Civil Project Manager (Public Works)
Company: Cruitin
Location: Sacramento
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job Title: Civil Project
Manager, Public Works Project Manager Location: Sacramento, CA /
Rancho Cordova, CA Compensation: $130-150,000 base Minimum
Requirements: 10 years Civil Engineering background Public Works
project experience Autocad Civil 3D experience CA PE License We are
seeking an experienced Civil Project Manager to lead a team of
designers and engineers in delivering high-quality public works and
land development projects. This role combines project management,
client engagement, and technical design leadership. The ideal
candidate is a licensed professional engineer with a strong
background in civil engineering, team leadership, and business
development. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a variety of
public works and private land development projects from concept
through construction. Serve as the primary client liaison ,
ensuring strong communication and satisfaction throughout the
project lifecycle. Prepare and oversee the development of
engineering reports, plans, specifications, and cost estimates .
Track and manage project scope, budgets, and schedules to ensure
timely and profitable delivery. Provide technical guidance and
mentorship to design staff, including engineers and CAD
technicians. Ensure quality control and compliance with applicable
standards and regulations. Support business development efforts ,
including proposal preparation, fee negotiations, and client
presentations. Collaborate with internal teams and external
stakeholders to drive project success. Occasionally visit job
sites, attend client meetings, and submit plans to agencies.
Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or related
field. Professional Engineer (PE) license in California required.
Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in civil engineering,
with a focus on public works. Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D .
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and lead diverse teams.
Strong written and verbal communication skills. Demonstrated
leadership, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
Experience with client interaction and mentoring junior staff.
Additional Requirements Valid California driver’s license. Ability
to travel locally for site visits and meetings. Capable of lifting
and carrying plan sets (1–20 lbs) as needed. Compensation &
Benefits Salary Range: $130,000 – $150,000 annually Competitive
benefits package available.
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