Hybrid Civil Project Manager — Infra & Development

Socket.dev; Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 101,200 - 126,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Freedom to Work program

Principal program

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Woolpert is seeking a Project Manager to join our PMO in Ohio, supporting civil, commercial, retail rollout, and utility-scale projects. Hybrid in-office work is available, and visa sponsorship is not provided. Candidates should have 8–10 years in PM/Program/Portfolio Management and a Civil Engineering degree. PMP is preferred.

You will lead cross-functional teams, negotiate scope and contracts, and ensure successful project delivery while maintaining client satisfaction and profitability.

Qualifications

• 8–10 years of PM/Program/Portfolio Management experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• PE license preferred.
• Experience developing PMO procedures, documents, reports, dashboards, and other tools.
• Ability to manage multiple clients and concurrent projects.
• Travel up to 10% for local, regional, and national clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead and facilitate cross-functional projects for civil, commercial, retail rollout, and utility scale work.
• Define and communicate client needs; identify and resolve issues affecting profitability and satisfaction.
• Lead project team and negotiate scope, schedule, fee, and contract terms for potential projects.
• Support client relationships and business development to promote Woolpert as an industry leader.
• Act as primary internal and external project contact to ensure continuous stakeholder communications.
• Follow BSPS and collaborate with PMO on execution, reporting, and delivery."
• Lead project setup activities: forms, execution plans, billing plans, and kickoff meetings.
• Maintain financial accountability: budgeting, forecasting, invoicing, AR follow-up, and scope authorization.
• Oversee deliverables quality, including budgets, work plans, risk mitigation, and contracts.
• Forecast resources and monitor forecasts with Subproject Managers; manage ETC variance.
• Provide ongoing project monitoring and control via summaries, team check-ins, change management, and contract enforcement.
• Provide timely reporting to leadership on financials, risk, and KPIs to support decision-making.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Communication

Risk management

Project management

Teamwork

Decision making

Education

Civil Engineering degree

Tools

MS Suite

ERP systems

Contract management software

Construction administration tools

Project accounting

CRM

Virtual collaboration platforms

Job description

Woolpert is seeking a Project Manager to join our PMO in Ohio, supporting civil, commercial, retail rollout, and utility-scale projects. Hybrid in-office work is available, and visa sponsorship is not provided. Candidates should have 8–10 years in PM/Program/Portfolio Management and a Civil Engineering degree. PMP is preferred.

You will lead cross-functional teams, negotiate scope and contracts, and ensure successful project delivery while maintaining client satisfaction and profitability.