We are partnered with a leading Architecture & Engineering consulting firm located in Raleigh, NC, specializing in innovative and sustainable solutions for land development, infrastructure, and site design projects. Their team is passionate about creating communities, shaping the built environment, and delivering excellence to our public and private sector clients. They are seeking a motivated and experienced Civil Engineering Project Manager to join our growing Land Development team.
As a Civil Engineering Project Manager – Land Development, you will lead the planning, design, and permitting of site development and infrastructure projects throughout the Triangle and beyond. This role requires strong leadership, communication, and project management skills to effectively coordinate multidisciplinary teams and deliver high-quality results on time and within budget.
Manage all phases of civil engineering land development projects from concept through construction
Serve as the primary client contact and maintain strong client relationships
Prepare and oversee site plans, grading, drainage, utilities, stormwater management, and erosion control designs
Coordinate with architects, planners, surveyors, environmental consultants, and other disciplines
Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and permitting requirements
Supervise and mentor junior engineers and technical staff
Manage project budgets, schedules, invoicing, and resource allocation
Participate in business development, proposals, and client presentations
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (required)
PE license in North Carolina or ability to obtain within 6 months
6+ years of relevant experience in site/civil land development engineering
Proven project management experience with commercial, residential, or mixed-use development
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and other civil design software
Strong understanding of local permitting processes in North Carolina
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to lead a project team and work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Experience with stormwater modeling, hydrology, and utility design
Familiarity with NCDOT, City of Raleigh, Wake County, and surrounding municipalities
Experience with proposal writing and client development
Competitive salary and performance bonuses
Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401(k) match, etc.)
Flexible work hours and hybrid work options
Support for licensure, continuing education, and career development
A collaborative, inclusive, and growth-oriented team culture
Ready to make an impact in one of the fastest-growing markets in the Southeast?
Apply today by submitting your resume to heather.clow@gogpac.com.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.