Senior Project Manager – Civil Site Development (PE)
Thomas & Hutton, Columbia, SC, United States
Overview
Lead your civil engineering career where your work shapes communities and large-scale development projects across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you’ll oversee complex site development projects, guide multidisciplinary teams, and build strong client relationships within a company celebrated as a Best Place to Work. If you’re an experienced engineer ready to lead projects, mentor teams, and drive business growth, this role is for you.
Location
Columbia, SC
Responsibilities
Manage one or multiple civil site development projects for a diverse portfolio of public and private sector clients
Oversee the preparation of construction drawings for water, sewer, and storm drainage infrastructure
Develop project scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure successful project delivery
Lead proposal preparation and fee development efforts to support business development
Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal multidisciplinary teams
Visit client offices, job sites, and consultant locations to support project execution and client relationships
Oversee engineering work and ensure alignment with project objectives and company standards
Monitor project performance using Vision, Microsoft Project, or similar tools
Supervise, mentor, and develop engineers and technicians
Communicate project status, risks, and solutions effectively to clients and leadership
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
12+ years of experience in civil engineering design and project management
Experience managing complex public and private civil site development projects
Strong understanding of civil site design, including water, sewer, and storm drainage systems
Experience planning, coordinating, and directing multiple large or complex engineering projects simultaneously
Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor teams in a collaborative environment
Working knowledge of AutoCAD, preferably Civil 3D
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a client-facing focus
Demonstrated business development experience
Strong leadership abilities and decision-making skills
Understanding of business financial metrics and project performance
Proven ability to manage multiple assignments and appropriately prioritize workflow
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
Why Thomas & Hutton
Competitive salary plus annual bonus
Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
Thomas & Hutton University and leadership development opportunities
Schedule
On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
How To Apply
Ready to design the future? Apply today at www.thomasandhutton.com/careers.
At Thomas & Hutton, our mission of "Building Relationships and Solutions for Success" shapes how we serve our clients, strengthen our communities, and invest in our team. As a private employee-owned firm consistently recognized as a Top Workplace and recipient of PSMJ's Build a Better World Award, we're known not only for exceptional projects but for how we treat people and our communities.
When you join Thomas & Hutton, you\'ll discover a career with real purpose. We equip you with cutting-edge tools, technology, and software to work efficiently and excel. Our career development programs, including PaTHways and T&H University, combine with approachable leadership and a collaborative environment to support your professional growth at every stage. Pair that with industry leading benefits, genuine work-life balance, and meaningful opportunities to give back through T&H Helping Hands, and it's clear why so many professionals choose to grow their careers here.
Learn more at www.thomasandhutton.com
Please note:
Sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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Lead your civil engineering career where your work shapes communities and large-scale development projects across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you’ll oversee complex site development projects, guide multidisciplinary teams, and build strong client relationships within a company celebrated as a Best Place to Work. If you’re an experienced engineer ready to lead projects, mentor teams, and drive business growth, this role is for you.
Location
Columbia, SC
Responsibilities
Manage one or multiple civil site development projects for a diverse portfolio of public and private sector clients
Oversee the preparation of construction drawings for water, sewer, and storm drainage infrastructure
Develop project scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure successful project delivery
Lead proposal preparation and fee development efforts to support business development
Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal multidisciplinary teams
Visit client offices, job sites, and consultant locations to support project execution and client relationships
Oversee engineering work and ensure alignment with project objectives and company standards
Monitor project performance using Vision, Microsoft Project, or similar tools
Supervise, mentor, and develop engineers and technicians
Communicate project status, risks, and solutions effectively to clients and leadership
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
12+ years of experience in civil engineering design and project management
Experience managing complex public and private civil site development projects
Strong understanding of civil site design, including water, sewer, and storm drainage systems
Experience planning, coordinating, and directing multiple large or complex engineering projects simultaneously
Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor teams in a collaborative environment
Working knowledge of AutoCAD, preferably Civil 3D
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a client-facing focus
Demonstrated business development experience
Strong leadership abilities and decision-making skills
Understanding of business financial metrics and project performance
Proven ability to manage multiple assignments and appropriately prioritize workflow
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines
Why Thomas & Hutton
Competitive salary plus annual bonus
Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
Thomas & Hutton University and leadership development opportunities
Schedule
On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
How To Apply
Ready to design the future? Apply today at www.thomasandhutton.com/careers.
At Thomas & Hutton, our mission of "Building Relationships and Solutions for Success" shapes how we serve our clients, strengthen our communities, and invest in our team. As a private employee-owned firm consistently recognized as a Top Workplace and recipient of PSMJ's Build a Better World Award, we're known not only for exceptional projects but for how we treat people and our communities.
When you join Thomas & Hutton, you\'ll discover a career with real purpose. We equip you with cutting-edge tools, technology, and software to work efficiently and excel. Our career development programs, including PaTHways and T&H University, combine with approachable leadership and a collaborative environment to support your professional growth at every stage. Pair that with industry leading benefits, genuine work-life balance, and meaningful opportunities to give back through T&H Helping Hands, and it's clear why so many professionals choose to grow their careers here.
Learn more at www.thomasandhutton.com
Please note:
Sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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