Civil Project Manager

LDC, Inc.; Tumwater (WA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Generous paid time off

Professional development and careerAdv

Job summary

LDC, Inc. seeks a Civil Project Manager in Tumwater, WA to lead residential and commercial land development from design through construction. You will manage projects, coordinate staff, and serve as the primary client liaison to ensure quality, schedule, and budget adherence.

You will work with senior leadership and engineers, overseeing technical oversight, development of proposals, and contract reviews while advancing business development and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering; WA PE license required; 8+ years civil experience.
• Private development experience required; public projects preferred.
• Construction field experience; valid WA driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple civil engineering projects from design through construction.
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely delivery.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
• Review invoices and support financial tracking.
• Identify risks, scope changes, and change orders.
• Support accounts receivable and collections.
• Serve as primary client contact and maintain relationships.
• Assist with proposals, SOQs, and contract review.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client communication

Problem solving

Civil 3D

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Communication (verbal & written)

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Civil 3D

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

LDC, Inc.

Civil Project Manager

Manage Projects. Build Relationships. Deliver Results.

At LDC, Inc., you will manage land development projects from design through construction while building strong client relationships and supporting team performance. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality work that reflects our commitment to Service Above the Standard.

For over 23 years, LDC has delivered high-quality civil engineering solutions across the Pacific Northwest. As we continue to grow, we are seeking project managers who take ownership of their work, communicate effectively with clients, and contribute to successful project delivery.

Position Overview

You are responsible for managing the design and execution of residential and commercial development projects, overseeing project performance, coordinating technical staff, and serving as a primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders.

You will manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget expectations are met. This role requires strong communication skills, technical knowledge, and the ability to lead project teams effectively.

Reports to: President or Senior Vice President, with day-to-day oversight from Principal Engineers

Key Responsibilities

Project Management and Delivery

• Manage multiple civil engineering projects from design through construction
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate project delivery
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables
• Review and approve monthly invoices and support financial tracking
• Identify and manage project risks, scope changes, and change orders
• Support accounts receivable review and collections

Client and Business Development

• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and maintain strong relationships
• Support business development efforts and identify opportunities for new work
• Assist with preparation of proposals, SOQs, and contract review
• Participate in client meetings, presentations, and project discussions

Technical Oversight

• Oversee civil design efforts, including:
  • Site grading and roadway design
  • Stormwater conveyance and modeling
  • Water and sewer system design
  • TESC system design
• Support land entitlement and site layout planning
• Review plans, specifications, and engineer estimates for accuracy and quality

Skills and Specifications

• Strong ability to manage projects, priorities, and deadlines
• Effective leadership and team coordination skills
• Strong client communication and relationship management abilities
• Solution-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Civil 3D, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Education, Experience, Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (Master’s degree preferred)
• 8+ years of civil engineering experience
• Washington State Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• Private development experience required; public project experience preferred
• Construction field experience preferred
• Valid Washington State driver’s license

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary + performance-based bonus opportunities
• 401(k) with employer match
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your family
• Generous paid time off + paid holidays
• Professional development and career advancement support

Why LDC

• You are trusted to manage your own projects and client relationships
• You play a key role in project success, delivery, and client satisfaction
• You work directly with senior leadership and experienced engineers
• You gain exposure to business development and project financials
• You are part of a team that values quality, accountability, and collaboration