Civil Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Civil Project Manager
Job Description

This Civil Project Manager leads and manages civil engineering projects through all phases, including planning, design, entitlement, and construction. The individual oversees scope, budget, schedule, and quality while serving as the primary client liaison to maintain strong relationships and ensure successful delivery.

Responsibilities

• Direct site development activities such as roadways, utilities, stormwater systems, and drainage design.
• Provide technical guidance and conduct inspections.
• Mentor project teams and promote continuous improvement in processes and engineering practices.

• PE License.
• 5+ years of experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Land Development Experience.
• Proficiency in Civil engineering, Project management, Site development, Stormwater design, and Site plan development.

• Grading and Civil design expertise.
• Experience in site plan and site design.

The position is based in a new modern office located in downtown Grand Rapids, MI, with around 30 employees. There is also another office location in Phoenix, AZ. The role presents an exciting opportunity for growth, playing a key role in expanding the firm's civil engineering presence across multiple markets.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Rapids, MI.

The pay range for this position is $44.00 - $50.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Grand Rapids,MI.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 21, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.