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Civil Project Manager

Engineering • Fulltime

Location: United States — California, San Luis Obispo

Salary: $103,000 to $155,000

Experience / Skills:
6 to 12 years of experience, AutoCAD, Civil project management, supervisory, infrastructure project


Job Description

Are you a skilled civil engineer ready to take the next step into leadership? We’re seeking a Civil Project Manager to join our San Luis Obispo team, where you’ll manage high-impact public works and land development projects across the region.

This is a unique opportunity to blend hands-on technical design expertise with client-facing project management and team leadership. You’ll collaborate with a multi-disciplinary group of professionals while delivering landmark projects that shape local communities.

If you’re passionate about engineering, leadership, and community impact, this is the role for you.

Key Responsibilities

  • As a Civil Project Manager, you will:
  • Lead and supervise engineering designers, providing assignments, mentorship, and quality control.
  • Manage project schedules, budgets, contracts, and scopes of work.
  • Oversee preparation of plans, technical specifications, bid documents, and cost estimates.
  • Deliver infrastructure projects such as municipal streets, drainage systems, water mains, sanitary sewers, and ADA-compliant sidewalks.
  • Ensure regulatory compliance while coordinating with public agencies and municipalities.
  • Build and maintain strong, positive working relationships with clients, public agencies, and in-house teams.
  • Provide oversight of design work in AutoCAD Civil 3D (CAD required).

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • 6–12 years of civil engineering experience in land development and/or public works.
  • Proven project management and supervisory experience.
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Track record of successfully managing public works infrastructure projects.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with clients and agencies.
  • AutoCAD/Civil 3D proficiency required.
  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record.

Why is This a Great Opportunity

Why Join Us?

This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to lead projects that improve the quality of life in local communities while advancing your career in civil engineering.

You’ll benefit from:

  • Competitive Annual Salary – $103,000 to $155,000 (depending on experience).
  • Bonus & Overtime Potential – additional compensation opportunities.
  • Comprehensive Benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance.
  • Retirement Plans – 401K & Profit Sharing.
  • Paid Time Off – plus holidays and flexible scheduling.
  • Team-Oriented Culture – holiday parties, company events, and team-building activities.
  • Career Growth – mentorship, leadership opportunities, and professional development.

This role is perfect for a proven engineer with leadership ambitions, ready to make an impact in San Luis Obispo through innovative and community-focused civil projects.

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