Site Development Project Manager
About the role
Creativity, innovation, and a desire to effect positive change are what drive Fuss & O’Neill – creating, innovating, and designing long‑lasting improvements that enhance quality of life for the communities we serve. The company prioritizes work‑life balance through flexible/remote work opportunities, part‑time benefits, and generous PTO, fostering a supportive environment for employees, clients, and communities alike. We are seeking an experienced Site Development Project Manager to join our growing Civil team. This newly created position supports increasing project demand and expands our project management capacity across a range of site/civil engineering and land development projects for public and private clients, requiring multi‑disciplinary consultant teams in sectors such as multi‑family housing, higher‑ed and K‑12 education, commercial, industrial, brownfields redevelopment, municipal parks and recreation, stormwater retrofit, and mixed‑use. The role is ideal for a licensed civil engineer with strong site‑design experience who enjoys leading projects from concept through permitting and construction support. The Project Manager will oversee technical design, manage schedules and budgets, mentor staff, and work directly with clients, municipalities, and regulatory agencies to deliver high‑quality projects.
Responsibilities
- Managing site/civil engineering projects from initial scoping through design, permitting, and construction support
- Developing project scopes, contracts, schedules, and budget
- Overseeing and mentoring engineering staff and coordinating multi‑disciplinary teams in the areas of land development, stormwater management, and climate/flood resiliency
- Preparing and reviewing site designs including layout, grading, utilities, erosion & sediment control, and site details
- Designing stormwater management systems
- Coordinating with municipal staff and attending Town/City public meetings
- Participating in field meetings and site visits
- Assisting with report preparation and local/state permit applications
- Supporting business development efforts and maintaining strong client relationships
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering preferred
- 8+ years of relevant site/civil engineering experience with strong site design skills
- Prior project management experience including contracts, QA/QC, scheduling, and staff oversight
- Vermont Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
- Experience with local and state permitting requirements
Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D required; HydroCAD preferred
- Travel to client sites, and attendance at town and city public meetings
Benefits
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive health benefits to keep you and your family healthy
- Continuous Learning: Access to online courses, conferences, and learning materials to fuel your professional growth
- Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off policy
- Career Advancement: Clear paths for promotions and the opportunity to take on new challenges
- Fun Team Culture: Regular team-building activities, happy hours, and company outings
- Part‑time benefits available
Schedule
This is a hybrid role, offering collaborative in‑office work with a high‑performing team and the flexibility to work remotely part of the week. Customize your work schedule to fit your life.