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Site Civil Engineering Project Manager

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Woolpert

Woolpert

Compensation

$101,200 - $151,800/year

Columbus, OH
Hybrid
Posted March 23, 2026

Job Description

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.

Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

Position Overview

Woolpert is hiring a Project Manager to join our dynamic Energy Team at our Columbus, OH office. This position reports to the Project Management Leader and is responsible for building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and managing active site civil projects within our Energy Practice. Qualified candidates will have 8+ years in managing site civil engineering projects.  This role may accommodate full-time in-person, hybrid, or primarily remote working arrangements and does require some business travel to field sites and client offices.

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.  Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.

What You Will Do:

  • Build and maintain strong, supportive relationships, ensuring excellent client service and a collaborative team approach.
  • Act as the primary point of contact between clients and internal project teams, ensuring clear communication and expectations; managing schedule, scope, project financials, QA/QC, and deliverables; and anticipating and resolving project issues.
  • Set projects, programs, and staff up for success and continuous improvement by applying a structured, step-by-step mindset to create, document, and apply lessons.
  • Provide civil engineering-related technical guidance for both rural and urban energy transmission projects. Relevant skills and experience include:
    • Site civil engineering design, including grading, stormwater management, materials selection, and geotechnical assessment;
    • Environmental impacts, such as E&S control selection and SWP3s;
    • Permitting, particularly in the City of Columbus, Ohio;
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