Civil Engineering Project Manager OOJ - 35369
Job Description
A Civil Engineering Project Manager is responsible for the successful completion of civil engineering projects, overseeing all aspects from planning to execution and ensuring projects adhere to budget, schedule, and quality standards. This includes managing project scope, resources, and stakeholders, as well as ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry best practices.
Civil Engineering Project Manager
Location: Chicago, IL
Industry: Civil Engineering / Site Development
Salary: Commensurate with Experience
Employment Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
On-Site | No Sponsorship Provided
We are a recruitment agency representing a well-established and innovative civil engineering and planning consultancy with a strong presence in multiple U.S. markets. Our client is seeking a talented Civil Engineering Project Manager to join their Chicago office. This is a direct hire opportunity offering a dynamic work environment, a diverse range of projects, and significant involvement in the company’s strategic direction.
Position Overview:
As a Civil Engineering Project Manager, you will lead multidisciplinary teams on a variety of public and private sector projects including residential, commercial, and industrial site development, roadway and trail design, stormwater modeling, green infrastructure, and capital improvement projects. This role offers meaningful collaboration and career advancement opportunities in a team-focused culture.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage civil engineering projects from concept through completion
- Perform civil engineering plan reviews and ensure quality control
- Serve as a point of contact for clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies
- Prepare reports and technical documentation
- Lead internal staff, mentor junior engineers, and manage project teams
- Maintain budgets, schedules, and project deliverables
- Support business development efforts and proposal preparation
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- 7–10 years of relevant experience
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required
- Proven experience managing site development and infrastructure projects
- Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills
- Ability to manage multiple ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment
- Team-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
Why is This a Great Opportunity
Benefits Include:
- Competitive salary and guaranteed performance-based bonus
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401K with guaranteed match and aggressive vesting
- Flexible work arrangements and generous PTO
- Company wellness initiatives and professional development support
- Opportunities for meaningful input in company decision-making
- Team-building events and collaborative culture
Why Apply:
This is a unique opportunity to work with a forward-thinking firm that values sustainability, innovation, and long-term partnerships. The selected candidate will join a collaborative national team making a lasting impact on communities through creative and responsible engineering.
OOJ - 35369
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