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Physical Design Manager Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Physical Therapist

Wichita, KS · On-site

$1.4K - $1.9K/wk

Strong foundation in Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation, with the ability to design and implement ... Ability to manage a varied caseload, prioritize tasks, and maintain high standards of ...

We embrace teamwork, process management, and collaboration and are growth oriented because we ... Physical working requirements: * Ability to do occasional lifting of up to 25 lbs. * Able to walk ...

Bridge Design Engineer

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$78K - $105K/yr

... the physical arteries of our communities? We are seeking a Bridge Design Engineer to join our ... Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent assignments and meet critical project milestones ...

Bridge Design Engineer

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$78K - $105K/yr

... the physical arteries of our communities? We are seeking a Bridge Design Engineer to join our ... Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent assignments and meet critical project milestones ...

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How much do physical design manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for physical design manager in Kansas is $102,109.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,500.00 and $128,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by physical design managers, and how can they be addressed?

Physical Design Managers often encounter challenges such as managing tight project deadlines, achieving timing closure, and balancing trade-offs between power, performance, and area in chip designs. Coordination between multiple design teams and keeping up with evolving EDA tool technologies can also require effective communication and continuous learning. Proactive planning, strong technical mentorship, and fostering collaboration across teams help address these challenges. Staying up to date with industry advancements and encouraging a culture of open problem-solving are also key to overcoming common obstacles in this role.

What is a physical design manager?

A Physical Design Manager oversees the physical implementation of integrated circuits (ICs), ensuring efficient design, timing closure, and power optimization. They lead a team of engineers responsible for tasks like floorplanning, place and route, clock tree synthesis, and signoff verification. Their role involves collaborating with design, verification, and manufacturing teams to meet project deadlines and performance targets. Strong technical expertise in EDA tools, process nodes, and industry standards is essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a physical design manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Physical Design Manager, you need a deep understanding of ASIC/SoC design flows, timing closure, floorplanning, and digital circuit fundamentals, often backed by a degree in electrical or computer engineering. Familiarity with EDA tools such as Cadence, Synopsys, or Mentor Graphics, and knowledge of industry standards like IEEE are crucial, while certifications in VLSI design can be advantageous. Strong leadership, project management abilities, and effective communication skills help in leading multidisciplinary teams and coordinating complex projects. These competencies ensure high-quality chip design delivery, efficient team performance, and on-time project completion in a fast-paced semiconductor environment.

What cities in Kansas are hiring for Physical Design Manager jobs? Cities in Kansas with the most Physical Design Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Physical Design Manager job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $102,109 per year, or $49.1 per hour.

Civil Design Engineer

Quanta Services

Overland Park, KS • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


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Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

QISG leverages Quanta’s comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects.


Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.


Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group (QISG) is a rapidly growing construction management and engineering company within the Quanta Services (Quanta) family of companies. Quanta, the largest civil construction work force in North America focused on the Power Generation and Transmission Sector, is meeting the nation’s energy, utility, and communication needs head on. QISG is seeking design civil engineering professionals interested in working to support large-scale engineering and construction projects throughout North America by providing civil site design solutions to our construction partners and clients.

This role will design civil site, access, and drainage systems for large-scale energy substation and transmission projects using design-build delivery methods, working within a multi-disciplinary in-house team across civil, structural, geotechnical, and construction management disciplines. Core responsibilities include site layout, grading, stormwater analysis, permitting support, survey coordination, construction inspections, and production of construction drawings and specifications — all from an office-based setting using sound engineering judgment and digital tools to develop cost-effective solutions. 


  • Execute assignments requiring application of standard and advanced engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria to carry out civil engineering tasks.
  • Develop civil construction specifications, assist in development of cost estimates, engineering proposals, and project schedules.
  • Support of substation and transmission line physical design consisting of layout, conduit, grounding, site and work pad development, and erosion and sediment control.
  • Perform basic stormwater calculations to size culverts, ditches, and stormwater retention/detention facilities using stormwater modeling software.
  • Coordinate with multi-discipline design teams including geotechnical, geological,
    structural, transmission line, substation, GIS, and construction management team
    members.
  • Develop written reports and/or provide verbal communication of information in a
    professional and appropriate manner.
  • Work under supervision of Project Engineer, Senior Engineer, or Project Manager in a
    professional office setting.
  • Perform occasional site visits to project sites located throughout North America.
  • Work under supervision of Engineering Director and/or a Senior Engineer in a
    professional office setting.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • EIT or FE certification with an interest in obtaining the Professional Engineer licensure.
  • 1-4 years of civil design experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microstation
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams
  • Ability to work with moderate supervision and maximum efficiency in a small or medium size office setting

  • Competitive Compensation
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage
  • Pet Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Professional Development
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Employee Discount Program

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.


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