Civil Engineer – Project Manager (Land Development & Municipal Projects)

Build better communities. Lead smarter projects.

A well-established, multi-disciplined consulting firm is seeking a Civil Engineer Project Manager to join a growing team of engineers, designers, planners, and surveyors. This opportunity is ideal for a motivated professional with experience in both private land development and municipal infrastructure projects who’s ready to lead impactful work, support clients, and mentor junior staff.

What You’ll Do

Project & Design Management

• Lead and manage the design and delivery of private land development and municipal infrastructure projects.

• Prepare and oversee site planning tasks such as sketch/yield plans, layout, grading, utility design, roadway alignment, and stormwater management/BMP integration.

• Perform site feasibility studies, due diligence, zoning and regulatory research for both private and public-sector clients.

• Coordinate with in-house teams—engineers, planners, landscape architects, and CAD technicians—to produce high-quality, constructible plans.

• Ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget through all phases of development and municipal review.

• Review and approve plans, reports, specifications, and supporting technical documents.

Client & Public Collaboration

• Serve as a point of contact for private clients and municipal stakeholders, ensuring project satisfaction and alignment with regulations.

• Support public meetings and represent projects through public testimony before planning and zoning boards or municipal governing bodies.

Leadership & Mentorship

• Guide and mentor junior engineers and technical team members.

• Foster a team culture that emphasizes learning, collaboration, and high standards of technical excellence.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (required)

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in New Jersey (required)

• Additional certifications such as CME, CFM, or PP (preferred)

• Minimum 5 years of experience in civil/site design for private development and/or municipal projects

• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (required); GIS experience a plus

• Familiarity with local, county, and state permitting processes and public agency coordination

• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

• Experience presenting at public meetings or board hearings (preferred)

Why Apply?

• Work on a diverse portfolio of public and private sector projects

• Join a team known for technical excellence and community impact

• Supportive work environment with mentorship and leadership opportunities

• Strong culture of growth, collaboration, and recognition

• Career advancement in a respected and growing consulting firm

Make your mark on both public infrastructure and private development.
Apply today and grow with us.