Project Manager - Site Development Engineering

About the role

Fehr Graham is a Midwest engineering and environmental firm seeking a motivated and experienced Engineering Project Manager specializing in site development.

Responsibilities

• Lead site development projects from concept to completion
• Manage and design projects for residential, commercial, municipal and industrial clients
• Provide leadership to project teams while maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Manage and oversee all phases of site development and civil engineering projects, including planning, design, permitting, and construction assistance
• Lead and mentor a team of engineers, designers, and technicians to deliver high-quality project outcomes
• Prepare and review engineering plans, specifications, and reports related to grading, drainage, utilities, stormwater management, and site layout
• Develop project scopes, budgets, and schedules while ensuring adherence to client expectations and technical standards
• Cook up and deliver proposals, contracts, and presentations
• Celebrate milestones and enjoy friendly team-building activities and office outings after work
• Support business development efforts by preparing proposals, attending client meetings, and identifying new project opportunities
• Ensure compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations and permitting processes

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Wisconsin or Illinois, or ability to obtain within 6 months
• 5+ years of progressive experience in civil/site development engineering, including project management responsibilities
• Proven track record managing land development, commercial, industrial, or municipal projects
• Strong technical knowledge of grading, drainage, stormwater management, roadway design, and utility systems
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and related design software
• Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, budgets, and client relationships simultaneously

Qualifications

• Passionate about civil engineering and municipal projects
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Experience with project management tools and software
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations

Skills

• Project Management
• Engineering Design
• Client Relationship Management
• Technical Writing
• Regulatory Compliance

Benefits

At Fehr Graham, we offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Profit-sharing bonus plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development and continuing education support
• A collaborative and supportive work environment

Pay

$105,000 - $145,000 / year

Schedule

Full-time