Westwood Professional Services

Civil Project Manager - Data Center Development

Westwood Professional Services$100K — $140K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in project management, particularly in land development or construction.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum 4 years experience acting as a Project Manager or an equivalent role.
  • Technical proficiency in AutoCAD and discipline-specific software is essential.
  • Strong understanding of engineering design, industry codes, and regulations.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.

Responsibilities

  • Manage Land Development Data Center civil engineering projects to meet deadlines and budgets.
  • Consult with clients to define project specifications and requirements.
  • Analyze soil data, terrain, and hydrological reports for project planning.
  • Conduct site visits to assess current conditions and project readiness.
  • Evaluate costs and project feasibility based on gathered data.
  • Prepare and oversee construction documents, specifications, and reports.
  • Monitor construction progress through periodic on-site observations to ensure compliance with plans.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth with a dynamic and experienced team.
  • Flexible work locations across various offices in Virginia and North Carolina.
  • Diverse project portfolio focused on land development and data centers.
  • Collaboration opportunities across multiple office locations for broader experience.
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

is seeking a Project Manager in the Land Development Division to support our growing Data Center group. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.

This person can sit in any of our Virginia or North Carolina office locations.

This position requires Land Development, Real Estate Development and/or Construction specific experience. This position is not for Technical Infrastructure, IT, or Data Network Professionals.

Requirements

  • Manages Land Development Data Center civil engineering project efficiently (meets schedules and budgets)
  • Consults with client to determine project requirements
  • Analyzes reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests, and aerial photographs on soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and other topographical and geologic data to plan and design project
  • Visits project site to ascertain existing conditions
  • Calculates cost and determines feasibility of projects based on analysis of collected data
  • Prepares, conducts or directs preparation of reports, design, specifications, plans and construction administration
  • Conducts periodic on-site observations of work during construction to monitor progress and ensure conformance to engineering plans and specifications
  • Prepares calculations, specifications, construction documents, and inspection reports for projects as assigned using discipline-specific software
  • Supports and communicates with team members throughout all stages of design, production, approval and construction processes


Required Skills and Abilities:
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret
  • Ability to write effective reports and correspondence
  • Construction document and 3D production ability
  • Possesses a firm understanding of engineering design for all aspects of site development along with current knowledge of industry trends, technology, codes and regulations
  • Embraces teamwork approach and possesses strong communication skills
  • Must possess strong technical skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, AutoCAD and other discipline specific software


Education and Experience:
  • Minimum of eight (8) years of total experience, with four (4) as a Project Manager (or equivalent).
  • Graduate from an accredited university or college with a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (Experience or degrees in other disciplines may be substituted at Management's discretion).
  • This position requires travel to project sites and other Westwood offices throughout the United States


Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This position will close on or before 11/1/26

Salary Description

$100,000 - $140,000

About Westwood Professional Services

Westwood Professional Services is a multi-disciplined surveying and engineering firm that provides services for residential and commercial development, wind and solar energy, power delivery, and oil and gas pipeline projects. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. Westwood has over 500 employees and operates in several states across the United States.
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