Job Title
Civil Project Manager
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Engineering
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Location
Fairfax - Fairfax, VA 22030 US (Primary)
Job Description
ADTEK Engineers, Inc. - Civil Project ManagerWe are seeking an experienced
Civil Project Manager to lead land development projects throughout Virginia. This high-visibility role offers the opportunity to manage projects from concept through construction while collaborating with clients, agencies, and internal project teams. Candidates who thrive in a fast-paced, challenging, and rewarding environment will find significant opportunities for professional growth and recognition.
What You'll Do Civil Engineering Design- Complete site designs, perform hydrology calculations, design stormwater management, grading & drainage plans.
- Prepare detailed utility plans for water and sewer infrastructure development.
- Maintain a working knowledge of Sustainable Site requirements for LEED Certification on projects.
- Perform hydraulic and hydrologic stormwater management design
- Design sediment trapping facilities that are required to be hydraulically routed.
- Prepare Bond and Cost Estimates
Project Management- Understand inclusion and exclusion of scope of services for different project types.
- Manage design, permitting, and construction services for the assigned project efficiently and responsibly.
- May be required to sign and seal drawings with PE stamp for the assigned project when authorized by the principal/ team leader or supervisor.
- Estimate additional work fee/scope and alert Team Leader of Scope Creep issues
Construction Administration and Quality Control- Review shop drawings.
- Provide a timely response to questions/clarifications.
- Ensure that quality control procedures are maintained.
Client Relations- Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and government agencies.
- Attend progress meetings for projects.
Staff Management- Manage the production staff working on your projects to communicate effectively to achieve project goals and meeting deadlines. Manage junior staff and CAD operator to see that designs and plans are compiled properly, on-time and in a quality fashion.
- Direct drafters and assist engineers working on your projects.
- Help team leader supervise others when team leader is absent.
- Demonstrate leadership abilities with project team.
- Effectively manage assigned workload and schedule with given resources.
- Communicate with team leader in advance when the schedule or deadlines change.
Job Requirements
What We're Looking ForWe are seeking a client-focused civil engineering professional with strong project management skills and extensive Virginia land development experience.
Experience- Minimum of 5 years of civil engineering design experience focused on land and site development.
- Experience with site development, drainage, utility design, and stormwater management.
- Strong project management experience overseeing projects from planning through construction.
- Experience coordinating with clients, contractors, and governmental agencies.
- Experience with public-sector projects such as schools, recreation centers, libraries, fire stations, or similar facilities is preferred.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and related design software.
Licensure- Active U.S. Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
Education- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university required.
What's In It For YouAt ADTEK, we're committed to taking care of our people. As a full-time team member, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and professional growth, including:
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance options to support your overall well-being.
- Financial Wellness & Retirement Support: Health Savings Accounts (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), disability insurance, life and AD&D coverage, a 401(k) plan with employer match, and retirement counseling.
- Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave.
- Professional Growth & Development: Continuing education opportunities, support for professional licensure, and memberships in industry societies.
- Additional Support Resources: Access to an Employee Assistance Program to help you and your family navigate personal or professional challenges.
Salary: The salary range for this position is an estimate of $85,000-$120,000. A final compensation offer will be based on factors including an individual's skill sets, experience, knowledge, and licensure and certifications.
* At this time, ADTEK Engineers will not sponsor new applicants for work authorization.
Date Posted or Updated: 10/28/2026
Don't meet every single requirement? If you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Contact ADTEK Engineers at 9990 Fairfax Boulevard, Suite 300, Fairfax, VA; 703-691-4040 or recruiting@adtekengineers.com.