Senior Project Manager - Site Development (Commercial & Residential) Job at Nxt

Senior Project Manager – Site Development (Commercial & Residential)

Location: New Braunfels, TX or San Antonio, TX | Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Benefits + Bonuses

We are representing a fast-growing, multi-disciplinary civil engineering firm that is building a team of passionate professionals committed to delivering exceptional client experiences across commercial and residential development projects. The company is known for its relationship-driven culture, forward-thinking technical expertise, and collaborative approach across project teams.

They are seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead site design projects with a focus on commercial and/or residential land development. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced civil engineer to take ownership of design execution, team leadership, and client relationships.

What You'll Be Doing:

You will play a hands-on role managing and executing civil engineering projects from initial planning through construction support. Daily tasks include:

• Project Management: Lead full-cycle project coordination including due diligence, site planning, entitlements, engineering design, and permitting at the local, state, and federal levels
• Design Oversight: Supervise the design of site geometry, grading, drainage, roadway, water and wastewater systems, parks, and other infrastructure improvements
• Documentation: Prepare and review drawings, technical specifications, reports, cost estimates, and engineering calculations
• Team Coordination: Direct project engineers, EITs, and design technicians to ensure quality deliverables
• Client Interaction: Lead client meetings, support presentations, and serve as Engineer of Record on projects
• Budget & Schedule Management: Monitor project budgets, schedules, consultant coordination, and billing
• Mentorship: Support the development of junior staff, fostering technical growth and a strong team environment

What We’re Looking For:

• 7+ years of civil engineering experience with a focus on commercial and/or residential site development
• PE license required or ability to obtain in a reasonable timeframe
• Strong experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Word & Excel
• Proficient in producing full sets of engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Confident communicator with strong written and verbal skills
• Self-starter who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment
• Flexible and responsive to shifting priorities and deadlines

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
• Quarterly bonuses tied to performance and contributions
• Medical insurance (company-paid depending on plan selection)
• Dental, vision, LTD, STD, life, critical illness, and accident coverage available
• 401(k) plan with up to 3% company match
• Minimum 2 weeks PTO, increasing with tenure
• Paid volunteer time off & bereavement leave
• Company-paid continuing education and professional development support
• Quarterly team events, competitions, and employee recognition programs

If you’re a senior-level civil engineer with a passion for land development and leadership, this is a chance to make an impact at a firm that values people, performance, and long-term growth.

Apply now to take the next step in your engineering career! All applications are handled confidentially.