Civil Project Manager (PE) – Land Development / Site Design

Recruiting Partner: Steve Lowit

Oradell, New Jersey | Engineering | Not Remote | $155,000 to $180,000 | Job ID: 166985

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🚨 Full Relocation Opportunity – Ideal for Civil Engineers in New Jersey Ready to Make a Move 🚨

Civil Project Manager (PE or PE-Track) – Land Development / Site Design

Central Virginia | Base up to $150K + OTE up to $180K | Full Relocation Package | Hybrid Flexibility

If you’re currently based in New Jersey and open to relocating for a role with more leadership impact, stronger project ownership, and a better quality of life, this is a standout opportunity.

A respected civil engineering and land development firm in Central Virginia is expanding and seeking an experienced Civil Project Manager to help lead the region’s continued growth through high-quality land development and civil/site design projects.

This is a strong fit for an engineer seeking meaningful project responsibility, long-term career advancement, and a more balanced lifestyle.


What You’ll Do

  • Lead land development and civil/site design projects from concept through construction
  • Mentor and support junior engineers and designers
  • Prepare, review, and certify/stamp engineering plans, reports, and technical documents
  • Oversee grading, stormwater, utilities, roadway design, and permitting processes
  • Serve as the primary client liaison for communication and project delivery
  • Manage proposals, budgets, schedules, and project scopes with full accountability

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
  • Minimum of 8 years of civil/site or land development experience in the United States (required)
  • PE license (any state) or EIT on a strong PE track
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Strong communication, leadership, and client-facing skills

What You’ll Receive

  • Base salary up to $150K + OTE up to $180K
  • Full relocation package — ideal for candidates moving from New Jersey
  • Comprehensive benefits: health, dental, vision, PTO, 401(k)
  • Hybrid flexibility with strong regional project consistency
  • Clear advancement path to Senior Project Manager and Department Manager
  • A supportive culture built on mentorship, autonomy, and long-term development

Why Central Virginia?

A great relocation match for professionals coming from New Jersey:

  • Lower cost of living + more space and comfort
  • Shorter commutes with far less congestion
  • High-impact civil engineering projects without big-city burnout
  • Excellent schools, safe communities, and a strong regional economy
  • Access to outdoor recreation, local amenities, and a more balanced lifestyle

Ready for a Bigger Role and a Better Lifestyle?

If you're a Civil PM or PE-track engineer with 8+ years of U.S. experience and want leadership growth with a company that truly invests in your long-term success, this relocation opportunity is worth exploring.

Apply today or reach out privately for a confidential conversation.

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