Civil Engineer Project Manager
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer / Project Manager to lead the planning, design, permitting, and execution of civil engineering and land development projects from concept through construction.
This individual will serve as the primary point of contact for clients while managing multidisciplinary project teams to successfully deliver commercial, residential, industrial, institutional, and mixed-use developments.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for project quality, financial performance, client satisfaction, schedule management, and team development while contributing to business growth and long-term client relationships.
Key Skills for This Role
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Key Responsibilities
- Project Management & Client Relations Serve as the primary client contact for assigned projects. Manage multiple projects simultaneously from due diligence through construction completion. Develop project scopes, budgets, schedules, and work plans. Monitor project performance, including labor utilization, invoicing, profitability, and overall financial health. Lead meetings with clients, contractors, municipalities, regulatory agencies, and consultants. Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and aligned with client expectations. Identify project risks and develop proactive mitigation strategies. Engineering Leadership Oversee the preparation and review of civil engineering plans and specifications, including: Site layout and feasibility studies Grading and drainage design Stormwater management systems Utility infrastructure design Erosion and sediment control plans Roadway and parking facility design Review engineering calculations, reports, and construction documents for technical accuracy. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering staff. Permitting & Regulatory Coordination Lead permitting efforts with municipalities, counties, utility providers, and regulatory agencies. Coordinate responses to review comments and permit conditions. Maintain a strong understanding of land development regulations and permitting requirements. Support zoning and entitlement activities as needed. Team Leadership & Development Manage and mentor Project Engineers, EITs, CAD Designers, and technical staff. Delegate responsibilities and monitor project team performance. Conduct quality assurance and quality control reviews. Support recruiting, onboarding, training, and professional development initiatives. Foster a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing work environment. Construction Administration Provide engineering oversight during construction activities. Review RFIs, submittals, and design modifications. Coordinate with contractors and construction managers to resolve field issues. Conduct site visits and monitor construction progress. Assist with project closeout activities and record drawing reviews. Business Development Develop and maintain relationships with developers, architects, contractors, municipal officials, and industry partners. Participate in industry events, networking opportunities, and professional organizations. Assist with proposals, qualifications packages, and fee estimates. Identify opportunities for repeat business and new client development. Support strategic growth initiatives across the region.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university. Professional Engineer (PE) license required. Minimum of 6 years of experience in civil engineering and land development. Experience managing site development projects from concept through construction. Strong knowledge of: Site grading and drainage design Stormwater management systems Utility infrastructure design Erosion and sediment control requirements Local land development regulations Experience managing project budgets, schedules, and client relationships. Proficiency with: AutoCAD Civil 3D Microsoft Office Suite Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing projects across multiple states within the Southeastern United States. Established relationships with developers, municipalities, architects, contractors, and regulatory agencies. Experience supervising engineering and technical teams. Familiarity with Hydraflow, HEC-RAS, ICPR, WaterCAD, GIS, or similar software. Proven track record of successful project delivery and client retention. Physical Requirements Ability to conduct site visits and inspections on active construction sites. Ability to navigate uneven terrain and construction environments. Ability to travel periodically as project needs require. Ability to occasionally lift and carry equipment and materials up to 25 pounds.
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