Civil Project Manager Jobs in Richmond, VA
Civil Project Manager jobs in Richmond, Virginia are concentrated in the Scott's Addition corridor, the Downtown financial district, and the Southside development zones, driven by active infrastructure investment, municipal utility expansion, and commercial construction. Employers actively hiring include SHIRLEY CONTRACTING COMPANY, Bohler, and Bowman. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Timmons Group is currently seeking a Civil Engineering Project Manager candidate to join our Land Development Group located in our Richmond, VA office location.
This role would focus mostly on large scale campus style development projects. We assist our clients with zoning entitlements, civil site plan approvals, and construction administration support. Our project managers will typically work with a team of 2-3 design engineers to bring our client’s vision to life. The complexity and fast paced nature of our client’s needs creates a dynamic environment for our team members and fosters a culture of teamwork, diverse training opportunities, and builds a sense of ownership in the successful outcome of the project.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:
- Design portions of a project using relevant office software, modeling and Civil 3D technology
- Complete calculations using engineering formulas and skills and/or utilizes computers in order to solve problems
- Prepare specifications materials through the use of research and manufacturing catalogs to specify materials, installation, inspection and payment of items specific to a project
- Work with design engineers to complete design details and plan sets
- Assist in the preparation of engineering and construction cost estimates
- Coordinate design details and requirements with a multidisciplinary team of A/E professionals
- Communicate with clients, staff, internal and external design team members
Skills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:
- A bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering or a scientific area and/or equivalent work experience
- Professional registration (P.E., L.S., etc.) in one or more states in which Timmons Group conducts business is preferred
- Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of experience in civil engineering related to campus style land development projects
- Must have a thorough understanding of project accounting and demonstrated ability to manage the schedule and budget for multiple projects at the same time
- Has experience in supervision of the technical work of others
- Has a working knowledge of technical and office support software required to perform the essential functions of the position
- Effectively communicates with others in the daily completion of tasks or assignments
- Strives to achieve professional working relationships with others and shows a willingness to help others meet critical deadlines
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to operate a motor vehicle
Compensation: Our best estimate of the salary range for this position is $90,000-$120,000. Offers are based on a range of job-related factors such as internal equity, experience, skills, education, credentials and role complexity. Information on our comprehensive benefits package be found here.
Additional Information
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
We are looking for high energy, creative, flexible, patient, self-starters who are willing to work at a dynamic pace. Candidates must share a commitment to our company’s Vision, Mission and Shared Values.
Timmons Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Timmons Group is a full-service engineering and technology firm recognized nationally as a “Best Firm to Work For” by CE News. With 21 offices throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast, we provide civil engineering, environmental, economic development, GIS/geospatial technology, landscape architecture, and surveying services to a diverse client base. As one of Engineering News Record’s (ENR) Top 500 Design Firms for over 30 years, we are dedicated to being an employer of choice and providing our people with the best resources, technology, and culture to help them thrive in an engaging career development setting. For more information, visit www.timmons.com.
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Civil Project Manager Jobs in Richmond: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a civil project manager job in Richmond?
Focus on Richmond's strongest hiring sectors: municipal infrastructure, transportation engineering, and land development tied to the city's ongoing urban growth. Firms clustered along the Route 288 corridor, the Southside, and Downtown consistently post openings. Candidates with VDOT project experience, familiarity with Richmond's stormwater and utility regulations, and a PMP or PE credential stand out in this market. Local networking through ASCE's Central Virginia chapter also opens doors.
Which companies hire civil project managers in Richmond?
Richmond civil project manager roles are posted by SHIRLEY CONTRACTING COMPANY, Bohler, and Bowman and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. The local market includes a mix of regional engineering consultancies, municipal contractors, and land development firms serving Richmond's growing residential and commercial pipeline.
Are there remote civil project manager jobs in Richmond?
Yes, but only for specific functions, since civil project management is predominantly site-dependent. About 0% of civil project manager openings tied to Richmond are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting options primarily at the proposal, design review, and reporting stages. Tasks tied to site inspections, contractor coordination, and field verification remain on-site.
How can I get a civil project manager job in Richmond with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Richmond is joining a regional engineering firm or a municipal subcontractor as a project coordinator or field inspector, then advancing into a PM role. Richmond-area firms supporting VDOT projects and the city's capital improvement program regularly hire assistant PMs and junior engineers. A degree in civil engineering or construction management paired with an internship at a local consultancy gives you a strong starting point.
Which industries hire the most civil project managers in Richmond?
The sectors hiring the most civil project managers in Richmond are Construction & Real Estate and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Richmond's sustained investment in road rehabilitation, utility modernization, and mixed-use development keeps demand concentrated in these areas across both public agency contracts and private developer projects.
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