Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Project Manager / Project Engineer - Civil Site Development

Thomas & Hutton

Job Description

Job Description

Lead your civil engineering career where your work shapes communities and major development projects across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you’ll take ownership of complex site development projects, guide multidisciplinary teams, and build lasting client relationships within a company celebrated as a Best Place to Work. If you’re a seasoned engineer ready to lead projects, develop business, and mentor teams, this role is for you.

What you'll do

• Manage one or multiple civil site development projects for a diverse portfolio of public and private clients
• Prepare and oversee the development of construction drawings for water, sewer, and storm drainage infrastructure
• Develop project scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure successful delivery of projects
• Lead proposal preparation and fee development efforts to support business growth
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal multidisciplinary teams
• Visit client offices, job sites, and consultant locations to support project execution and business development
• Oversee engineering work and ensure alignment with project objectives and company standards
• Monitor project performance using Vantagepoint, Microsoft Project, or similar tools
• Supervise, mentor, and develop engineers and technicians
• Communicate project status, risks, and solutions effectively to clients and leadership

What you bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• 15+ years of experience in civil engineering design and project management
• Experience producing residential, commercial, and/or industrial site development plans
• Extensive experience managing civil site development projects in a consulting environment
• Strong understanding of civil site design, including water, sewer, and storm drainage systems
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, preferably Civil 3D
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a client-facing focus
• Demonstrated business development experience and client relationship management
• Strong leadership abilities with experience managing and mentoring teams
• Understanding of business financial metrics and project performance
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex assignments and appropriately prioritize workflow
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines

Why Thomas & Hutton?

• Competitive salary plus performance bonus
• Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
• Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on Civil 3D mentoring to advance your career

  Schedule:
On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

  How to apply:
Ready to design the future? Apply today at 

At Thomas & Hutton , our mission of "Building Relationships and Solutions for Success"  shapes how we serve our clients, strengthen our communities, and invest in our team. As a private employee-owned firm consistently recognized as a Top Workplace and recipient of PSMJ's Build a Better World Award, we're known not only for exceptional projects but for how we treat people and our communities.

When you join Thomas & Hutton, you'll discover a career with real purpose. We equip you with cutting-edge tools, technology, and software to work efficiently and excel. Our career development programs, including PaTHways and T&H University, combine with approachable leadership and a collaborative environment to support your professional growth at every stage. Pair that with industry leading benefits, genuine work-life balance, and meaningful opportunities to give back through T&H Helping Hands, and it's clear why so many professionals choose to grow their careers here.

Learn more at

Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant.

We are an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications and analyzing resumes. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Vacancy posted a month ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Project Manager / Project Engineer - Civil Site Development in Durham, NC vacancy
  •  ...Description Job Description Advance your civil engineering career where your work supports...  ..., you’ll lead complex, multi-phase site development projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary...  ...is for you. What you'll do • Manage large-scale, multi-phase civil site... 
    Website
    For contractors

    Thomas & Hutton

    Durham, NC
    15 days ago
  • $60k - $95k

     ...Regional Construction Management Job As a regional construction...  ...for personal development and career growth. We...  ...of challenging projects, including adaptive reuse...  ...Project Managers and Engineers in the planning, budgeting...  ...typical one-hour job site commute. Exposure to... 
    Website
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Local area

    Southway Builders

    Durham, NC
    1 day ago
  •  ...Description Civil Engineer is responsible for analysis, development and permitting of ground mount...  ...Develop and evaluate site constraint analysis, including...  ...with design of PV projects (desired)...  ...construction, O&M, and Asset Management. Our employees are... 
    Website
    Work experience placement
    Work at office

    Strata Clean Energy

    Durham, NC
    1 day ago
  •  ...ensuring high-quality development, validation, and delivery...  ...sprint planning and project delivery across...  ...cross-functionally and manage data access appropriately...  ...with modern software engineering practices, including Git...  ...vacancies posted on this site. All employment... 
    Website
    Local area
    Worldwide

    GSK LLP

    Durham, NC
    5 days ago
  •  ...Description Your foundation for a civil engineering career, built alongside...  ...knowledge with hands-on project experience, developing your...  ...Civil 3D skills on real land-development projects from day one. What...  ...career Schedule On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5... 
    Website

    Thomas & Hutton

    Durham, NC
    6 days ago
  • $49.2k - $157.1k

     ...Functions:Develop Coordinate the development of investigator grants and...  ...to the Scope of Work and Project Plan, within the agreed project...  ...requirements and/or the RSU Management Plan.Provide specialist legal...  ...Study Teams, as applicable to site agreements to facilitate efficient... 
    Website
    Full time
    Contract work
    Part time
    Work at office
    Immediate start
    Worldwide

