Civil Site Project Manager

Overview

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference. We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.

At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

Civil Site Project Manager/Team Lead

Our North Carolina Division is seeking to hire a Civil Engineer Project Manager. This is an experienced position involving exciting, challenging, and complex assignments with outstanding growth opportunities. The ideal candidate must be a Seller/Doer and maintain good industry connections and relationships. Strong Management and Design skills are required. The Project Manager will develop and communicate design concepts from the Client to the staff of Designers and Engineers and ensure the project delivery.

This is a management position, who will oversee our production staff, and one requiring skills and experience in land development design and engineering. The Civil Engineer Project Manager will see the project through from scope to final design and assist the construction administration team as required.

Location
This position can join any of our North Carolina offices and will be expected to come into the office at least 3 days a week.

• Coordinate all activities with Sr. Project Managers, the Group Manager, and the Division Manager
• Business Development and Marketing, including networking, preparation of SOQs, proposals, and contracts
• Manage Design Consultants and Clients
• Develop Concepts or schematic designs, including layout, grading, hydrology, and utilities
• Research local/ State regulations as they pertain to site planning
• Research non-routine code issues and obtain interpretations from code officials
• Incorporate design concepts from schematic design into design development and work with the project team to produce construction documents
• Opportunity for quick growth potential into a Group Manager position for the right candidate

• 12+ years of industry experience
• B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline required
• Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D software
• Must be licensed PE in the state of NC
• Excellent communication, strong written, oral, and client relation skills, experience interacting with clients, agencies, and other project stakeholders
• Understanding and knowledge of applicable codes
• Experienced in Project Management, including design cost control, project budget control, and quality assurance/quality control
• Able to successfully manage staff both individually and as teams
• Experience working with public agencies, private entities, and/or municipalities
• Design experience with site development and other best practices
• Strong organization and leadership skills
• Accustomed to working in a team environment on challenging projects

Explore the Benefits of Working at Benesch! We prioritize the health and wellness of our employees and offer a range of benefits including insurance, retirement plans, and wellness programs. Our Total Rewards package is designed to support a healthy lifestyle and can be customized to meet the needs of our employees and their families.

• Professional Development: opportunities for management and leadership development at all levels, tuition reimbursement, ongoing professional development resources, personalized training plans, funding for training and licenses, and support for active participation in professional organizations
• Retirement Benefits: access to retirement planning tools and education, with company contributions to the retirement plan
• Work/Life Balance: flexible schedules, paid time benefits, parental leave
• Employee Engagement: participation in employee resource groups and community-focused initiatives

Benesch is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination. We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities and impairment. For accommodations, contact

Note: Recruiters or staffing agencies:
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• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Project Management and Information Technology
• Industries:
  Civil Engineering