Project Manager – Civil Site DevelopmentCompany Name: Thomas & HuttonLocation: Orlando, FLProject Focus: Private & Public Land Development, Water/Sewer Infrastructure, Storm DrainageWork Setting: In-OfficeSalary: $115,000 – $145,000 + Performance Bonus (Estimated range based on seniority)Recruited Exclusively By: Luxus | AEC Talent PartnersPosition OverviewAre you a civil engineer ready to transition from technical design into a high-impact leadership role where you steer the trajectory of major land development projects? We are seeking a Civil Site Development Project Manager to serve as a cornerstone of our Orlando operations. In this role, you are not merely managing tasks; you are architecting the future of Central Florida's infrastructure. You will act as the primary bridge between visionary clients and technical execution, ensuring that complex water, sewer, and drainage systems are integrated seamlessly into the regional landscape.Joining our team means immersing yourself in a culture that treats engineering as a "relationship and solutions" business.
You will benefit from a robust professional development ecosystem, including our internal "University" and dedicated software training programs designed to keep your skills at the cutting edge. Here, your legacy is built through mentorship of the next generation of engineers and the successful delivery of projects that enhance the communities where we live and work.Core ResponsibilitiesArchitect and oversee the full lifecycle of civil site projects, maintaining absolute accountability for scope, schedule, and budgetary performance.Serve as the primary point of contact for a diverse portfolio of clients, transforming their goals into actionable engineering strategies through expert consultation and regular interaction.Coordinate and lead efforts across various internal disciplines—including surveying, landscape architecture, and structural engineering—to ensure a unified project vision.Drive the growth of the firm by preparing sophisticated proposals, developing fee structures, and identifying new business development opportunities within the Florida market.Direct the production of high-fidelity engineering plans and specifications, while supervising and mentoring junior engineers and technicians to foster a high-performance culture.Utilize advanced project management tools (Vision/Microsoft Project) to track progress, optimize resource allocation, and ensure technical accuracy across all deliverables.Navigate complex local and state permitting processes, applying advanced knowledge of engineering principles to ensure full compliance with all jurisdictional requirements.Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.6+ years of progressive experience in civil site design and project management for public and private sectors.Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and project tracking software (Microsoft Project/Deltek Vision).Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with a proven ability to lead client meetings and deliver technical presentations.Preferred QualificationsDeep familiarity with Orlando/Central Florida water management districts and local permitting agencies.Advanced understanding of business financial information, including project profitability and utilization metrics.Previous experience directly supervising a team of 3+ engineers or designers.About Thomas & HuttonThomas & Hutton is a well-established, award-winning professional services firm providing comprehensive consulting throughout the Southeast. Recognized consistently as one of the "Best Places to Work" in Georgia and South Carolina, the firm is defined by its commitment to both client success and the personal and professional fulfillment of its employees. With a reputation built on trust and technical mastery, the firm offers a family-oriented culture, superior benefits, and a dedicated path for career longevity.About Luxus | AEC Talent PartnersLuxus is an exclusive AEC recruiting firm managing this search on behalf of Thomas & Hutton.
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