Project Manager Civil

Conrad Consulting; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Conrad Consulting is seeking a Civil Project Manager with a PE license to lead land development projects in Austin, TX. You will supervise design, permitting, and construction coordination, mentor junior staff, and maintain client relationships.

Responsibilities include managing budgets, schedules, and cross-disciplinary teams; coordinating with municipalities and reviewing agencies; and delivering high-quality civil design using Civil 3D. In-office, full-time role with strong project pipeline.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• P.E. license preferred (or ability to obtain in Texas).
• 5+ years of experience in land development design.
• Minimum 2 years of experience leading projects or teams.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D and familiarity with project management software.
• Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage full project lifecycle from concept to construction coordination.
• Prepare proposals, scopes, and budgets for new and ongoing work.
• Oversee design and production of civil construction plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Direct and coordinate internal design teams to ensure timely, high-quality deliverables.
• Design grading, drainage, water and sewer systems per local standards.
• Collaborate with municipalities, contractors, and consultants throughout the project process.
• Mentor and train team members and manage tasks via project management tools.
• Maintain and expand client relationships through clear communication and reliable service.
• Conduct quality control reviews and ensure compliance before submission to agencies.
• Manage multiple active projects totaling approximately $750K–$1M invoiced annually.
• Track progress, budgets, and deadlines to deliver on time and within scope.

Skills

Leadership

Client-facing

Project management

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Professional Engineer (P.E.) license (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Civil Project Manager – Land Development

Location: Austin (in-office)

Employment Type: Full-time

A growing Texas-based civil engineering and land development consultancy is seeking an experienced Civil Project Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of development projects. This position offers the opportunity to lead project delivery efforts while mentoring junior staff and collaborating closely with clients, consultants, and reviewing agencies.

The ideal candidate will hold a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license and have hands‑on experience managing commercial, residential, and mixed‑use site development projects.

Role Overview:

You’ll be responsible for managing the full project lifecycle — from initial design concepts to permitting and construction coordination. This includes leading technical design efforts, managing schedules and budgets, and ensuring all deliverables meet client and regulatory expectations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare proposals, project scopes, and budgets for new and ongoing work.
• Oversee design and production of civil construction plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Direct and coordinate internal design teams to ensure timely, high-quality deliverables.
• Design grading, drainage, water, and sewer systems in compliance with local standards.
• Collaborate with municipalities, contractors, and consultants throughout the project process.
• Mentor and train team members, assigning and reviewing tasks via project management tools.
• Maintain and expand client relationships through clear communication and reliable service.
• Conduct quality control reviews and ensure compliance before submission to agencies.
• Manage multiple active projects totaling approximately $750K–$1M in invoiced work annually.
• Track progress, budgets, and deadlines to ensure projects are delivered on time and within scope.

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license preferred (or ability to obtain in Texas).
• 5+ years of experience in land development design.
• Minimum 2 years of experience leading projects or teams.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D and familiarity with relevant design and project management software.
• Deep understanding of site development design including utilities, paving, grading, and drainage.
• Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.
• A proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset and commitment to continuous improvement.

Why Join:

This is a chance to take ownership of complex, high‑impact development projects and work alongside a supportive team that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. The firm offers competitive compensation, a strong project pipeline, and a culture built around trust, accountability, and long‑term success.