Project Manager | Project Engineer - Civil Site Development

Thomas & Hutton; Murfreesboro, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay & performance bonus

Top-tier benefits (health, dental, 401

Tuition assistance and PTO

Job summary

Thomas & Hutton, a Best Place to Work firm in the Southeast, seeks an experienced Civil Engineer to lead site development projects for residential, commercial, and industrial clients in the Murfreesboro area. You will coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, manage scope, schedule, and budget, and maintain strong client relationships from concept through construction.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, PE licensure, and 7+ years of civil design and project

Qualifications

• 7+ years of civil engineering design and project management experience.
• Experience managing civil site development projects for residential, commercial, and/or industrial clients.
• Strong leadership abilities with project teams.
• Excellent client-facing communication and business-metrics understanding.

Responsibilities

• Manage civil site development projects from concept through construction.
• Prepare and oversee construction drawings for water, sewer, and storm drainage.
• Lead project teams to meet scope, schedule, and quality objectives.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams.
• Serve as primary client contact with ongoing communication.
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to support design development.
• Monitor scope, schedule, and budget to ensure delivery.
• Support proposals and contribute to project planning.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers

Skills

Project leadership

Client communication

Multitasking

Problem solving

Time management

Budget & scheduling

Team leadership

Proposal support

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer license (PE)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Advance your civil engineering career where your work shapes communities across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you’ll lead site development projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and build strong client relationships within a company celebrated as a Best Place to Work. If you’re an experienced engineer who excels in both project leadership and client engagement, this role is for you.

What you'll do

• Manage civil site development projects for residential, commercial, and industrial clients from concept through construction
• Prepare and oversee the development of construction drawings for 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
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong communication throughout the project lifecycle
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to support design development and project execution
• Monitor project scope, schedule, and budget to ensure successful project delivery
• Support proposal preparation and contribute to project planning efforts
• Mentor and guide junior engineers and team members

What you bringg

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• 7+ years of experience in civil engineering design and project management
• Experience managing civil site development projects for residential, commercial, and/or industrial clients
• Strong understanding of civil site design, including water, sewer, and storm drainage systems
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, preferably Civil 3D
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a client-facing focus
• Strong leadership abilities with experience guiding 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.

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 T&H 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 T&H 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.