Senior PE Project Manager

Senior Civil Engineer (PE) – Project Management & Business Development

Location: Clearwater / Tampa Bay, FL

Employment Type: Full-Time

Ownership: Employee-Owned (ESOP)

Position Overview

We are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer, PE with 15+ years of experience to lead projects, cultivate client relationships, and support business growth in the Clearwater/Tampa Bay region. This role is designed for a proven leader who thrives in a client-facing environment and wants to play a key role in shaping the future of an employee-owned firm.

This position emphasizes project oversight, team leadership, and business development rather than day-to-day technical production.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee civil engineering projects as Project Manager or Principal-in-Charge
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and overall financial performance
• Serve as a primary client contact and trusted advisor
• Develop and expand client relationships and identify new business opportunities
• Support proposals, interviews, and strategic growth initiatives
• Mentor and guide engineering staff while fostering accountability and collaboration
• Coordinate across internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful delivery

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license (Florida or ability to obtain via reciprocity)
• 15+ years of civil engineering experience, with a strong background in project management
• Demonstrated success in client relationship management and business development
• Proven leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience overseeing project teams, budgets, and schedules

Why Join Us

• Employee-Owned ESOP with long-term wealth-building opportunity
• Senior leadership role with influence over regional growth and strategy
• Collaborative, people-focused culture
• Competitive compensation, performance incentives, and comprehensive benefits