention. Our culture values professional autonomy, innovation, and meaningful collaboration across offices. We are proud to be recognized with the Great Place to Work certification for the second year in a row.

BKF is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead and grow our Land Development practice in the Northern California region. This role is ideal for a California licensed P.E. with a strong track record of business development and successful delivery of complex land development projects. The Senior Project Manager will provide technical and strategic leadership, oversee projects from kick off through construction support, mentor staff, and play a key role in expanding BKF’s land development presence across the region.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design, and project management efforts for a wide range of land development projects, including residential, commercial, mixed-use, industrial, and infill developments
• Manage projects through all phases, including feasibility, entitlement, due diligence, grading and drainage design, utility design, permitting, and construction support
• Coordinate with internal multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders, including developers, architects, surveyors, and reviewing agencies, to ensure successful project delivery
• Guide projects through local, regional, and state permitting processes, addressing agency comments and regulatory requirements
• Apply in-depth knowledge of land development standards, zoning codes, and site development regulations to inform project decisions
• Mentor and develop staff through technical guidance, project oversight, and career support
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, representing BKF in meetings and maintaining strong, long-term relationships
• Support business development efforts by identifying new opportunities, contributing to proposals, and expanding existing client relationships
• Strengthen BKF’s land development presence in the Bay Area through strategic engagement, market awareness, and industry involvement