The expansion of our Site Design Services Division has created a new opportunity for a Civil Engineering Project Manager in our Naperville, IL office. Our Site Design Services Division has a well-respected history of providing a real-estate mindset to land developers and owners in markets, including: education, health care, industrial, office, residential, retail, mixed use and senior living. Our people are empowered to be their creative best and our culture values a client-focused, entrepreneurial spirit.
This position will support design and technical aspects for site development and redevelopment projects focused on growing our company presence within Illinois and Indiana. It will require a candidate who is passionate about their work, eager to learn, and always ready for new challenges.
Civil Engineering Project Manager - Site Design - Hybrid - Primary Responsibilities:- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and project partners.
- Lead projects from initial planning through design, permitting, and construction.
- Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and overall delivery.
- Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.
- Provide technical guidance, direction, and mentorship to staff.
- Prepare proposals, support business development efforts, and help grow client relationships.
- Oversee quality control processes to ensure accurate, timely, and high-standard deliverables.
- Balance priorities across multiple active projects while maintaining clear communication.
- Support invoicing, financial tracking, and project profitability.
- Represent the firm professionally at meetings, presentations, and industry events.
Civil Engineer - Site Design - Hybrid - Benefits:raSmith has a strong history of maintaining a people-oriented culture that provides a great work-life balance and a highly competitive compensation and benefit package. We support and encourage professional development opportunities and provide career growth charts for our supervisors and employees. Specific benefits include:
- Hybrid home/office-based environment
- Position has potential to be fully remote
- Generous paid time off and 8 paid holidays
- Flexible work schedules
- Paid parental leave
- Medical/prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
- Wellness programs for health insurance savings
- Identity Shield and LegalShield programs
- Life assistance programs
- Corporate wear reimbursement
- Employee referral bonus
- 401K plan with immediate employee participation and generous company match
- Tuition and professional licensure/certification reimbursement program
- Paid memberships to professional organizations
- Paid seminars and conferences
- A variety of mentoring and training programs
- Company picnics and seasonal events
- Social and team-building opportunities
- Fun sports leagues such as softball, basketball, bowling, cycling, disc golf, and others
Requirements
Civil Engineer - Site Design - Hybrid - Skills and Requirements:- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from a U.S. accredited college or university.
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration in Illinois.
- Minimum of eight (8) years progressive experience years of experience in design of site related elements for retail, commercial, industrial, multi-family residential, hospitality, or mixed-use development/redevelopment projects with at least 2 years of experience as a project manager or manager-level responsibilities.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, hydrology and hydraulic software.
- Applicable U.S. based work experience
