Project Manager | Civil Engineer Mission Critical Site Development

Thomas & Hutton; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary plus performance bonus

Condensed work schedule

Top-tier health, dental, vision coverage

401(k) and generous PTO

Hands-on Civil 3D mentoring

Job summary

Thomas & Hutton, located in Columbia, Iowa, is seeking an experienced Project Manager | Civil Engineer to lead large-scale, high-impact mission critical site development projects. This role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and working directly with clients to deliver innovative engineering solutions.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, preferably hold a PE license, and possess at least 6 years of relevant experience. Benefits include a competitive salary, health coverage, and work-life balance policies.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in civil engineering design.
• Proven ability to manage multiple assignments and prioritize workflow.
• Strong understanding of civil site development including grading and utility infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Manage large-scale, multi-phase civil site development projects.
• Prepare and oversee the development of construction drawings.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, and internal teams.

Skills

Civil Engineering design

Project management

Client-facing communication

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Project Manager | Civil Engineer Mission Critical Site Development

Advance your civil engineering career where your work supports large-scale, high-impact mission critical developments across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you'll lead complex, multi-phase site development projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and work directly with clients in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. If you're an experienced engineer ready to take ownership of projects and deliver innovative solutions, this role is for you.

What you'll do

• Manage large-scale, multi-phase civil site development projects for mission critical clients
• Prepare and oversee the development of construction drawings for site grading, water, sewer, and storm drainage infrastructure
• Lead project teams to deliver design solutions that meet scope, schedule, and quality objectives
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal multidisciplinary teams
• Participate in client meetings and provide technical guidance and project updates
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to support design development and project execution
• Monitor project performance including scope, schedule, and budget
• Support proposal development and contribute to project planning efforts

What you bring

• Bachelor\'s degree in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred
• 6+ years of experience in civil engineering design
• Experience producing site design plans for large-scale, multi-phase projects
• Strong understanding of civil site development including grading and utility infrastructure
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, preferably Civil 3D
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a client-facing focus
• Strong leadership abilities and experience working within project teams
• Understanding of business metrics for project success
• Proven ability to manage multiple assignments and appropriately prioritize workflow
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines

Why Thomas & Hutton?

• Competitive salary plus performance bonus
• Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
• Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on Civil 3D mentoring to advance your career

Schedule:
On-site: Monday-Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

How to apply

Ready to design the future? Apply today at www.thomasandhutton.com/careers.

At Thomas & Hutton, our mission of Building Relationships and Solutions for Success shapes how we serve our clients, strengthen our communities, and invest in our team. As a private employee-owned firm consistently recognized as a Top Workplace and recipient of PSMJ's Build a Better World Award, we\'re known not only for exceptional projects but for how we treat people and our communities.

When you join Thomas & Hutton, you\'ll discover a career with real purpose. We equip you with cutting-edge tools, technology, and software to work efficiently and excel. Our career development programs, including PaTHways and TH University, combine with approachable leadership and a collaborative environment to support your professional growth at every stage. Pair that with industry leading benefits, genuine work-life balance, and meaningful opportunities to give back through TH Helping Hands, and it\'s clear why so many professionals choose to grow their careers here.

Learn more at www.thomasandhutton.com

Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.