Senior Project Manager (Civil Engineer)

HR Consulting Solutions LLC; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international executive search firm is recruiting a Senior Project Manager for a respected engineering company in the Carolinas. The role involves managing civil engineering projects, requiring a BS in Civil Engineering, PE certification, and strong leadership skills. Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional development are included.

Benefits

Competitive compensation and profit sharing

100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement and paid continuing education

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in civil engineering project management.
• Proven experience managing projects from concept to completion.
• Experience with industrial, residential, and commercial developments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee project management for various development projects.
• Conduct and manage water and wastewater studies.
• Coordinate project execution including permitting and construction oversight.

Skills

Project lifecycle management

Leadership and management skills

Technical acumen in civil engineering design

Excellent communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Tools

CAD software

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Civil 3D

Land Development software

GIS

Job description

HR Consulting Solutions, a leading international executive search firm, has been retained by a fast-growing, highly respected engineering company in the Carolinas to recruit a Senior Project Manager. Our client is a recognized leader in civil and environmental engineering, known for its strong industry reputation and commitment to excellence. This senior-level leadership role requires a seasoned professional with 10+ years of experience and a proven track record of civil engineering project management.

PRIMARY WORK LOCATION

• This position offers flexibility! Candidates who are hired will have the opportunity to select the office location they prefer to work from. Options include Columbia, SC or Greenville, SC.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead and oversee project management for commercial, residential, and industrial developments, including industrial park design, storm drainage systems, water / wastewater systems, and roadway design.
• Conduct and manage water and wastewater studies to support infrastructure development.
• Coordinate and oversee all aspects of project execution, including permitting with regulatory agencies, bid administration, award processes, and construction oversight.

MINIMUM EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) certification.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) designation strongly preferred.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in civil engineering project management.
• Expertise in project lifecycle management, including design, permitting, and construction.
• Proven experience in civil consulting, managing projects from concept through completion.
• Strong technical acumen in civil engineering design principles and project management best practices.
• Proficiency in CAD software, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Excel.
• Experience with Civil 3D, Land Development software, or GIS is a plus.
• Exceptional leadership and management skills, with a track record of leading high-performing teams.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across all organizational levels, clients, and subcontractors.

WHY JOIN US?

• Competitive Compensation : Enjoy an industry-leading salary, performance-based profit sharing, and a 401(k) plan with generous company matching .
• Comprehensive Benefits : We invest in our employees by covering 100% of medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums .
• Work-Life Balance : Benefit from generous paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays.
• Professional Development : Advance your career with paid continuing education, professional certifications, and tuition reimbursement .

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. Our company is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants, providing everyone with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions within our organization are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

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