Senior Civil Project Manager - Lead & Deliver

LVI Associates; Oak Brook (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

LVI Associates is seeking an experienced Civil Project Manager to lead complex civil engineering projects from early design through delivery. You will oversee technical direction, budgets, schedules, and client relationships while mentoring engineers and building strong project teams.

The role emphasizes high-quality work, risk management, and collaborative leadership, with the opportunity to own projects, drive performance, and advance client partnerships within a dynamic consultancy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Minimum 10+ years of civil engineering and project management experience.
• Experience leading complex, multidisciplinary projects.
• Strong client relationship management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil engineering projects from planning and design through final delivery.
• Oversee technical quality, budgets, schedules, staffing, and project performance.
• Establish project scopes, schedules, resources, and financial targets.
• Provide technical leadership and direction to engineers and project teams.
• Oversee QA/QC and ensure designs meet standards, codes, and regulations.
• Mentor and develop engineers at different career stages.
• Manage contracts, amendments, scope changes, and negotiations.

Skills

Leadership

Client relations

QA/QC

Mentoring

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

PE license

Job description

LVI Associates is seeking an experienced Civil Project Manager to lead complex civil engineering projects from early design through delivery. You will oversee technical direction, budgets, schedules, and client relationships while mentoring engineers and building strong project teams.

The role emphasizes high-quality work, risk management, and collaborative leadership, with the opportunity to own projects, drive performance, and advance client partnerships within a dynamic consultancy.