Civil Project Manager - Land Development

Job Description

We’re partnered with an award-winning multidisciplinary design and engineering firm looking for an experienced Civil Engineering Project Manager to join their Nashville team.

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This is a great opportunity for a PE with a strong technical foundation who is ready to spend more time leading projects, developing engineers, and working directly with clients.

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What You’ll Do

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• Lead civil/site and land development projects from design through delivery
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• Serve as a primary client contact
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• Manage project schedules, budgets, deliverables and quality
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• Lead, delegate work to, and mentor engineers and designers
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• Review technical design across grading, drainage/stormwater, utilities and site infrastructure
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• Lead client and regulatory agency meetings
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• Support proposals and business development
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• Work across commercial, residential, industrial, institutional and community-focused projects
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What You’ll Bring

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• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
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• Tennessee PE or ability to obtain one
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• 7+ years of civil engineering experience
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• Strong civil/site and land development background
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• Experience managing projects, clients and design teams
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• Strong understanding of AutoCAD Civil 3D
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• Comfortable understanding and reviewing the technical work while delegating design production
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• Strong leadership, mentoring and client-facing skills
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What’s Offered

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• $115,000 – $145,000 , depending on experience
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• Flexible schedule , including a four-day, 9-hour workweek option to earn half-day Fridays
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• Two discretionary bonuses per year , historically based on company performance
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• 172+ hours (21+ days) of time off to accrue, including vacation, personal time and holidays
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• Paid 4–5 day company-wide Christmas shutdown
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• Nearly 100% of the full employee premium covered for medical, dental, vision and long-term disability insurance
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• 401(k) with up to a 5% company contribution after one year of employment
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• Clear career progression with hands-on mentorship and active leadership involvement
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• Opportunity to grow your project leadership, client relationships and business development experience
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• Confidential Care Coach for mental health and well-being support
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If you’re at the point where you still enjoy the technical side of engineering but would rather lead the work, mentor a team and work with clients than produce every plan yourself, this will be a great next step.