Civil Engineering PM (PE) – Lead Multi-Discipline Projects

CME Associates; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Long-Term Disability

Company Paid Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

401K

Paid Personal Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Paternal Leave

Job summary

CPH is seeking a seasoned Project Manager (PE) to lead week-to-week delivery of engineering and architecture projects in Tampa or Lakeland, FL. You’ll manage scope, schedule, budget, and risk while coordinating subcontractors, permits, and deliverables.

You will serve as the primary client contact, ensure on-time project delivery, mentor staff, and drive continuous improvement across project controls and communications.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Architectural discipline is required.
• A Master’s degree in the discipline or Business Administration (MBA) is highly preferred.
• Active professional licensure (e.g., P.E., R.A., P.S.M.)
• Minimum of 5+ years of progressive professional experience within the A/E/C industry.
• Valid state-issued driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall project production, delivery, and routine client updates.
• Build and maintain the project plan incorporating scope, schedule, and budget.
• Responsible for assigned contract/EWA scope and fee preparation and negotiation with client.
• Create and maintain Smartsheet and ensure alignment with financial reporting.
• Lead a production team through weekly project reviews, task assignments, coaching and mentoring; ensure project coordination.
• Track planned labor budget vs actual labor burn weekly; manage variances and scope creep; propose EWAs/ETC’s as needed.
• Serve as assigned client’s day-to-day contact; escalate strategic items to Program Manager; support upsell/cross-sell conversations; coordinate with PFA and PC.
• Prepare pre-bills, percentage complete updates, and billing notes; support collections to keep AR current.
• Enforces safety and DOA; maintains project files/records; captures lessons learned.

Skills

Excellent communication & relationship

Project management knowledge

Analytical skills

Negotiation & problem solving

Accountability & collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Architecture

Master’s degree in the discipline or MBA

Active professional licensure (P.E., RA, P.S.M.)

Tools

Smartsheet

Power BI

VantagePoint

Job description

CPH is seeking a seasoned Project Manager (PE) to lead week-to-week delivery of engineering and architecture projects in Tampa or Lakeland, FL. You’ll manage scope, schedule, budget, and risk while coordinating subcontractors, permits, and deliverables.

You will serve as the primary client contact, ensure on-time project delivery, mentor staff, and drive continuous improvement across project controls and communications.