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Civil Engineer Project Manager Mission Critical Site Development

Company Name: Silverman & Light

Location: Atlanta, GA Metro Area

Project Focus: Data Centers, Mission Critical Facilities, and Advanced Infrastructure

Work Setting: Hybrid (Monday/Friday Remote) with Flexible Schedule Options

Salary: Total Comp $135k $165k+

Recruited Exclusively By: Luxus | AEC Talent Partners

Position Overview

Are you a visionary engineer ready to architect the digital backbone of the modern world? We are seeking a Civil Engineer Project Manager to steer high-impact mission-critical developments across the Southeast. In this role, you will move beyond standard site design to lead the delivery of sophisticated data centers and advanced infrastructure. You aren't just managing tasks; you are a strategic integrator responsible for the technical success and seamless execution of projects that power global connectivity.

Joining our team means stepping into an award-winning culture recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work in the Southeast." Here, you will find a platform that prizes professional autonomy and legacy-building. With a flexible, candidate-centric work modelincluding hybrid schedules and condensed workweek optionswe ensure that your professional impact is matched by a high quality of life. This is your opportunity to drive innovation in the fastest-growing sector of civil engineering while building a long-term career with a nationally recognized industry leader.

Core Responsibilities

• Strategic Project Stewardship: Architect the lifecycle of mission-critical projects from initial concept through final construction, ensuring every milestone is met with technical precision.
• Multidisciplinary Integration: Lead and synchronize high-performance teams, including civil engineers, MEP professionals, and specialized consultants, to deliver cohesive infrastructure solutions.
• Site Intelligence & Due Diligence: Oversee complex site due diligence, test fits, and intricate utility coordination to de-risk fast-paced data center developments.
• Advanced BIM Coordination: Steer the integration of high-fidelity 3D BIM models, ensuring site components align perfectly with architectural and MEP scopes within the digital environment.
• Technical Authority: Manage the fast-tracked design process for mission-critical facilities, providing innovative solutions to complex grading, drainage, and utility challenges.
• Construction Administration: Oversee site progress and compliance, addressing RFIs and field challenges to ensure the final build matches the rigorous design intent and quality standards.
• Client & Leadership Synergy: Foster transparent communication across all stakeholders and provide strategic project updates to firm leadership, aligning technical delivery with overarching business goals.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related technical field.
• Licensure: Active Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Experience: 5+ years of progressive project management experience, specifically within mission-critical environments (data centers, heavy infrastructure, or complex site development).
• Software Proficiency: Expert command of AutoCAD Civil 3D and a deep understanding of BIM modeling and design coordination workflows.

Preferred Qualifications

• Sector Expertise: Specialized experience in the rapid-deployment lifecycle of hyperscale or colocation data center projects.
• Leadership Drive: Proven track record of mentoring junior staff and managing complex, multidisciplinary consultant teams.
• Strategic Coordination: Advanced proficiency in navigating complex utility infrastructure and municipal permitting for large-scale industrial sites.

About Silverman & Light

Silverman & Light is a nationally recognized, award-winning civil engineering firm dedicated to shaping the future of mission-critical infrastructure. With a legacy of technical excellence and a culture that emphasizes work-life harmony, we provide our team with the resources to tackle the industry's most complex challenges. Our commitment to professional development, flexible work schedules, and a collaborative environment makes us a premier destination for top-tier AEC talent.

About Luxus | AEC Talent Partners

Luxus is an exclusive AEC recruiting firm managing this search on behalf of Silverman & Light. We partner with the most prestigious structural, civil, and architectural firms in the country to connect top-tier talent with legacy-building opportunities. Keywords: Civil Engineer Project Manager, PE License, Mission Critical, Data Center Design, Site Development, Civil 3D, BIM Coordination, Utility Coordination, Atlanta Engineering Jobs, Infrastructure Project Manager, AEC Industry, Land Development, Project Leadership.