Senior Civil Project Manager (Land Development)

IMEG; Leesburg (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Excellent benefits starting day one

Generous PTO

Job summary

IMEG, a leading design consulting firm, seeks a Senior Civil Project Manager (Land Development) in Leesburg, VA. You will oversee projects from pursuit through completion, acting as the main client contact and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.

You will drive scope development, budgeting, scheduling, and contract reviews while ensuring quality and compliance with codes. Strong leadership and client relationship skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• BS in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related field preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of project/construction management experience; 10 years preferred.
• Minimum 3 years PM experience in an engineering consulting, architecture, construction management or related professional services environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate civil engineering and land development projects from pursuit to completion.
• Serve as primary point of contact for clients and project teams.
• Develop project scopes, fees, proposals, and contract reviews.
• Create schedules, milestones, and deadlines to ensure on-time delivery.
• Manage project financial performance including billings, forecasting, and progress reporting.
• Coordinate staffing across design and construction phases.
• Ensure compliance with owner requirements, QC procedures, and codes.
• Lead project status meetings and client presentations.
• Mentor and motivate project team members and strengthen client relationships.
• Respond to client and construction-related concerns and manage change orders.

Skills

Decision making

Organization

Communication

Leadership

Client relationship building

Risk management

Project scheduling

Team coordination

Travel readiness

MS Office proficiency

Education

BS in engineering / related field

PM training / certification

Tools

MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Ready to Lead Complex Civil Engineering Projects and Drive Client Success?

IMEG is seeking a Senior Civil Project Manager (Land Development) to join our Leesburg, VA office. In this leadership role, you’ll oversee projects from pursuit through completion, serving as the primary point of contact for clients and project teams while leading multidisciplinary engineering efforts.

You’ll work closely with clients, engineers, and internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions on schedule and within budget. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced project manager who thrives on ownership, leadership, and building lasting client relationships.

What You’ll Do

• Coordinate, oversee, and manage civil engineering and land development projects of varying size and complexity while serving as the primary point of contact for clients and project teams.

• Collaborate with business development staff, Project Executives, Client Executives, and Market Directors/Leaders during project pursuits and opportunity development.

• Assist with scope development, fee calculations, proposal preparation, and contract reviews.

• Develop project schedules, milestones, and deadlines to ensure successful execution.

• Manage project financial performance, including monthly billings, forecasting, and completion percentage reporting.

• Coordinate project staffing and scheduling throughout design and construction phases.

• Ensure compliance with owner requirements, quality control procedures, and applicable codes.

• Lead project status meetings, prepare project documentation, and communicate progress to stakeholders.

• Lead project interviews and client presentations.

• Train, mentor, and motivate project team members.

• Build, maintain, and strengthen long-term client relationships.

• Respond to client and construction-related concerns while managing change orders and approvals.

What We Offer

• 100% employee ownership.

• Flexible schedules and support for work-life balance.

• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.

• Tuition reimbursement assistance.

• Opportunities for community involvement and leadership.

• Exposure to impactful projects and diverse clients.

• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits starting on your first day.

• Generous paid time off (PTO).

What You’ll Bring

Required Skills & Abilities

• Ability to make decisions, solve problems, and think analytically.

• Excellent organization, multi-tasking, and critical task scheduling skills.

• Active listening and superior communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Ability to provide clear direction, motivation, and support.

• Ability to identify potential risks and proactively mitigate project impacts.

• Ability to react quickly and positively in all communications.

• Competency in managing large projects and/or a significant volume of small to medium projects for key clients annually.

• Demonstrated financial success on projects managed.

• Knowledge and understanding of engineering disciplines, design, and technical aspects.

• Experience managing projects where the engineering firm serves as the prime consultant, including hiring and managing subconsultants and executing subconsultant contracts.

• Experience managing projects involving multiple office locations, multidisciplinary teams, and engineering disciplines.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

• Ability to travel up to 25% for client project success and internal project team engagement.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree, or higher, in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a similar related field preferred.

• Minimum 8 years required, 10 years preferred, of project management, construction management, or related experience.

• Minimum of 3 years of project management experience within an engineering consulting, architecture, construction management, or related professional services environment required.

• Completion of a formal project management training program or other recognized industry-standard project management training preferred.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Join a company where employee ownership, collaboration, and professional growth are part of the culture. Apply today and help shape the future with IMEG.

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Why IMEG

IMEG is one of the largest design consulting firms in the U.S. and a 100% employee-owned organization. We combine national resources with a local-office culture, empowering our team members to grow their careers while making a meaningful impact on clients, communities, and one another.

Locations available:

Leesburg, VA

Warrenton, VA

Fairfax, VA

State of Virginia Salary Range: $140,000 – $174,000 Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website atwww.imegcorp.com

Apply today to lead impactful civil projects with IMEG and help deliver solutions that strengthen the communities we serve.

IMEG , an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.

Want to learn more about IMEG and our other amazing career opportunities? Please visit https://www.imegcorp.com/careers/.

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