Gem.com

Assistant Project Manager (Land Development - Civil Engineering) - Fairfield, CT | Bohler

Gem.com$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
  • 6+ years of experience in site design and jurisdictional permitting
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and drainage software (StormCAD, Hydroflow, HydroCAD)
  • Strong skills in Excel, Word, Outlook, and Microsoft Project
  • Excellent communication, organization, and project management skills
  • Experience working directly with clients and project teams
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Support project management activities including scoping, proposals, and schedules
  • Oversee preparation of site plan packages including grading and stormwater management
  • Coordinate permitting and entitlement processes with clients and agencies
  • Prepare contracts, invoices, and track financial performance
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure project success
  • Review concept drawings and cost estimates to align with client objectives
  • Mentor junior staff and share technical knowledge

Benefits

  • Collaborative, high-energy work environment
  • Career development through mentorship and training
  • Access to learning and development programs
  • Transparent leadership communication and a culture of respect
  • Team-building activities and community involvement
Full Job Description
Advance your career by building what's next

At Bohler, our Assistant Project Managers are emerging leaders who balance technical expertise with project coordination, client interaction, and team mentorship. You'll gain the experience and confidence to manage complex site design projects, while helping shape the communities where you live and work across CT.

About the Role

Bohler's Fairfield, CT office, serving the CT area, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager (Land Development) who's eager to take the next step in their civil engineering career. In this role, you'll partner closely with Project Managers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, high-quality land development solutions. You'll grow as both an engineer and a leader, supporting project delivery, collaborating directly with clients and municipalities, and contributing to Bohler's reputation for technical excellence and partnership.

What You'll Do
  • Support project management activities, including project scoping, proposals, schedules, and resource planning
  • Oversee preparation of comprehensive site plan packages-grading, stormwater management, utility design, and erosion and sediment control
  • Coordinate permitting and entitlement approval processes with clients, municipalities, and agencies
  • Prepare contracts, change orders, and client invoices while tracking financial performance
  • Collaborate with clients, attorneys, contractors, and subconsultants to ensure project success
  • Review concept drawings and cost estimates aligned with client objectives
  • Participate in public hearings, community meetings, and professional organizations
  • Mentor junior staff and share technical knowledge to promote team growth


What We Offer
  • A collaborative, high-energy environment that supports growth and balance
  • Career development through mentorship, training, and hands-on leadership opportunities
  • Access to Bohler's Learning & Development programs for both technical and professional growth
  • Transparent leadership communication and a culture built on trust and respect
  • Team-building activities and meaningful community involvement


What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
  • 6+ years of experience in site design and jurisdictional permitting for residential, commercial, or industrial projects
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and drainage software such as StormCAD, Hydroflow, or HydroCAD; skilled in Excel, Word, Outlook, and Microsoft Project
  • Strong communication, organization, and project management skills
  • Experience working directly with clients and project teams
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license beneficial


Ready to Lead?

This is more than a management role; it's your opportunity to leave a lasting mark on your community and your career. Apply today and join Bohler in empowering what's next.

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