Civil Senior Project Manager (PE) - Shape Communities, Lead Projects
Arden, NC | Engineering
Must have an active North Carolina PE license to be considered
What You'll Do
- Lead land development projects as Engineer-of-Record and Project Manager
- Take responsibility for project outcomes: quality, timelines, budgets, and client satisfaction
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, municipalities, and regulatory agencies
- Guide and mentor Assistant Project Managers and technical staff
- Design and review site plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D, including:
- Grading, erosion control, and subdivisions
- Water, sewer, and stormwater systems
- Stormwater management and final plats
- Coordinate permitting and approvals with local and state agencies
- Represent projects in meetings with boards, agencies, and stakeholders
What You Bring
- Active North Carolina PE license (required)
- Bachelor's in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited)
- 🏗 10+ years in land development engineering
- 👥 3+ years leading projects or managing people
- Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Clear communicator and confident leader
- 🚗 Valid NC driver's license
Nice to Have
- Experience with Ajera or similar project financial software
- Background in client-facing consulting
- Familiarity with land surveying principles
Why FEI?
- Meaningful project responsibility - You lead projects, not just pieces of them
- Relationship-driven culture - We value trust, not bureaucracy
- Leadership impact - Your decisions shape projects and outcomes
- Predictable schedule -
Mon-Thu: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Fri: 7:30 AM - 11:30 AM
A Quick Note
- This role is not for EITs or unlicensed engineers
- Applicants must be authorized to work full-time in the U.S.
- FEI does not offer visa sponsorship
If you're ready to lead meaningful projects and grow your impact, we'd like to meet you.
