CIVIL ENGINEER PROJECT MANAGER (LAND DEVELOPMENT)

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited; Doylestown (Bucks County); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited in Doylestown, PA, seeks a Civil Engineer Project Manager to lead private subdivision and land development projects from planning through final design and construction. Office-based with flexible work model.

The candidate should have 5–7+ years of progressive civil engineering experience and an active PE license; strong design, budgeting, and client-management skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and an active PE license.
• About 5–7+ years of progressive civil engineering experience.
• Experience designing private subdivision or land development projects.
• Strong site planning and civil design knowledge; able to manage budgets.
• AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Word, Excel and PowerPoint proficiency.
• Strong written and verbal communication; able to liaise with clients and authorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil engineering and land development projects from planning through final design and construction.
• Own project quality, technical accuracy and delivery; coordinate staff and stakeholders.
• Provide design leadership: site layouts, road alignments, grading, stormwater and specs.
• Review sketches, calculations and plans for accuracy.
• Mentor Engineers, Designers and CAD Technicians.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Mentoring

Client management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

CIVIL ENGINEER PROJECT MANAGER (LAND DEVELOPMENT)

Cephas Consultancy Services Private Limited Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States

About this position

(office-based, flexible work model)
Salary : $ - $ per annum, commensurate with experience

Experience: approximately 5-7+ years (flexible for strong candidates outside this range)
License: active Professional Engineer (PE) license required, Pennsylvania PE preferred

Position Overview
Planning, design, management and delivery of private subdivision and land development projects. The candidate brings progressive civil engineering experience and strong design ability, and manages projects, clients, schedules, budgets and junior staff.

Key Responsibilities

• - Lead civil engineering and land development projects from planning through final design and construction; manage schedules, budgets, technical deliverables and client expectations.
• - Own project quality, technical accuracy and delivery; coordinate internal staff and external stakeholders.
• - Provide design leadership: site layouts, horizontal and vertical roadway alignments, grading plans, stormwater management and BMP layouts, drawings, reports and specifications; review engineering sketches, calculations and plans.
• - Perform site feasibility and due diligence; review zoning ordinances and municipal regulations; support permitting and approvals.
• - Develop practical solutions for challenging projects, conceptualize design alternatives and flag design or permitting issues early.
• - Maintain strong relationships with private-sector clients, and represent the firm with clients, attorneys, developers, municipalities and regulatory agencies.
• - Lead and mentor Engineers, Designers and CADD Technicians.

Required

• - Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and an active PE license.
• - About 5-7+ years of progressive civil engineering experience.
• - Experience designing private subdivision or land development projects, and servicing private clients and/or managing infrastructure projects.
• - Strong site planning and civil design knowledge; experience managing project schedules and budgets.
• - AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• - Strong written and verbal communication; ability to manage multiple projects and represent the firm externally.

Strong Plus

• - Pennsylvania PE license; experience giving public testimony before Land Use Boards.
• - Experience managing private-sector land development projects and coordinating with developers, attorneys, municipalities and regulators.
• - Experience mentoring junior engineers and leading multidisciplinary teams.
• - Certifications: Certified Municipal Engineer (CME), Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM), Professional Planner (PP).
• - GIS, Hydroflow, stormwater modeling and drainage design tools.