Project Manager, Civil Engineering (Land Development)

Ware Malcomb; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ware Malcomb is seeking a Project Manager in Atlanta to lead land development projects from inception to completion. You will coordinate design and construction teams, manage budgets, and serve as the primary client contact to ensure project success while mentoring team members.

The role emphasizes strong communication, professional engineering background, and hands-on coordination across multiple trades to deliver coordinated contract documents for permits and construction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• PE license preferred.
• 7+ years of experience on land development projects.
• Proficiency with Civil 3D and related design tools.
• Strong written and verbal communication; public speaking skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality and timeliness.
• Coordinate design and construction documents with internal and external teams.
• Plan, schedule, and monitor project phases and budgets.
• Serve as the primary client contact and lead consultant coordination.
• Mentor team members and ensure project financial success.
• Communicate with clients, brokers, contractors, and stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Budget oversight

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

Are you ready to join a growth-oriented team where creativity meets innovation? At Ware Malcomb, we are a dynamic and forward-thinking design firm committed to pushing the boundaries. Our team-oriented, collaborative approach ensures that every project is a blend of visionary design, seamless project delivery, and we are actively engaged with both the community and the industry. Discover our vibrant culture to get an inside look into life at Ware Malcomb and the programs we offer. https://waremalcomb.com/life-at-ware-malcomb/

As a Project Manager at Ware Malcomb, you will deliver innovative commercial and residential land development projects from inception to completion. You will oversee internal and external teams, manage project budgets and work plans, and guide the development of contract documents. As the primary client contact, your leadership, and exceptional client service will ensure each project's financial success while mentoring and training team members.

This is a full time, permanent position.

Your Role

• Responsible for the management of the projects, start to finish.
• Utilize the company's resource groups for design, preparation of design and construction documents.
• Plan, schedule, conduct and coordinate each of the phases of the project.
• Provide construction services (Site visits, review shop drawings, etc.)
• Be the key contact with the client, and their consultants and representatives.
• Assemble consultant team for the project (Identify scope of work, collect fees, select consultants, and facilitate contracts).
• Work with the Ware Malcomb consultants to coordinate all of the various trades to achieve a complete, coordinated set of contract documents and specifications for building permits and construction.
• Responsible for local, county, state and federal project code searches and analysis for each project.
• Be responsible for the financial success of all responsible projects.
• Communicate with clients, brokers, contractors, consultants, and team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a Civil Engineering or related program
• A PE (Professional Engineering) license preferred
• 7+ year of experience working on Land Development projects
• Civil 3D skills
• Strong written and verbal skills including public speaking

Established in 1972, Ware Malcomb is a dynamic, forward-thinking commercial real estate design firm providing professional architecture, interior design, civil engineering, branding, building measurement, structural engineering and MEP engineering services to clients throughout the world. With office locations throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Brazil, the firm specializes in the design of office, industrial, science & technology, healthcare, multifamily, retail, hospitality and public/institutional projects.

The firm is also ranked among the top 10 Architecture/Engineering firms in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms and the Top 30 Interior Design Firms in Interior Design magazine’s Top 100 Giants. For more information, visit waremalcomb.com

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