Project Manager - Land Development (PE)

About the role

Civil Science is hiring a Land Development Project Manager to support our growing land development team. This role combines design, project management, and client leadership, giving you the opportunity to lead projects, mentor staff, and help grow our presence in Utah (Salt Lake City or Lehi Office). We're looking for a licensed engineer who is excited about what they do—someone who enjoys mentoring teams, building client relationships, and delivering high-quality public works projects that make a meaningful impact in our communities.

Civil Science is 100% employee-owned, meaning every team member is invested in the company's success. Our ownership culture promotes accountability, collaboration, and long-term thinking—with shared success and pride in the work we do.

Responsibilities

• Manage land development projects from concept through construction
• Oversee budgets, schedules, and project performance
• Perform and review civil design using Civil 3D
• Serve as the primary client contact and build strong relationships
• Mentor team members and support business development efforts

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• 5-10+ years of land development experience
• PE license required
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills
• Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a criminal background check and driving record review

Civil Science evaluates and determines on a case-by-case basis whether it is willing to sponsor an individual to receive a temporary or permanent work visa (e.g., E-3, H-1B, H-1B1, or TN visa status).

Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with retirement savings opportunities
• Three weeks of PTO and eight holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and short/long-term disability
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401K plan

Additional perks include a flexible work environment, career growth opportunities, and a collaborative culture that values work-life harmony.

About Civil Science

Civil Science is a 100% employee-owned company with over 40 years of expertise in civil engineering, surveying, planning, and technical services. We partner with clients across the public and private sectors to deliver innovative and impactful solutions. Our team thrives in a culture that values collaboration, excellence, and entrepreneurial spirit, offering unmatched opportunities for leadership, mentorship, and career growth.