Civil Engineering Manager

LVI Associates; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

LVI Associates in New York City is seeking a Civil Engineering Manager to lead and grow the civil/site team, drive revenue growth, and oversee project delivery across land development projects in a hybrid NYC environment.

The role focuses on shaping the local business, managing client relationships, and guiding both operational and financial performance of the group, with senior leadership responsibilities and hands-on PM duties.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of civil engineering experience focused on land development.
• Experience at Project Manager or Senior Project Manager level with leadership exposure.
• Strong track record in client development and relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow a civil engineering team within the NYC market.
• Oversee project execution including hands-on PM responsibilities.
• Manage financial performance, including revenue tracking and forecasting.
• Drive business development and secure new projects.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Represent the firm at client meetings, hearings, and industry events.
• Oversee team operations, staffing, and hiring.
• Mentor and develop junior and mid-level engineers.

Skills

Team leadership

Client relationships

Business development

Project management

Job description

We're partnering with a well-established, multi-disciplinary design and engineering firm looking to bring on a Civil Engineering Manager to lead and grow their presence in the New York City market.

This is a senior leadership role focused on building out a civil/site team, driving revenue growth, and overseeing project delivery across a range of land development projects including commercial, mixed-use, and institutional work.

You'll play a key role in shaping the local business, managing client relationships, and leading both the operational and financial performance of the group.

This position is based in NYC with a hybrid work setup.

Your role

• Lead and grow a civil engineering team within the NYC market
• Oversee project execution, including select hands-on project management responsibilities
• Manage financial performance, including revenue tracking and forecasting
• Drive business development efforts and secure new projects
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Represent the firm at client meetings, hearings, and industry events
• Oversee team operations, staffing, and hiring
• Mentor and develop junior and mid-level engineers

Qualifications

• 10+ years of civil engineering experience, with a focus on land development
• Experience operating at Project Manager or Senior Project Manager level, with leadership exposure
• Strong track record in client development and relationship management