Civil Engineering Project Manager

S&ME • Full-time • Raleigh, NC, US • 3d ago

Civil Engineering Project Manager

Requisition Number: 2025-1350-21

Do you have a background in the Oil and Gas industry? Do you want to work on projects right here in North and South Carolina? S&ME is seeking a skilled Project Manager with design and permitting experience to join our Civil Services team in Charlotte, North Carolina. This individual will be working in the Energy Market Sector with a heavy focus on the Oil & Gas industry. We are also open to hiring in several of our other North Carolina offices, including Asheville, Raleigh, Wilmington, or Greensboro.

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What You Will Do:

As a Project Manager guiding diverse, multi‑disciplinary teams, you'll apply both your technical background and leadership strengths to drive collaboration, strengthen client partnerships, and cultivate a productive project environment. In addition to overseeing day‑to‑day project delivery, you'll support the firm's growth by contributing to proposal development and engaging in strategic client outreach.

Leadership & Coordination: Lead cross‑functional teams responsible for the design and permitting of natural gas transmission and distribution projects, ensuring seamless communication and teamwork. Direct environmental, natural resource, and cultural resource evaluations for projects located within both new and existing utility corridors.
Project Execution: Oversee full project lifecycle responsibilities, including safety oversight, risk management, quality assurance, scheduling, and budgeting. Conduct on‑site reviews and maintain consistent client engagement to deliver results that exceed expectations.
Permitting and Design: Manage the development of environmental and non‑environmental permit packages, such as Erosion & Sedimentation Control Plans, Floodplain Development Permits, grading plans, DOT Encroachments, and Utility Encroachments, while also performing design work for natural gas pipelines and associated facilities.
Business Development: Collaborate with leadership to pursue new project opportunities, prepare compelling proposals, and broaden the organization's presence within the client community.

Top of FormQualiQQualifications:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or a related technical field, preferred
Experience:
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in civil engineering in the energy market, with experience in the onshore oil and gas industry required.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Project Manager
Key Competencies:
- A proven track record of managing multidisciplinary teams with strong communication, organizational, and computer skills
- You commit to excellence in client development, proposal writing, and teamwork

We Are S&ME:

At S&ME, we're committed to your growth, professionally and personally. With over 50 years of experience delivering innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials engineering, we've built a strong foundation for long-term careers. Our team of over 1,000 employee-owners across 10+ states collaborates to create a meaningful impact on our clients and communities. When you join S&ME, you become part of a collaborative, honest, and people-focused culture that invests in your success. We offer exciting project opportunities, ongoing training, and a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family. This is more than a job; it's a place to grow, thrive, and build a future.

What We Offer:

Comprehensive Health & Wellness Programs

Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
Wellness Program offering $50 off per month on 2027 premiums
Pet Insurance for your furry family members

Ownership & Financial Perks

100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a 5% company contribution
401(k) Retirement Plan to help you plan ahead
Term Life & Long-Term Care Coverage - available Spring 2026

Work-Life Balance & Career Development

Paid Holidays, PTO with rollover options, and Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
Mentorship & Career Development Programs, Tuition Reimbursement, and Credential Incentive Program
Employee Recognition Program, $2,000 Referral Bonuses, and a company vehicle & fuel card for project-based roles

If you're passionate about making an impact and want to work with a firm committed to our employees and providing quality service to our clients, we'd love to hear from you!

This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.

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