Civil Engineering Project Manager

LeoForce; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with employer match

Comprehensive benefits

Leadership growth opportunities

Business development exposure

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

LeoForce in Tampa, FL is seeking a Mid Level Civil Engineering Project Manager to lead multiple land development projects from planning through construction certification. You will oversee residential development, site planning, permitting, design coordination, and agency approvals.

The role requires 1–5+ years PM experience, a Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering, and a Florida PE or ability to obtain PE within 2 years.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Active Florida PE License required (EIT candidates with ability to obtain PE within 2 years may be considered).
• Minimum 1-5+ years of Project Management experience within Civil Engineering.
• Strong experience managing land development projects from concept through construction.
• Experience with residential development projects and permitting processes.
• Master Planned Community experience highly preferred.
• Experience preparing project proposals, fee schedules, scopes of work, and managing project budgets.
• Proven ability to lead project teams, manage multiple concurrent projects, and meet deadlines.
• Strong client relationship management and business development experience.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple civil engineering and land development projects from planning through construction certification.
• Oversee residential development projects including site planning, permitting, design coordination, and agency approvals.
• Develop project scopes, fee proposals, schedules, and budgets.
• Coordinate due diligence evaluations and feasibility studies for residential and commercial developments.
• Lead multidisciplinary project teams and coordinate internal engineering, planning, and construction inspection staff.
• Manage submission and approval processes with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies.
• Maintain strong client relationships and provide ongoing project communication.
• Participate in business development efforts including networking, client meetings, and marketing activities.
• Track project financial performance, budgets, profitability, invoicing, and accounts receivable.
• Coordinate with outside consultants and stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Florida Professional Engineer (PE) License

EIT candidate (eligible to obtain PE within 2 years)

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Project

Job description

Job Description

Experience: Mid Level

Salary: $125,000 - $175,000 per year

Job Details

Key Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage multiple civil engineering and land development projects from planning through construction certification
• Oversee residential development projects including site planning, permitting, design coordination, and agency approvals
• Develop project scopes, fee proposals, schedules, and budgets
• Coordinate due diligence evaluations and feasibility studies for residential and commercial developments
• Lead multidisciplinary project teams and coordinate internal engineering, planning, and construction inspection staff
• Manage submission and approval processes with local, state, and federal regulatory agencies
• Maintain strong client relationships and provide ongoing project communication
• Participate in business development efforts including networking, client meetings, and marketing activities
• Track project financial performance, budgets, profitability, invoicing, and accounts receivable
• Coordinate with outside consultants and stakeholders to ensure successful project execution

Qualifications - Needed

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• Active Florida Professional Engineer (PE) License Required (EIT candidates with ability to obtain PE within 2 years may be considered)
• Minimum 1-5+ years of Project Management experience within Civil Engineering
• Strong experience managing land development projects from concept through construction
• Experience with residential development projects and permitting processes
• Master Planned Community experience highly preferred
• Experience preparing project proposals, fee schedules, scopes of work, and managing project budgets
• Proven ability to lead project teams, manage multiple concurrent projects, and meet deadlines
• Strong client relationship management and business development experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Project
• Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills

A bit about us:

Founded nearly 50 years ago and based in Tampa, with additional offices throughout the Tampa Bay region, we are a multidisciplinary engineering, planning, environmental, and design consulting firm helping developers bring residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects from concept through construction. Our collaborative team partners closely with clients to deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to quality, responsiveness, and long-term community impact.

Why join us?

• Competitive Compensation: Competitive base salary + bonus potential
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
• Leadership Opportunity: Manage high-profile residential and land development projects from concept through construction
• Business Development Exposure: Build relationships, expand your client network, and contribute to company growth
• Collaborative Work Environment: Work alongside experienced engineers, planners, inspectors, and project teams
• Diverse Project Portfolio: Residential communities, master planned developments, commercial, municipal, and infrastructure projects
• Long-Term Stability with an Established Florida Engineering Firm

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