Civil Engineering - Project Manager
Company: GreenbergFarrow (GF)
Location: West Chicago, IL
Type: Full-time
Posted: 2026-11-07
About this role
Job Title:
Civil Engineering - Project Manager
Department:
Haeger Engineering
Reports to:
Managing Director
FLSA Status:
Exempt
General Summary
The Civil Engineering Project Manager is responsible for managing land development projects from initial planning and design through permitting and approval. This role oversees project scope, schedule, budget, quality, and client communication while leading internal project teams and coordinating with external consultants and regulatory agencies. The Project Manager provides technical leadership, supports business objectives, mentors junior staff, and helps ensure successful project delivery that meets client expectations and firm standards.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Ths position may mentor junior staff.
Essential Duties
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements below represent the required knowledge, skill, and/or ability. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. General duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Project Management
- Manage multiple land development projects simultaneously through planning, design, permitting, and approval phases.
- Establish project scope, schedules, budgets, and resource requirements.
- Monitor project performance and proactively address schedule, budget, and quality concerns.
- Maintain accountability for project deliverables and client satisfaction.
- Coordinate internal project teams to ensure timely completion of project milestones.
Design and Technical Development
- Lead the preparation of engineering plans, specifications, reports, and supporting calculations.
- Oversee site design activities including grading, drainage, utility layout, and stormwater management solutions.
- Apply engineering principles, regulatory req...