Project Manager-Land Development

LIVIC Civil•Harrisburg, PA

About The Position

The Project Manager will play a critical role on LIVIC Civil’s Land Development team. This self-motivated, professional role involves working with people from varied backgrounds in civil engineering, managing shifting priorities, communicating effectively, and addressing complex challenges. The successful candidate will be organized, proactive, curious, adaptable, and willing to explore emerging tools and technologies that may improve business and project workflows. The position also offers opportunities for professional development and potential growth into project leadership or client development roles. The Project Manager leads assigned projects through design and coordination, supports client and agency interactions, and is responsible for project quality control, risk management, staff development, and financial management. The role may be based in Harrisburg, Northumberland, Bloomsburg, or Montoursville, Pennsylvania, with travel to other offices as needed.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Landscape Architecture, or a related field preferred, or equivalent demonstrated experience.
At least 8 years of experience or equivalent proven project leadership.
Proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3D, or ability to direct teams using Civil 3D deliverables.
Ability to review, understand, and resolve complex design-related issues.
Regulatory experience at state, county, or municipal levels; Pennsylvania experience preferred.
Ability to manage multiple priorities, lead teams, and communicate clearly with clients and agencies.
Strong PC skills, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and virtual conferencing.
Authorization to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Comprehensive knowledge of land development entitlement and permitting.
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills and ability to work independently.
Experience with bidding and construction-phase consulting tasks.
Ability to interact professionally with regulatory agencies, clients, subconsultants, vendors, and the general public.

Responsibilities

Prepare and review design computations, plan designs, and drawings.
Prepare project estimates, engineering proposals, budgets, schedules, and execution plans.
Prepare and review specifications, draft letters, and written technical reports.
Coordinate with peers and project managers regarding project progress.
Coordinate and review technical project aspects and submissions.
Coordinate with municipalities and permit agencies and support entitlement strategy.
Attend client, municipal, and agency meetings.
Use computer-assisted engineering and design software to prepare documents as necessary.
Manage overall project quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) and risk management for assigned projects.
Supervise, mentor, and develop staff and subordinates.
Manage project finances, including invoicing and accounts receivable support.
Travel to other offices as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.