Senior Civil Project Manager – Site & Permitting Lead

Summit; Westminster (CO); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit in Westminster, CO is seeking an experienced Civil Project Manager to lead site civil projects. You will manage design, permitting, budgets, and client coordination, ensuring scope and milestones are met while guiding the project team.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in site civil PM, Colorado PE, and proficiency with Civil 3D/AutoCAD and MS Office. This role emphasizes leadership, communication, and adherence to local permitting requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering required.
• PE license in Colorado required.
• 10+ years of site civil project management experience.
• Proficient with Civil 3D, AutoCAD and MS Office.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong client relationships by exceeding expectations through collaboration, responsiveness, and problem-solving.
• Serve as a primary client contact, providing regular project updates, addressing concerns, and coordinating with stakeholders.
• Prepare project proposals, including scope, schedules, and fee estimates.
• Lead the execution of site civil projects, overseeing technical design, permitting, approvals, financial performance, and client coordination.
• Ensure compliance with local jurisdictional requirements, entitlement processes, and permitting regulations.
• Develop detailed project plans and monitor progress, schedules, and budgets to meet profitability goals.
• Assign and manage workloads, schedules, and priorities for project teams.
• Ensure department and individual QA/QC standards are followed consistently.
• Mentor and lead staff to promote efficiency, quality, and professional growth.
• Assist the Department Manager with the implementation and improvement of processes, procedures, and operational practices.
• Advise the Department Manager on project-related operational and management matters.
• Support business development efforts by maintaining existing client relationships and pursuing new opportunities through industry involvement, meetings, and events.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Budgeting

Problem solving

Engineering judgment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summit in Westminster, CO is seeking an experienced Civil Project Manager to lead site civil projects. You will manage design, permitting, budgets, and client coordination, ensuring scope and milestones are met while guiding the project team.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in site civil PM, Colorado PE, and proficiency with Civil 3D/AutoCAD and MS Office. This role emphasizes leadership, communication, and adherence to local permitting requirements.