Civil & Municipal Project Manager — Hybrid/Remote

CP Engineers; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/remote work flexibility

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Tuition, professional license, and fee

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Work/life balance support

Training and development opportunities

Performance-based bonuses

Job summary

CP Engineers is seeking a Civil/Municipal Project Manager to lead civil and municipal engineering projects, manage client relationships, and ensure financial, quality, and schedule objectives. The role collaborates with leadership to align with company policies and promote client engagement and repeat business.

The role requires mentoring staff, coordinating resources, and supporting business development while maintaining high standards of technical delivery and compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or related Engineering discipline from an accredited program.
• 7-10 years of relevant engineering experience, with increasing responsibility in municipal project management.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain within a specified timeframe.
• Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Ajera), Microsoft Office, and CRM tools.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Stormwater and Utility Modeling Software
• Strong leadership, project management, communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and make sound decisions with significant impact on project outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage project teams, providing oversight, direction, support, and mentoring to ensure successful project delivery.
• Plan, budget, schedule, and monitor projects using Ajera; track invoices, expenditures, and project profitability.
• Maintain open communication with clients, stakeholders, and subconsultants; address issues promptly and professionally.
• Oversee resource allocation across projects to optimize efficiency and client satisfaction.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and client specifications.
• Support marketing and business development by maintaining client relationships, educating clients on the firm’s services, and leading & assisting with proposals, networking, and CRM management.
• Participate in QA/QC reviews and ensure project deliverables meet technical standards and contractual requirements.
• Provide technical leadership in areas of recognized expertise and pursue continuous learning to remain a leader in your discipline.
• Conduct staff performance reviews and collaborate on professional development plans for assigned team members.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Analytical

Organizational

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Tools

Ajera

Microsoft Office

CRM tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Stormwater modeling

Utility modeling software

Job description

CP Engineers is seeking a Civil/Municipal Project Manager to lead civil and municipal engineering projects, manage client relationships, and ensure financial, quality, and schedule objectives. The role collaborates with leadership to align with company policies and promote client engagement and repeat business.

The role requires mentoring staff, coordinating resources, and supporting business development while maintaining high standards of technical delivery and compliance with regulations.