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Civil Engineering Project Manager
$80k – $120k/yr Fredericksburg, US hybrid full time mid 13d ago
About this role
Legacy Engineering is a woman-owned civil engineering firm specializing in land development design, geotechnical services, construction materials testing and inspections, land surveying, planning consulting, and environmental services. Headquartered in Fredericksburg, Virginia, we serve clients throughout the Commonwealth and beyond
🚧 Now Hiring: Civil Engineering Project Manager (Land Development) – Fredericksburg, VA (Hybrid)
We’re looking for an experienced Civil Engineering Project Manager to lead land development projects from concept through construction closeout. This role blends technical design expertise, project leadership, and client management—ideal for someone ready to take ownership of projects and mentor a growing team.
Location: Fredericksburg, VA (in-office with hybrid flexibility)
🔹 What You’ll Do
Project Management & Delivery
Lead land development projects (public, residential, commercial, mixed-use) from proposal to closeoutDevelop scopes, proposals, schedules, and contractsManage permitting, agency coordination, RFIs, and submittalsKeep projects on track—scope, schedule, and quality
Technical Leadership
Design and review site development plans (grading, stormwater, utilities, erosion & sediment control) using AutoCAD Civil 3DOversee QA/QC and ensure compliance with VDOT, DEQ, and local standardsGuide engineers through design challenges and production
Team Leadership
Mentor and develop junior engineersDelegate effectively and set clear expectationsLead project kickoff meetings and internal coordination
Client & Business Development
Serve as the primary client contactBuild long-term relationships and identify growth opportunitiesRepresent the firm at meetings, hearings, and industry events
Financial Oversight
Manage budgets, utilization, and project performanceHandle invoicing, change orders, and accounts receivable
🔹 What You Bring
B.S. in Civil Engineering (or related field)EIT required; PE preferred (or ability to obtain within 12–18 months)7+ years of experience in land development engineering2+ years managing projects and teamsStrong experience with Virginia site development, permitting, and regulationsProficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Hydraflow, Storm Sewer, WaterCADAbility to manage multiple projects while maintaining quality and deadlines
If you're ready to lead impactful projects and grow your career in land development, let’s connect.
Physical Requirements
· Ability to remain seated for extended periods
· Ability to work at a computer and view screens for prolonged durations
· Ability to walk and navigate active job sites, including uneven terrain and varying site conditions
· Ability to attend meetings both in the office and at external locations, as needed
Benefits
8 Paid Holidays15 days of PTOComprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage including a no cost employee medical optionHSA and FSA plans availableEmployer paid Short Term, Long Term, Life and AD&D Insurance plans401k plan with up to 5% matchContinuing education and certifications providedAnd many more great benefits including numerous sponsored company events
Legacy Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and join our team.
Legacy Engineering is an E-Verify employer and uses E-Verify to check work authorizations of every employee during our hiring process.
Legacy Engineering es un empleador que participa en E-Verify y utiliza E-Verify para verificar la autorización de trabajo de cada empleado durante nuestro proceso de contratación.
*No recruiters or staffing agencies, should contact Legacy Engineering about this role.
Keywords: Civil Engineering Project Manager, Land Development, Site Development, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Stormwater Management, VDOT, DEQ, Permitting, Erosion and Sediment Control, Virginia Engineering Jobs
Locations: Fredericksburg, VA; Fredericksburg, VA