Senior Civil Project Manager

Hybrid Lombard, United States USD 120k to 185k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead civil engineering projects, including site development, infrastructure, transportation, water resources, and municipal improvements
  • Oversee and manage the design process, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, standards, and project objectives
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including internal staff, consultants, and contractors
  • Prepare and review engineering drawings, technical specifications, and construction documents
  • Monitor project schedules, budgets, and resource allocation to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery
  • Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure construction aligns with design intent
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and drafters
  • Support proposal development and contribute to business development initiatives as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution
  • Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in civil engineering, with a focus on both design and project management
  • Proven experience in managing civil engineering projects of varying scale and complexity
  • Strong working knowledge of civil engineering design software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, etc.)
  • In-depth understanding of applicable codes, standards, and permitting processes
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or ability to obtain within 6 months (preferred)
  • Experience with public infrastructure, land development, or transportation projects (preferred)
  • Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulatory requirements (preferred)
  • Must possess exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Must be able to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future

Source: the employer's careers page. Last checked 2026-09-30. Posted 2026-02-12.

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