    MCRA, LLC

    Durham, NC
    1 day ago
  •  ...We are looking for a Project Engineer who will perform the...  ...and design, stormwater management plan design,...  ...hydraulic calculations, and site grading. You will be...  ...Working with AutoCAD Civil 3D is also a key part...  ...years of site civil land development experience EIT or PE... 
    Website

    Synerfac Technical Staffing

    Durham, NC
    3 days ago
  •  ...Lead impactful design projects where your work shapes...  ...Thomas & Hutton, you’ll manage diverse landscape architecture...  ...excellence and team development, this role offers an...  ...~ Strong knowledge of site planning, entitlement processes...  ...and hands-on Civil 3D mentoring to advance... 
    Website
    Local area

    Lever

    Durham, NC
    2 days ago
  • $136k - $204k

     ...apply via the Internal Career site. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is a...  ...powers pioneering research and development advancements across our...  ...collaborative, and motivated Senior Manager, Research Laboratory...  ...scientific partner on key research projects. Reporting directly to the Chief... 
    Website
    Full time
    For contractors
    Local area
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours

    Jazz Pharmaceuticals

    Durham, NC
    3 days ago
  •  ...R&D Project Manager Locus Biosciences is seeking a highly motivated...  ...projects spanning the drug development pipeline. This role requires...  ...indications. The Locus platform engineers bacterial viruses called...  ...biotherapeutic payloads to the body sites where they are needed. Locus... 
    Website
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Casual work
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Afternoon shift

    Locus Biosciences Inc

    Durham, NC
    1 day ago
  •  ...Description Summary: The Project Manager will manage projects to...  ...internal departments (safety, engineering, quality, supply chain, construction...  ...project schedule including: development, metrics,maintenance of...  ...ordered and delivered to site in the required timeline.... 
    Website
    Contract work
    Work experience placement
    For subcontractor
    Work at office

    Strata Solar LLC

    Durham, NC
    a month ago
  • $160.5k - $305k

     ...Description The Process Engineering department supports...  ...his/her section managers and direct reporting lines...  ...is a key link between development organizations and operations...  ..., and execution of projects and delivers technical...  ...in line with site goals and objectives.... 
    Website
    Contract work

    Jobleads-US

    Durham, NC
    3 days ago
  •  ...Description POSITION: EPC Project Manager   WHO WE ARE:...  ...includes greenfield development, co-development, and...  ...construction permitting, engineering drawings, long lead...  ...active construction sites to provide oversight,...  ...Google Earth Pro. Civil, electrical, and... 
    Website
    Full time
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    Immediate start
    Work from home
    Flexible hours

    Heelstone Renewable Energy

    Durham, NC
    a month ago
  •  ...Director of Solar Engineering is our senior...  ...solar and storage projects, responsible for...  ...customer requirements, site and...  ...specialists, and civil designers setting...  ...Partner with development, procurement, construction...  ..., O&M, and Asset Management.  Our employees... 
    Website

    Strata Solar LLC

    Durham, NC
    6 days ago
  •  ...Executive Director, Project Management About the Company International contract research organization...  ...quality assurance protocol development & feasibility health equity...  ...lab clinical pharmacology unit on-site pharmacy and medical writing Business... 
    Website
    Contract work
    Local area

    Confidential

    Durham, NC
    2 days ago
  •  ...At Strata Clean Energy, our Assistant Project Manager (APM) works closely with all project stakeholders...  ...will require some travel to project site locations (30% on average); current EPC...  .../or Work Experience Requirements: Engineering degree or 1-3 years’ experience in a... 
    Website
    Contract work
    Work experience placement
    For subcontractor
    Work at office

    Strata Solar LLC

    Durham, NC
    13 days ago
  • 216210 Infrastructure Project Manager Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services...  ...expertise include: Application Development Project Management Quality...  ...resume, worked at Company A, but worked on-site at client, Company B. Our client is not... 
    Website
    Permanent employment
    Contract work
    For contractors

    Procom

    Durham, NC
    1 day ago
  • $131.19k - $180.38k

     ...opportunity fora SeniorManager, Engineering atUL Standards & Engagement...  ...engineering projects and technical initiatives to...  ...and sustainable. The Senior Manager, Engineering will serve as a...  ...scientific insights, research development discoveries and incident trends... 
    Website
    Work experience placement
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours

