Senior Civil Project Manager
Valdes Architecture & Engineering
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Lombard • Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $120,000 - $185,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- 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
Requirements
- 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.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
civil engineeringdesign managementproject managementengineering drawingstechnical specificationsconstruction documentssite developmentinfrastructurewater resourcestransportation
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationinterpersonal skillsmentorshiporganizational skillsteam coordinationtime managementbusiness developmentproblem-solvingresource allocation
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil EngineeringProfessional Engineer (P.E.) license