Civil Engineering Project Manager

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Civil Engineering Project Manager

Join a team where your expertise drives impactful projects across the country!

About Paradigm Design

Paradigm Design is a nationally recognized civil engineering and architectural firm specializing in land development and infrastructure projects across diverse markets including education, entertainment, retail, industrial, warehousing, residential, and public infrastructure.

At Paradigm, people are at the heart of everything we do. We foster a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and professional growth, where all team members contributions are valued. With a commitment to mentorship, teamwork, and technical excellence, we equip our employees with the tools, resources, and support they need to succeed.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experiencedCivil Engineer / Project Managerto lead land development and infrastructure projects from concept through completion. This role offers the opportunity to work on exciting, high-impact projects while mentoring junior staff and building lasting client relationships. This role offers the opportunity to work in-person from ourGrand Rapids, MIorScottsdale, AZoffices.

With future expansion plans inNorthern Arizona, Southwestern Colorado, Idaho, San Diego (CA), Kalamazoo (MI),andEl Paso (TX).For these expanding markets, the position will start as primarily remote, with occasional in-person client meetings and site visits. As we establish a local office, the role will transition to a more in-person, office-based setting.

What Youll Do

• Lead the planning, design, entitlement, and construction phases of civil engineering projects across multiple sectors.

• Manage scope, budget, schedule, and quality, ensuring successful project delivery.

• Prepare and review proposals, contracts, budgets, reports, drawings, and technical specifications.

• Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, regulatory agencies, and internal teams.

• Oversee site development, roadways, water supply systems, sewer collection systems, stormwater management, and drainage design.

• Conduct site inspections and provide technical support throughout project execution.

• Serve as the primary client liaison, maintaining strong, proactive communication and building lasting partnerships.

• Mentor and guide project teams, fostering professional development and team success.

• Champion continuous improvement in project processes and engineering practices.

What You Bring

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.

• Professional Engineer (PE) licenserequired.

• 7+ yearsof civil engineering and project management experience, with a strong background in land development.

• Demonstrated success delivering complex projects on time and within budget.

• Strong knowledge of site development, grading, utilities, and stormwater management.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and relevant engineering software (HEC-RAS, etc.).

• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Occasional travel for site visits as needed.

Why Paradigm?

We know you work hard, so we make sure youre supported and valued:

• Competitive salary and bonus opportunities
  

• Comprehensive benefitsincluding medical, dental, vision, life, short and long-term

• 401(k) plan with company match
  

• Parental leave and flexible work schedules
  

• Monthly team events from golf outings and happy hours to volunteer days

• A collaborative, team-focused culturethat values your growth and contributions

Ready to Make an Impact?

If youre ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a supportive and dynamic team, wed love to hear from you!

Apply now and lets build the future together.

Learn more about us at:
www.paradigmae.com
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At Paradigm Design, we celebrate and believe our work is better when many voices are at the table. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and invite talented individuals of all backgrounds to join our team.