Civil Land Development Project Manager
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Engineering
Operations Manager -
Management
Operations Manager, Program / Project Manager
Overview
We are seeking a Civil Land Development Project Manager or Senior Civil Land Development Project Manager in Atlanta, Georgia. Our project managers provide technical support for civil engineering design on site development, utility planning, infrastructure improvements, coastal and aviation projects and more. From assisting local government agencies to federal agencies and military bases worldwide, our office has helped deliver many successful projects.
The role offers opportunities for travel across North America, the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. You will work with civil engineering groups and other technical disciplines in numerous Atkins
Réalis offices across the U.S.
- Coordinate and participate in contract negotiations with clients and subconsultants, draft complex professional service agreements, arrange for review and execution by senior management, and conduct Quality Control and Assurance Plan reviews of less complicated agreements.
- Direct project team compliance with contract terms, monitor subcontractors' progress and performance, resolve disputes, approve invoices, and resolve payment disputes.
- Develop, communicate, and manage project quality assurance, administrative procedures, communication guidelines, deliverable formats, specifications, and progress reporting requirements.
- Monitor schedules, billings, and reports; ensure appropriate charging of manhours, costs and expenses to projects; assist in obtaining payment from clients; resolve client disputes and adjust billing records; communicate progress/status to senior management.
- Identify new business opportunities, coordinate project presentations, promote firm’s capabilities, and market services among clients.
- Participate in project opportunity evaluation, consultant selection, and preparation of qualification/experience statements.
- Prepare project work plan, scope, schedule, and budget; communicate to project team; manage production for compliance with schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
- Guide, supervise, or coordinate multidisciplinary project team composed of internal teams and subconsultants.
- Coordinate communications between internal/external associates and client and between firm and regulatory agencies; maintain frequent contact with clients and regulatory personnel.
- May supervise technical professionals and design staff, managing weekly project workload and manpower forecasting.
- Monitor and report financial status of projects to technical managers.
- Perform other duties as the supervisor may deem necessary.
- B.S. or M.S. in Engineering; M.S. or graduate‑level technical coursework preferred.
- Project Manager:
Minimum 8 years of experience, with at least 2 years as a project manager. - Senior Project Manager:
Minimum 10 years of experience, with at least 4 years as a project manager. - Professional registrations in the field of practice preferred (Georgia PE license or ability to obtain within 6 months).
- Ability to manage civil engineering projects consisting of construction plans, specifications, and/or design calculations.
- Experience with roadways, site design, sanitary sewers, water distribution systems, storm drain facilities, site grading, stormwater management, earthwork, ADA compliance, and/or pavement markings & signage.
- AutoCAD and Civil 3D knowledge and understanding required.
- Project Wise and Bluebeam knowledge preferred.
- SharePoint and MS Project knowledge are a plus.
- Conduct periodic site visits, respond to RFIs, shop drawing review, and more.
- Ability and willingness to work on private, municipal, state and federal projects.
- Ability to process documents electronically, communicate effectively orally and in writing; ability to visit project sites if necessary.
- The position requires the ability to plan, prioritize, and review project plans and documents, evaluate alternatives, devise solutions, and work under pressure of multiple projects and deadlines.
- Proven interpersonal skills, public speaking and persuasive ability; strong financial management and team management skills; knowledge of production support systems and personal computer proficiency.
At Atkins
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