    ULSE

    Durham, NC
    2 days ago
  • $52.88 per hour

     ...provider of comprehensive water management services focused on...  ...for personal and professional development, continuing education and a...  ...do you fit in? As a Senior Project Engineer at AQUALIS, you’ll collaborate...  ...Specifications & Estimates), site and roadway design, and project... 
    Website
    Full time
    Part time
    Work experience placement

    AQUALIS

    Morrisville, NC
    1 day ago
  • $130k - $200k

     ...chapter of ELERA: AI-native development tooling, an agentic...  ...operating model where engineering owns delivery end to...  ...role, from first-line manager through senior manager...  ...distributed or multi-site teams. How We Work...  ...handing off status to a project manager, hand-walking... 
    Website
    Work experience placement
    Worldwide

    Jobleads-US

    Durham, NC
    2 days ago
  • $52.88 - $60.1 per hour

     ...provider of water resource management focused on maintaining, inspecting...  ...personal and professional development, continuing education and a...  ...you fit in? As a Senior Project Engineer at AQUALIS, you’ll collaborate...  ...& Estimates), site and roadway design, and project... 
    Website
    Full time
    Work experience placement

    AQUALIS

    Morrisville, NC
    19 days ago
  •  ...Infrastructure is a Utilities, Site & Civil Contractor. We excel in Civil Construction and Site Development Contracting with an emphasis...  ...assist with new construction projects by performing demolition,...  ...note delays. The Project Manager will create owner change orders... 
    Website
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Work at office

    J+M Infrastructure

    Durham, NC
    2 days ago
  •  ...seeking a Senior Traffic Engineer/Project Manager in our Knoxville, TN office...  ...of proposed and existing site conditions, roadways, intersections...  ...: ~ Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Transportation...  ...their professional and career development with multiple, varied... 
    Website
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Work from home

    Ardurra Group, Inc.

    Durham, NC
    15 days ago
  •  ...Description Your foundation for a civil engineering career, built alongside...  ...knowledge with hands-on project experience, developing your...  ...Civil 3D skills on real land-development projects from day one. What...  ...career Schedule On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5... 
    Website

    Thomas & Hutton

    Durham, NC
    26 days ago
  • Project Manager - Future roles (US) Syneos Health is a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical...  ...developing our people, through career development and progression; supportive and engaged...  ...Reviews and approves invoices from sites or vendors and to the client Business... 
    Website
    Contract work
    Interim role
    Flexible hours

    Syneos Health/ inVentiv Health Commercial LLC

    Morrisville, NC
    5 days ago
  •  ...The Construction Manager (CM) is responsible...  ...-scale solar projects. The CM establishes...  ...reviews designs with engineering, and ensures the...  ...Construction Managers are on-site at the assigned...  ...supports employee development and growth....  ...progress. Possesses Civil and Electrical... 
    Website
    Daily paid
    Contract work
    Temporary work
    For contractors
    Work experience placement
    For subcontractor
    Work at office

    Strata Solar LLC

    Durham, NC
    19 days ago
  • $97.5k - $130k

     ...regional construction management company, we don’t just...  ...opportunities for personal development and career growth. We...  ...of challenging projects, including adaptive reuse...  ...Organizes and trains the on-site staff to the project's...  ...management or engineering, preferred. ~ Minimum... 
    Website
    Contract work
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Local area

    Southway Builders

    Durham, NC
    16 days ago
  • $85k - $100k

     ...Description Job Description Heavy Civil Project Engineer — Underground Utilities Location: Roxboro...  .... You’ll work alongside project managers and field leaders to keep projects...  ...The role includes time at both project sites and the corporate office. Expect to travel... 
    Website
    Daily paid
    Contract work
    For contractors
    For subcontractor
    Work at office
    Flexible hours
    Night shift

    Solid Rock Recruiting LLC

    Durham, NC
    11 days ago
  • $167.9k

     ...Principal Engineer Analog Design #WeAreIn for jobs that impact...  ...Design on our Research & Development team, you'll have the opportunity...  ..., driving groundbreaking projects, and bringing new ideas...  ...roleDesign Lead for Power Management ICs and MCMsWork closely with... 
    Website
    Local area

    Infineon Technologies

    Morrisville, NC
    1 day ago
  • $98.2k - $273.2k

     ...full end‑to‑end statistical programming support across clinical development programs. This role requires deep technical expertise,...  ...consistency, and qualityCollaborate closely with Biostatistics, Data Management, Clinical Operations, and Regulatory teamsProactively... 
    Full time
    Part time
    Immediate start
    Worldwide

    IQVIA

    Durham, NC
    1 day ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Project Manager / Project Engineer - Civil Site Development. Be the first to apply!