Municipal Project Manager

LVI Associates; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

LVI Associates in San Antonio seeks a Civil Project Manager - Public Works to lead municipal infrastructure programs across drainage, stormwater, utilities, and roadway projects. You will guide planning through delivery, coordinate design teams, and maintain schedules and budgets while engaging with public sector clients and stakeholders.

Join a respected Texas engineering practice known for delivering impactful public works.

Qualifications

• PE license required
• Experience managing municipal public works projects
• Background in roadway, drainage, utility design
• Strong leadership and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Manage municipal infrastructure and public works projects from planning through delivery
• Lead multidisciplinary design teams and delegate technical tasks effectively
• Oversee roadway, drainage, stormwater, utility and transportation projects
• Maintain project schedules, budgets, and quality standards
• Serve as primary point of contact for municipal clients and stakeholders
• Coordinate with internal teams
• Support proposals and business development
• Mentor junior engineers

Skills

Leadership

Client-facing

Communication

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MS Office

Job description

Are you looking for the opportunity to lead impactful public infrastructure projects while having direct access to leadership, clients, and decision-makers?

A well-established Texas engineering and surveying consulting firm is seeking a Civil Project Manager - Public Works to join its San Antonio team. This is an opportunity to work for a respected regional firm with a strong reputation across Texas, delivering drainage, stormwater, utility, and municipal infrastructure projects that shape growing communities.

Unlike large national organizations, this role offers significant visibility, meaningful client interaction, and the ability to influence project delivery and business growth while working alongside experienced engineering leaders.

What You’ll do

• Manage municipal infrastructure and public works projects from planning through delivery
• Lead multidisciplinary design teams and delegate technical tasks effectively
• Oversee roadway, drainage, stormwater management, utility, and transportation-related projects
• Maintain project schedules, budgets, and quality standards
• Serve as a primary point of contact for municipal clients and stakeholders
• Coordinate with internal engineering, survey, and support teams
• Support proposal development, client relationship management, and business development efforts
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the growth of the team

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required
• Experience managing municipal infrastructure and public works projects
• Background in roadway, drainage, stormwater, or utility design
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong client-facing, communication, and leadership skills
• Experience overseeing project budgets, schedules, and deliverables

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Join a respected Texas consulting firm with a strong local presence and long-standing client relationships
• Work directly with leadership and key decision-makers in the firm's headquarters office
• Gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of public infrastructure projects across Texas
• Enjoy the flexibility and visibility of a mid-sized firm without the bureaucracy of a large national organization
• Take on meaningful project management and client leadership responsibilities
• Collaborate across engineering and surveying disciplines on complex municipal projects
• Benefit from a relationship-driven culture focused on quality, teamwork, and long-term success

Project Types

• Municipal roadway improvements
• Drainage and stormwater infrastructure
• Utility improvements
• Public works and transportation projects
• Capital improvement programs
• Community infrastructure developments

If you're looking for a role where you can have a genuine impact on project delivery, client relationships, and the future growth of a respected engineering practice, we'd love to speak with you.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Texas PE License
• Municipal Experience
• Civil Design
• Project Management