Senior Civil Project Manager
Our client is seeking a Senior Site/Civil Project Manager with expertise in Renewable Energy or Transmission & Distribution projects to join their collaborative Chicago team. This role is pivotal in design, permitting, and client management , contributing to the leadership driving their growth in the electric power utility market.
Target pay up to $170,000 with a lot of flexibility for the right candidate.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead site/civil and multi-discipline efforts for a variety of project types, including Transmission, Substation, and Renewable Energy, from concept through completion.
- Oversee site layout, grading, drainage, infrastructure, erosion and sediment control, stormwater management, and SWPPP preparation.
- Manage design and permitting for institutional, commercial, warehouse/distribution, and mixed-use projects for public and private clients.
- Collaborate with office leadership on growth plans, staff utilization, and business development initiatives.
- Integrate geotechnical and environmental engineering considerations into land development projects.
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering and a Professional Engineering (PE) license .
- 10+ years of site/civil engineering experience, with a focus on land development for T&D or Renewable Energy projects.
- Strong client development, management, and proposal-writing skills.
- Experience with AutoCAD or Civil 3D preferred.
- Excellent communication, analytical, and multitasking skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team, with reliable transportation for site visits and client meetings.
- Active participation in professional organizations a plus.
Join our client and be part of a team shaping the future of sustainable and resilient infrastructure.