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Civil Engineering Project Manager
Join a team where your expertise drives impactful projects across the country!
About Paradigm Design
Paradigm Design is a nationally recognized civil engineering and architectural firm specializing in land development and infrastructure projects across diverse markets including education, entertainment, retail, industrial, warehousing, residential, and public infrastructure.
At Paradigm, people are at the heart of everything we do. We foster a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and professional growth, where all team members' contributions are valued. With a commitment to mentorship, teamwork, and technical excellence, we equip our employees with the tools, resources, and support they need to succeed.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Civil Engineer / Project Manager to lead land development and infrastructure projects from concept through completion. This role offers the opportunity to work on exciting, high-impact projects while mentoring junior staff and building lasting client relationships. The position is based in our Grand Rapids, MI, or Scottsdale, AZ offices, with potential expansion to Northern Arizona, Southwestern Colorado, Idaho, San Diego (CA), Kalamazoo (MI), and El Paso (TX). Initially, the role will be primarily remote with occasional in-person meetings and site visits. As local offices are established, the role will transition to more in-person work.
What You'll Do
Lead planning, design, entitlement, and construction phases of civil engineering projects across multiple sectors.
Manage scope, budget, schedule, and quality to ensure successful project delivery.
Prepare and review proposals, contracts, budgets, reports, drawings, and technical specifications.
Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, regulatory agencies, and internal teams.
Oversee site development, roadways, water supply systems, sewer collection, stormwater management, and drainage design.
Conduct site inspections and provide technical support during project execution.
Serve as the primary client liaison, maintaining strong communication and building partnerships.
Mentor and guide project teams, fostering professional development.
Champion continuous improvement in project processes and engineering practices.
What You Bring
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
PE license required.
7+ years of civil engineering and project management experience, especially in land development.
Proven success in delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
Strong knowledge of site development, grading, utilities, and stormwater management.
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and relevant software (e.g., HEC-RAS).
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Occasional travel for site visits.
Why Paradigm?
We support and value our team with:
Competitive salary and bonuses
Comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, short/long-term disability)
401(k) plan with company match
Parental leave and flexible schedules
Monthly team events and volunteer days
Collaborative culture that fosters growth and contributions
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're ready to advance your career and join a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! Apply now and let's build the future together.
Learn more at:
www.paradigmae.com Follow us on LinkedIn: Paradigm Design At Paradigm Design, we celebrate diversity and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite talented individuals of all backgrounds to join us.
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www.paradigmae.com Follow us on LinkedIn: Paradigm Design At Paradigm Design, we celebrate diversity and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We invite talented individuals of all backgrounds to join us.
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