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Civil Engineer Project Manager

MSA, PC
Virginia, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/2/2026

Are You Ready to Lead Projects Instead of Just Producing Plans?

At MSA, we don't just hire project managers. We invest in future leaders. This position offers a clear path to expanded leadership responsibilities, including opportunities to grow into Market Leader, Principal, and ultimately firm ownership.

For more than 50 years, MSA has helped clients solve complex engineering challenges across Virginia. Our team works on a diverse portfolio of civil site development projects, including schools, public safety facilities, municipal buildings, commercial developments, utility infrastructure, parks and recreation facilities, and federal installations.

As a Civil Project Manager, you'll lead projects from concept through construction while collaborating with our in-house surveying and environmental professionals. You'll have the opportunity to make decisions, mentor the next generation of engineers, and help shape the future of both our clients and our firm.

Responsibilities

  • Lead civil site development projects from planning and permitting through construction.
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, and multidisciplinary teams.
  • Oversee grading, drainage, stormwater management, utility design, erosion and sediment control, and site infrastructure.
  • Build strong relationships with clients, architects, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
  • Mentor junior engineers and support their professional development.
  • Contribute to business development by strengthening existing client relationships and identifying new opportunities.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Virginia, or the ability to obtain Virginia licensure.
  • Eight or more years of civil engineering experience.
  • Experience managing civil site development projects.
  • Strong communication and client relationship skills.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D.

At MSA, you'll find more than just another engineering job.

  • Lead projects from concept through construction.
  • Work on a diverse mix of educational, municipal, commercial, public safety, utility, parks and recreation, and federal projects.
  • Collaborate with experienced surveying and environmental professionals under one roof.
  • Work directly with company leadership where your ideas are heard and your contributions matter.
  • Grow your career in a firm that values initiative, leadership, and long-term professional development.

Compensation

The expected annual salary range for this position is $90,000 to $150,000. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as experience, education, technical qualifications, skills, and overall fit for the role. MSA is committed to offering competitive pay based on each candidate's background and the value they bring to our team.

Interested?

We'd love the opportunity to show you what it's like to build your career at MSA.

  • Apply today and let's start the conversation.

Pay: $90,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $90,000 - $150,000

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