What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Civil Project Manager position at Goodwin Recruiting?
Join an established engineering and consulting firm known for its collaborative culture and commitment to meaningful impact in land development. This is an opportunity to lead high-profile civil engineering projects, guide a skilled team, and play a key role in shaping sustainable communities in the Richmond area. If you’re looking for strong professional growth in a supportive environment, this role offers the ideal next step.
Senior Civil Project Manager Benefits & Compensation
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
- Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement and support for professional development
- Discretionary bonuses and performance-based incentives
- Wellness programs, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and employee discounts
Senior Civil Project Manager Requirements & Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, land surveying, planning, or related field- Registered (licensed) professional in field of expertise strongly preferred
- 10 years of experience in A/E industry and/or commercial, residential, or governmental land development, including 3–5 years of project management
- Experience with water/wastewater systems, water treatment, water distribution, and pump station projects
- Proficiency with civil engineering design software such as AutoCAD and/or Civil3D
Senior Civil Project Manager Preferred Background & Skills
- Strong track record in marketing and business development within the A/E industry
- Experience supervising multidisciplinary teams
- Exceptional client management and operational insight
- Ability to interpret and apply municipal codes and regulations
Senior Civil Project Manager Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Manage and mentor a team of engineers, designers, and CAD technicians throughout project lifecycles
- Plan, schedule, and execute complex land development projects, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery
- Prepare, review, and direct the creation of designs, specifications, reports, and cost estimates
- Maintain productive relationships with clients, agencies, subcontractors, and internal partners
- Lead billing, budget management, and financial monitoring for assigned projects
- Oversee quality assurance, resolve technical challenges, and drive continuous process improvement
- Contribute to business development, marketing presentations, and client retention initiatives
If you are ready to advance your civil engineering leadership career with a forward-thinking organization, apply today to join a team making a real difference in the Richmond region.