Project Manager - Civil Engineer

ZipRecruiter; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Manager – Professional Civil Engineer to join their West Palm Beach office. This role involves leading diverse land development projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and mentoring junior staff. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in civil engineering, particularly in site development and infrastructure design. Join a collaborative and growth-focused environment that values professional development and offers competitive benefits, including fully paid medical coverage and a robust 401K plan. If you are ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic team, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

100% PAID Medical, Dental, and Vision

Employer matched 401K - 100% Vested on Day 1

Paid Parental Leave

Life Insurance

PTO

Holidays

Qualifications

• Must possess a PE license in Florida and have over 5 years of civil engineering experience.
• Strong expertise in site design, grading, drainage, and utility design is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead land development projects from concept to completion, ensuring compliance with regulations.
• Prepare and review engineering reports, manage budgets, and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Project Management

Civil Engineering

Client Relations

Site Development

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida

5+ years of experience in civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Stormwater Modeling Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Project Manager - Professional Civil Engineer

About KEITH
KEITH is a multi-disciplined firm offering expertise in Civil Engineering, Land Surveying, Transportation Engineering, Urban Planning, Landscape Architecture, and Construction Management. We are committed to delivering innovative solutions and fostering a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager – Professional Civil Engineer in our West Palm Beach office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in site development, infrastructure design, permitting, and client relations. This role requires technical expertise, project leadership, and the ability to manage multiple projects while mentoring junior staff.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead and manage land development projects from concept to completion.
2. Design and oversee site development plans, including grading, drainage, utilities, and stormwater management.
3. Coordinate with clients, agencies, and internal teams to ensure project success.
4. Oversee the permitting process and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
5. Prepare and review engineering reports, plans, and specifications.
6. Manage project budgets, schedules, and deliverables.
7. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and project teams.
8. Engage in business development, including proposal preparation and client relationship management.

Qualifications & Skills:

1. Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida.
2. 5+ years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on land development.
3. Strong knowledge of site design, grading, drainage, stormwater, and utility design.
4. Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, stormwater modeling software, and Microsoft Office Suite.
5. Experience navigating permitting processes with agencies such as SFWMD, municipalities, and counties.
6. Excellent project management, communication, and leadership skills.
7. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join KEITH?

1. Collaborative and growth-focused work environment.
2. Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects.
3. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
4. Professional development and continuing education support.

We offer competitive benefits, including:

1. 100% PAID Medical, Dental, and Vision.
2. Employer matched 401K - 100% Vested on Day 1 of contribution!!!
3. Paid Parental leave and Life Insurance.
4. PTO, Holidays, and more!