Site/Civil Project Manager

Are you a skilled Civil Project Manager looking to take ownership of impactful land development and site design projects in New Jersey?
At a thriving consultancy based in Hillsborough, NJ, we’re searching for a Project Manager who thrives on technical excellence, can confidently lead from concept through construction, and is well-versed in stormwater management, grading, utility design, and the full suite of civil site development responsibilities.

Professional Summary

As a Civil Project Manager, you’ll be responsible for overseeing the full life cycle of land development projects—designing and managing commercial, residential, educational, and mixed-use site design projects across New Jersey. Your expertise in AutoCAD Civil 3D, stormwater design (HydroCAD or similar), and navigating NJDEP permitting will be essential to deliver efficient, compliant, and client-focused design solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage civil site design for projects ranging from small lot subdivisions to large-scale multi-use developments.

  • Coordinate stormwater management, grading, erosion & sediment control, and utility design deliverables.

  • Navigate complex regulatory approvals, including NJDEP, municipal planning boards, and other permitting bodies.

  • Oversee and produce design documentation including concept plans, subdivision layouts, and site plans.

  • Interface regularly with clients, contractors, subconsultants, and regulatory agencies.

  • Manage project schedules, budgets, and junior team members to ensure timely and accurate delivery.

Key Skills & Requirements

  • E.I.T. required, P.E. in NJ preferred

  • 5–10+ years of relevant civil engineering experience

  • Expertise in AutoCAD Civil 3D, HydroCAD, or similar design software

  • Strong understanding of New Jersey land development standards, zoning codes, and environmental regulations

  • Demonstrated ability to lead multiple projects simultaneously

  • Clear and professional communication skills—both written and verbal

  • Strong attention to detail, proactive time management, and ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Project Types

  • Land Development: Residential subdivisions, commercial retail, education campuses

  • Site Design: Utility layout, stormwater systems, grading and access planning

  • Regulatory Coordination: Subdivision/site plan approvals, NJDEP permitting

📣 Ready to bring your civil site design expertise to a firm that values technical excellence and local impact?
Apply today and help shape New Jersey’s built environment—one project at a time.