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Open Role · Posted July 6, 2026 · Via The VSG Recruiting Network

Civil Engineering - Project Manager REMOTE ST

St Louis, MORecruiter-Represented
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Job Title: Project Manager
Department: Civil Engineering
Reports to: Managing Director/Director
FLSA Status: Exempt
 
This position can be located in our Atlanta, Georgia; Chicago, Illinois; or St. Louis, Missouri office. This is an in-office position, and not a remote position.
 
GENERAL SUMMARY
The Civil Engineering Project Manager is responsible for overseeing, planning, coordinating, and executing multiple civil engineering projects from inception through completion. Reporting to a Managing Director or Director, this role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to manage teams. The Project Manager monitors project schedules, budgets, invoicing, and overall performance to ensure successful, profitable project delivery.
 
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This position may include direct supervision of engineers, designers, technicians, and support personnel.
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Develops comprehensive project schedules, work plans, budgets, and technical proposals.
- Manages multiple civil engineering projects concurrently, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery.
- Monitors project performance, including progress tracking, milestone completion, invoicing, and financial health.
- Leads marketing efforts, including preparing proposals, participating in interviews, and building client relationships.
- Performs and oversees technical analysis, engineering calculations, and preparation of reports and documentation.
- Coordinates design concepts with internal engineering teams and external consultants.
- Ensures compliance with applicable engineering standards, building codes, regulations, and QC procedures.
- Provides leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to junior staff.
- Tracks and manages project resources, schedules, workloads, and deliverables; identifies and mitigates project risks.
 
REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES
- Strong understanding of construction documents, technical specifications, and building codes.
- Demonstrated leadership capability with the ability to manage deadlines, teams, and complex project workflows.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, MS Word, Excel, Project, and Hydroflow or related hydrology/hydraulics software.
 
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
- A minimum of 8 years of relevant civil engineering and project management experience.
- Professional Engineering (PE) licensure preferred, or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment.

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