AVAILABLE POSITION · REVIEWED OCTOBER 17, 2026
Senior Civil Project Manager
AGILE’s Client is a top-ranked national design firm known for stable, long-tenured leadership. Lead complex land development and capital improvement projects in Charlotte. You’ll direct multidisciplinary teams across site design, grading, stormwater, erosion control and utilities, and own scope, budget, schedule, staffing and the client relationship from concept through construction.
- Location
- Charlotte, NC
- State
- North Carolina
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Salary
- $140,000 – $165,000
- Experience
- 10+ years
- Discipline
- Civil Engineering
- Specialty
- Land Development & Capital Improvement – Site Design, Permitting & Client Leadership.
- Market
- Energy and Utilities | Residential | Commercial | Government and Public Facilities
- Credential
- PE or RLA favored
- Bonus
- Yes
- Position ID
- 1170
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership for complex land development projects from concept through construction.
- Direct multidisciplinary project teams responsible for site design, grading, stormwater management, erosion control, utility design, and related engineering deliverables.
- Oversee project scope, budgets, schedules, staffing, quality, risk management, and overall project performance.
- Serve as the primary client advisor while developing long-term relationships and ensuring exceptional project delivery.
- Guide projects through local, state, and federal permitting and regulatory approval processes.
- Partner with department leadership to support business development initiatives, proposal development, and strategic client pursuits.
- Identify opportunities to expand services with existing clients while supporting growth into new geographic and market sectors.
- Provide technical leadership, mentor engineering professionals, and foster a collaborative culture focused on innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.
Key Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Landscape Architecture required.
- 10+ years of experience managing land development and capital improvement projects.
- North Carolina Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Landscape Architect (RLA) license favored, or the ability to obtain within two months.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, stormwater modeling software, and Microsoft Office applications.
- Demonstrated success leading multidisciplinary engineering teams while managing project budgets, schedules, and client relationships.
- Strong understanding of permitting requirements and regulatory approval processes.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and business development skills.
- Proven ability to mentor technical staff while delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
Why Consider?
Senior PM authority over the full land development lifecycle.
Multidisciplinary teams in-house, including a complete MEP consulting practice.
Energy, utility, residential, commercial and public clients in the Charlotte market.
Architecture, survey, environmental and engineering in-house.
Stable, family-owned leadership that plans for the long term.
Room to grow, with a structured path that shows exactly how to reach the next level.
Work keeps coming in, which means job security and new challenges each year.
Leadership development programs, tuition reimbursement and 401(k) match.
Health insurance and paid time off, with EIT and PE licensure support.
Similar Positions
PROFESSIONAL CAREER INQUIRY
Start with a conversation.
Not a formal application. No fee or obligation.
Share what matters most, or simply ask about a selected position.