Senior Level Civil Project Manager Jobs
Senior level civil project manager jobs put experienced professionals in charge of project delivery, technical direction, and the teams and stakeholders that make large-scale infrastructure succeed. Openings concentrate across Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Technology & Software, with a mix of on-site, hybrid, and remote roles available and employers like HDR, Carollo Engineers, and AECOM hiring at this level now.
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We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 98,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
Job Description
This position will Lead civil design for studies, basic and detailed engineering for mineral and chemical processing plants for the recovery of critical minerals including base and precious metals. Will also provide project management support for civil design and construction projects. At all times, comply with SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct and Safety Guidelines. Provide civil engineering services as part of a highly integrated engineering team for the completion of studies and detailed engineering.
- Lead and manage civil engineering projects from concept to completion
- Prepare and review engineering designs, drawings, and specifications
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies
- Review and interpret client provided data.
- Prepare advanced site grading and 3D earthwork models using AutoCAD Civil 3D, incorporating cut/fill optimization, mass-haul analysis, and automated volume reporting.
- Design stormwater management systems, including drainage networks, retention/detention ponds,
- channels, culverts, energy dissipators, and sediment controls — including hydrological modeling using HEC-HMS and hydraulic analysis with HEC-RAS.
- Develop civil and structural designs.
- Perform calculations and material take-offsoPerform calculations and design using both computer-aided and manual design techniques.
- Prepare civil design criteria.
- Support trade-off studies and reports
- Provide civil engineering support for projects in the from scoping, basic to detailed engineering phases.
- In addition to further clarification of the tasks involved in project studies, the following civil activities will be required:
- Review of procurement specifications
- Review of vendor submittals
- Review of value engineering proposals
- Assist in project management and business development efforts, including preparation of proposals and review of client requirements.
- Provide input to project progress reports
Qualifications
- BS, Civil engineering Required
- 10 + Years of Progressive Civil Engineering Experience Required
- 10 + Years of Experience in the Mining Industry Preferred
- Experience with Structural Engineering Preferred
- Experience with Site Plans and Surveying Preferred
- Experience with water supply systems Preferred
- Proficient with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D Required
- Experience with Material Take-off Calculations Preferred
- Experience Cost Estimating Preferred Experience with Ni-43-101 Reports Preferred
Additional Information
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the on-line employment application because of a disability, please call 201-508-3149 for assistance and leave a message. You will receive a call back. Please note, this phone number is not for general employment information but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability.
We are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. Our 98,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.
Job Description
This position will Lead civil design for studies, basic and detailed engineering for mineral and chemical processing plants for the recovery of critical minerals including base and precious metals. Will also provide project management support for civil design and construction projects. At all times, comply with SGS Code of Integrity and Professional Conduct and Safety Guidelines. Provide civil engineering services as part of a highly integrated engineering team for the completion of studies and detailed engineering.
- Lead and manage civil engineering projects from concept to completion
- Prepare and review engineering designs, drawings, and specifications
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies
- Review and interpret client provided data.
- Prepare advanced site grading and 3D earthwork models using AutoCAD Civil 3D, incorporating cut/fill optimization, mass-haul analysis, and automated volume reporting.
- Design stormwater management systems, including drainage networks, retention/detention ponds,
- channels, culverts, energy dissipators, and sediment controls — including hydrological modeling using HEC-HMS and hydraulic analysis with HEC-RAS.
- Develop civil and structural designs.
- Perform calculations and material take-offsoPerform calculations and design using both computer-aided and manual design techniques.
- Prepare civil design criteria.
- Support trade-off studies and reports
- Provide civil engineering support for projects in the from scoping, basic to detailed engineering phases.
- In addition to further clarification of the tasks involved in project studies, the following civil activities will be required:
- Review of procurement specifications
- Review of vendor submittals
- Review of value engineering proposals
- Assist in project management and business development efforts, including preparation of proposals and review of client requirements.
- Provide input to project progress reports
Qualifications
- BS, Civil engineering Required
- 10 + Years of Progressive Civil Engineering Experience Required
- 10 + Years of Experience in the Mining Industry Preferred
- Experience with Structural Engineering Preferred
- Experience with Site Plans and Surveying Preferred
- Experience with water supply systems Preferred
- Proficient with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D Required
- Experience with Material Take-off Calculations Preferred
- Experience Cost Estimating Preferred Experience with Ni-43-101 Reports Preferred
Additional Information
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the on-line employment application because of a disability, please call 201-508-3149 for assistance and leave a message. You will receive a call back. Please note, this phone number is not for general employment information but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability.
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Senior Level Civil Project Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level civil project manager job?
Employers at this level want candidates who have led full project lifecycles, managed budgets and schedules independently, and coordinated across engineers, contractors, and clients. A Professional Engineer license, a PMP credential, or demonstrated experience on complex infrastructure projects strengthens your candidacy. Tailoring your application to show ownership of outcomes, not just task completion, is what separates strong applicants at the senior level.
Which companies hire senior level civil project managers?
Companies hiring senior level civil project managers right now include HDR, Carollo Engineers, and AECOM, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Hiring at this level covers large engineering and construction firms, government contractors, transportation agencies, and infrastructure developers with active project pipelines.
Are there remote senior level civil project manager jobs?
Yes, though most roles at this level require at least some on-site presence given the field-coordination and stakeholder oversight responsibilities involved. About 22% of senior level civil project manager openings are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, with hybrid arrangements being more common than fully remote positions for roles involving active construction or site management.
What makes a civil project manager role senior level?
Senior level roles are defined by the scope of ownership they carry. Professionals at this stage set project strategy, hold final accountability for budget and schedule outcomes, and lead multidisciplinary teams rather than working within them. They also mentor junior engineers and project managers, manage client and agency relationships directly, and often contribute to business development or proposal efforts beyond day-to-day project execution.
Which industries hire the most senior level civil project managers?
Senior Level civil project manager roles concentrate in Consulting & Professional Services, Construction & Real Estate, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. These sectors drive demand because they manage large capital programs, long-duration infrastructure projects, and regulatory environments that require experienced leadership to keep complex work on schedule and within scope.