Civil Project Manager

JHA Companies; Carlisle (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

JHA is seeking a Civil Project Manager to lead land development and municipal review projects from start to finish. You will coordinate with clients, municipalities, and internal teams to deliver quality results on schedule and within budget.

Join a mission-driven team at JHA that values integrity, growth, and collaboration while building strong community relations and delivering impactful civil engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience in civil engineering with ability to manage multiple land development and municipal projects.
• Experience with land development design, permitting, and municipal review processes.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage budgets, schedules, and project teams.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Strong technical judgement, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail.
• A proactive mindset with a hunger to learn, grow, and work with excellence.
• A team-oriented approach with the ability to collaborate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead land development projects from planning to completion, managing scope, schedules, budgets, and client expectations.
• Review subdivision, land development, stormwater, and other civil engineering submissions for municipal clients and provide clear, practical review comments.
• Coordinate engineers, designers, technicians, and other team members to deliver accurate, timely, and high-quality work.
• Provide technical oversight and QA/QC for assigned projects and municipal reviews.
• Communicate consistently with developers, municipal officials, clients, and other project stakeholders to understand needs and deliver excellent service.
• Build and maintain client relationships while identifying and pursuing opportunities to grow JHA’s civil engineering services.

Skills

Civil project management

Client relations

Budget control

Team leadership

QA/QC

Job description

Join Our Team as a Civil Project Manager!

Are you ready to lead civil engineering projects while building strong relationships with clients and communities? At JHA, we are on a mission to serve our clients and each other by pursuing excellence, leading others to success, and honoring God in all we do. We are seeking a dedicated Civil Project Manager who embodies our values of integrity, growth, and collaboration.

In this role, you will manage a mix of land development projects and municipal reviews, working closely with clients, municipalities, and JHA team members to deliver high-quality projects from start to finish.

Why JHA?

At JHA, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and enriching work environment. We are Great Place to Work® Certified, and as a privately-owned, debt-free company, we offer stability and longevity in your career. Here’s what you can look forward to:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Enjoy a robust benefits offering that supports your well-being.
• Work-Life Balance: Take advantage of generous Paid Time Off, including 10 Paid Holidays (including your birthday!).
• Paid Volunteer Time Off: We encourage you to give back!
• Profit Sharing: Share in the success of our company!
• Professional Growth: We are committed to investing in the growth of our team members.
• Mission-Driven Culture: We are passionate about our core values and making a difference.

Your Role

As a Civil Project Manager, you will manage civil engineering projects from start to finish, with a focus on both land development and municipal review work. You will coordinate with clients, municipalities, and internal team members to keep projects moving forward while maintaining quality, budgets, and schedules.

Here’s what you’ll be doing:

• Manage Civil Projects: Lead land development projects from planning and design through permitting and completion, managing scope, schedules, budgets, and client expectations.
• Perform Municipal Reviews: Review subdivision, land development, stormwater, and other civil engineering submissions on behalf of municipal clients and provide clear, practical review comments.
• Lead Project Teams: Coordinate engineers, designers, technicians, and other team members to deliver accurate, timely, and high-quality work.
• Ensure Quality: Provide technical oversight and QA/QC for assigned projects and municipal reviews.
• Build Client Relationships: Communicate consistently with developers, municipal officials, clients, and other project stakeholders to understand needs, solve problems, and provide excellent service.
• Business Development: Build and maintain client relationships while identifying and pursuing opportunities to grow JHA’s civil engineering services.

What We’re Looking For

To thrive in this role, you should bring:

• Experience in civil engineering with the ability to manage multiple land development and/or municipal projects.
• Experience with land development design, permitting, and municipal review processes.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage budgets, schedules, and project teams.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Strong technical judgment, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail.
• A proactive mindset with a hunger to learn, grow, and work with excellence.
• A team-oriented approach with the ability to collaborate effectively.

If you're excited about managing diverse civil engineering projects, serving both private and municipal clients, and contributing to the growth of a mission-driven team, we want to hear from you. Join us at JHA and help shape the future of the communities we serve.