Civil Project Manager | PE | Land Development
Project Manager - Civil Land DevelopmentPosition OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Project Manager with a strong civil engineering background to lead land development projects from concept through construction. The ideal candidate is a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with hands-on experience in land development, site design, grading, stormwater management and drainage. This role combines technical engineering leadership, client-facing project management, budget and schedule responsibility, and quality control to deliver residential, commercial, industrial, and higher-education projects on time and within scope.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and manage land development projects from feasibility and conceptual design through construction administration and closeout.Provide technical leadership in site design, grading, stormwater management, drainage design and civil engineering deliverables.Serve as the primary client contact for project communication, scope management, expectations, and issue resolution.Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, invoices, and schedules; track financial performance and implement corrective actions as needed.Prepare and review cost estimates, feasibility studies, and proposals to support business development and project planning.Coordinate interdisciplinary teams including engineers, designers, surveyors, and subconsultants to deliver integrated project solutions.Ensure design and deliverables meet engineering standards and regulatory requirements; oversee permitting submittals and responses to agencies.Perform QA/QC reviews of engineering drawings, calculations and technical documents to maintain high quality and compliance.Utilize Civil 3D and other engineering software for reviewing design production, drafting, and modeling tasks; mentor staff in software use and workflows.Provide construction support, respond to RFIs, review shop drawings, and conduct site visits to verify conformance to design intent.Maintain and grow client relationships through proactive communication, successful project delivery and business development activities.Manage project documentation, contracts, invoicing and record keeping to support project administration and firm compliance.QualificationsBachelors degree in Civil Engineering or related field.Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required.6+ years of relevant civil engineering experience with significant land development project work.Demonstrated experience in site design, grading, stormwater management and drainage engineering.Proven project management experience including budgeting, scheduling, client-facing responsibilities and multi-discipline coordination.Proficiency with Civil 3D; working knowledge of AutoCAD, hydrology/hydraulic modeling software and office productivity tools (Excel, Word, MS Project).Experience preparing feasibility studies, cost estimates, proposals and engineering design deliverables.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, leadership ability, and client management experience.BenefitsVacation/PTO combined 3 weeks with 8 company holidaysMedical - Company pays for 75% of employee coverageDental & Vision - Company pays for 50% of employee coverageFSA and Short Term/Long Term Disability Insurance401k - Company match 100% up to 6% employee contributionBonus - Annual discretionary bonusHybrid work schedule following initial 3 months of employment, 3days office/ 2days remote