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Project Manager - Public Works (PE)

Civil Science, Inc., Las Vegas, NV, United States


Civil Science is looking for a driven and passionate

Public Works Project Manager

to help shape the future of our Las Vegas public works practice.

This is more than a project management role — it’s an opportunity to take the lead in a rapidly growing market. You’ll be at the forefront of delivering meaningful infrastructure projects that directly impact the communities we serve, while building lasting relationships with key municipal clients.

We’re seeking a licensed engineer who thrives in a

client-facing leadership role

— someone who takes pride in owning project delivery, leading high-performing teams, and driving projects from concept through completion. You’ll step into a strong backlog of work with immediate opportunities to make an impact and help expand our presence across the region.

At Civil Science, you won’t just contribute — you’ll have a stake in what we’re building. As a

100% employee-owned company , every success is shared. Our culture is built on accountability, collaboration, and long-term vision, giving you the platform to grow your career while helping shape the future of our Las Vegas operations.

What You’ll Get to Do:

Serve as primary client contact for public works projects in the Las Vegas area

Manage scope, schedule, and budget for multiple active municipal projects

Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams

Deliver high-quality infrastructure projects for city, county, and state agencies

Support business development efforts, including pursuits and client relationship growth

Collaborate with leadership to expand backlog and market presence

Mentor junior staff and contribute to team development

Ensure projects meet quality, risk, and compliance standards

What We’re Looking For:

Strong project management and leadership skills

Proven ability to act as a primary client interface

Experience managing public agency projects

Ability to lead teams and drive accountability

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Interest in contributing to a growing regional market

What Qualifications You’ll Need:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required

Professional Engineer (PE) license required

8+ years of experience in public works / infrastructure projects

Experience with municipal or DOT clients strongly preferred

Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat, Bluebeam, and Civil 3D

Experience in transportation and public works infrastructure projects

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a client-facing environment

What Will Help You Stand Out:

Local Las Vegas agency experience

Business development and pursuit support experience

Staff mentoring experience

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