Senior Civil Project Manager

Senior Civil Project Manager

Location : Tempe, AZ

Job Type : Full Time | Onsite (flex remote as needed)

About the Opportunity

We are representing one of Arizona's fastest-growing engineering firms in their search for a Senior Civil Project Manager . This is a high-visibility leadership role offering the chance to work on complex, large-scale civil projects while mentoring a talented project team.

The ideal candidate is a seasoned Professional Engineer (PE) - with at least 10 years of experience - who brings both deep technical expertise and strong business acumen. This position requires someone who can balance hands-on project delivery with financial oversight, ensuring successful execution while managing budgets, P&L, and profitability.

Position Summary

The Senior Civil Project Manager will oversee civil engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring delivery within scope, schedule, and budget. This hire will combine a wealth of technical knowledge with the leadership to guide less-seasoned staff and the financial expertise to manage project profitability.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of civil engineering projects in compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Manage project budgets, forecasting, and P&L to achieve financial targets.
• Oversee project schedules, deliverables, and client communications.
• Mentor and coach junior staff, serving as the technical and strategic leader.
• Collaborate with internal teams, clients, and subcontractors to resolve challenges and drive project success.
• Support business development efforts, including proposals, client meetings, and new opportunities.
• Utilize industry-standard tools such as CAD and Bluebeam for design and documentation.
• Minimal in-state travel to project sites.

Qualifications

Compensation & Benefits

Interview Process

This role is ideal for a highly experienced PE who thrives on complex, high-profile projects and enjoys mentoring the next generation of engineers while managing financial performance.

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Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.