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Project Manager (Civil Engineer)

Tampa, FL · On-site

$77.60K - $103.70K/yr

Project Manager (Civil Engineer) The Project Manager (Civil Engineer) is directly responsible for managing multiple projects from concept to construction. The Manager will coordinate with multiple ...

Project Manager- Civil Engineer

West Bend, WI · On-site

$85.90K - $114.70K/yr

The ideal Project Manager - Civil Engineer will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing projects within budget, timeline, and scope. They will also effectively monitor and present ...

Project Manager / Civil Engineer

Beavercreek, OH

$78.80K - $105.30K/yr

Project Manager / Civil Engineer Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the ...

Project Manager / Civil Engineer

Beavercreek, OH · On-site

$78.80K - $105.30K/yr

Project Manager / Civil Engineer Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the ...

Project Manager, Civil Engineer

Butte, MT · On-site +1

$82.50K - $110.20K/yr

We are currently seeking a Project Manager, Civil Engineer to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an ...

Project Manager, Civil Engineer

Makawao, HI · On-site +1

$89.50K - $119.50K/yr

We are currently seeking a Project Manager, Civil Engineer to work in a technical support role with highly skilled professionals on diverse project teams in a dynamic environment. This is an ...

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How much do assistant project manager civil engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant project manager civil engineer in the United States is $82,416.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,500.00 and $97,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant Project Manager Civil Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Project Manager Civil Engineer, you need a solid background in civil engineering principles, project management, and construction processes, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree and EIT or FE certification. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Primavera), AutoCAD, and construction documentation systems is highly valuable. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills help you coordinate teams, manage timelines, and resolve on-site issues effectively. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards.

What are the most common challenges faced by Assistant Project Manager Civil Engineers when coordinating between the office and field teams?

Assistant Project Manager Civil Engineers often encounter challenges in ensuring effective communication and coordination between office staff, field crews, and subcontractors. Balancing project documentation, schedule updates, and real-time site issues requires strong organizational skills and adaptability. It's common to address discrepancies between project plans and on-site realities, requiring quick decision-making and problem-solving. Developing strong relationships with both the design and construction teams helps in resolving conflicts and maintaining project momentum.

What does an Assistant Project Manager Civil Engineer do?

An Assistant Project Manager Civil Engineer supports the planning, coordination, and execution of civil engineering projects such as roads, bridges, and infrastructure developments. They assist the project manager with tasks like scheduling, budgeting, communication with stakeholders, and ensuring project milestones are met. Their role often includes managing documentation, coordinating with contractors and suppliers, and helping to resolve issues that arise on-site. This position is key to keeping projects organized and running smoothly while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

What is the difference between Assistant Project Manager Civil Engineer vs Civil Engineer?

AspectAssistant Project Manager Civil EngineerCivil Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; often some project management trainingBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; licensure varies by region
Work EnvironmentSupports project management teams, coordinates between stakeholders, oversees daily site activitiesDesigns, plans, and analyzes civil engineering projects; may supervise construction
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, engineering consultancies, infrastructure projectsDesign firms, construction companies, government agencies

The Assistant Project Manager Civil Engineer primarily supports project execution and coordination, working closely with project managers, while Civil Engineers focus on designing and planning civil infrastructure. Both roles require a civil engineering background, but their responsibilities and daily tasks differ significantly.

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Project Manager (Civil Engineer)

Project Manager (Civil Engineer)

Heidt Design

Panama City Beach, FL • On-site

$75.50K - $100.80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Project Manager (Civil Engineer)
The Project Manager (Civil Engineer) is directly responsible for managing multiple projects from concept to construction. The Manager will coordinate with multiple teams to ensure timelines are met and customer expectations are exceeded.
This position REQUIRES a Florida PE license (EIT is qualified with ability to obtain license within 2 years)
Responsibilities & Duties:
  • Civil engineering management of residential development projects from site planning through construction certifications. Experience in other types of land development projects, i.e. commercial, industrial, municipal may be considered.
  • Markets and sells services of the firm to potential clients through direct contact, networking and relationship building.
  • Maintains relationships with key existing clients through consistent client contact, marketing, and communication of project progress.
  • Develop project scopes and timelines, fee schedules, and prepare proposals for new projects.
  • Coordinate and supervise the preparation and delivery of due diligence reports, evaluating the development potential of residential and commercial projects, including coordination with outside consultants as requested by clients.
  • Coordinates with in-house planning staff to develop concept plans for proposed projects.
  • Manages multiple in-house teams of staff to plan, prepare and process construction plans for approval at local, state, and federal agencies.
  • Coordinate with in-house construction inspection staff to insure timely completion and certification of construction.
  • Manage the financial progress of projects including timely processing of invoices, tracking profitability, and collection of accounts receivables.
  • Depending on experience level, the above duties may be performed with the input and guidance of a senior project manager or Principal.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Pro-active, enthusiastic, self-starter with a good attitude who pays attention to details and is willing to work in a supportive, fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills are essential, as is the ability to work with clients and colleagues at all levels.
  • Well-developed time management skills to balance demands of multiple complex projects.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and build teams effectively.
  • Skilled in proposal writing and project schedule preparation.
  • Ability to market organization and develop new business through building and maintaining relationships.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and MS Project.

Qualifications:
  • Education - Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, EIT required or FL PE license highly preferred.
  • Minimum of 1-5 years of experience as a Project Manager in the Civil Engineering field required.
  • Master Planned Community development experience highly preferred.

Heidt Design, LLC offers competitive salary commensurate with skills and experience.
This position is eligible for the following benefits:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vison
  • Short-term Disability
  • Long-term Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Bereavement
  • Tuition Reimbursement Package
  • Happy Hour Friday's - Unique Culture and Family Orientated Team
  • Holiday and Heidt Anniversary Parties
  • Birthday recognition at the end of each month
  • Happy Hours throughout the year and special corporate events
  • Weekly office breakfast (typically at least twice a week), occasional lunches, and so much more!