Project Manager Civil Site Design

Hillsborough, NJ $90,000 – $130,000

The Opportunity

You'll lead civil site design projects from concept through final approval, shaping land development across New Jersey. This role puts you at the center of multi-use, residential, commercial, and institutional projects where your engineering expertise directly influences how communities are built. You'll also mentor junior staff and contribute to design strategy as the firm continues to grow.

Why You'll Love This Role

You won't just produce plans — you'll shape communities, guide younger engineers, and influence design direction. Your work is valued here, your ideas carry weight, and your projects leave a lasting mark on the region.

Your Day-to-Day

• Design and manage full-lifecycle land development projects including multi-use, residential, commercial, and institutional sites
• Lead the municipal approval process, coordinating submissions and ensuring timely approvals
• Develop complete site designs covering stormwater management systems, grading, erosion and sediment control plans, and utility layouts
• Prepare concept plans, detailed site plans, subdivision plans, engineering reports, and stormwater management documentation
• Conduct regulatory research to support permitting through NJDEP and local municipal agencies
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, sub-consultants, and internal team members

What We're Looking For

• NJ Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required, or ability to obtain it (E.I.T. required)
• 5–10+ years of civil site design and land development experience
• Strong background in New Jersey land development including stormwater management, grading, erosion and sediment control, and utility design
• Experience navigating NJDEP and municipal permitting processes
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, HydroCAD, or equivalent stormwater design software
• Excellent communication skills with a commitment to quality and accountability
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Comfortable working both collaboratively and independently

Ready to Apply?

If you're a civil site design professional ready to lead high-visibility land development projects and leave your mark on New Jersey communities, we want to hear from you. Submit your resume through Great Bay Staffing — your information will never be shared without your permission.