Project Manager / Project Engineer - Civil Site Development

Thomas & Hutton
Durham, NC

Job Description

Job Description

Lead your civil engineering career where your work shapes communities and major development projects across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you’ll take ownership of complex site development projects, guide multidisciplinary teams, and build lasting client relationships within a company celebrated as a Best Place to Work. If you’re a seasoned engineer ready to lead projects, develop business, and mentor teams, this role is for you.

What you'll do

• Manage one or multiple civil site development projects for a diverse portfolio of public and private clients
• Prepare and oversee the development of construction drawings for water, sewer, and storm drainage infrastructure
• Develop project scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure successful delivery of projects
• Lead proposal preparation and fee development efforts to support business growth
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal multidisciplinary teams
• Visit client offices, job sites, and consultant locations to support project execution and business development
• Oversee engineering work and ensure alignment with project objectives and company standards
• Monitor project performance using Vantagepoint, Microsoft Project, or similar tools
• Supervise, mentor, and develop engineers and technicians
• Communicate project status, risks, and solutions effectively to clients and leadership

What you bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• 15+ years of experience in civil engineering design and project management
• Experience producing residential, commercial, and/or industrial site development plans
• Extensive experience managing civil site development projects in a consulting environment
• Strong understanding of civil site design, including water, sewer, and storm drainage systems
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, preferably Civil 3D
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a client-facing focus
• Demonstrated business development experience and client relationship management
• Strong leadership abilities with experience managing and mentoring teams
• Understanding of business financial metrics and project performance
• Proven ability to manage multiple complex assignments and appropriately prioritize workflow
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet deadlines

Why Thomas & Hutton?

• Competitive salary plus performance bonus
• Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
• Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on Civil 3D mentoring to advance your career

Schedule:
On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

How to apply:
Ready to design the future? Apply today at

At Thomas & Hutton , our mission of "Building Relationships and Solutions for Success" shapes how we serve our clients, strengthen our communities, and invest in our team. As a private employee-owned firm consistently recognized as a Top Workplace and recipient of PSMJ's Build a Better World Award, we're known not only for exceptional projects but for how we treat people and our communities.

When you join Thomas & Hutton, you'll discover a career with real purpose. We equip you with cutting-edge tools, technology, and software to work efficiently and excel. Our career development programs, including PaTHways and T&H University, combine with approachable leadership and a collaborative environment to support your professional growth at every stage. Pair that with industry leading benefits, genuine work-life balance, and meaningful opportunities to give back through T&H Helping Hands, and it's clear why so many professionals choose to grow their careers here.

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Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant.

We are an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Posted 2026-07-23

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