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Civil Site Development Project Manager
Company Name: Silverman & Light
Location: Savannah, GA
Project Focus: Residential Communities, Commercial Developments, and Sustainable Infrastructure
Work Setting: Hybrid (Monday/Friday Remote; Choice of 5-day or 4-day/Half-Day Friday schedule)
Salary: $100-160k + Performance Bonus & Incentives
Recruited Exclusively By: Luxus | AEC Talent Partners
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Are you a visionary engineer ready to transcend traditional design and architect the future of the Lowcountry? We are seeking a Civil Site Development Project Manager to steer high-impact projects from initial concept through ribbon-cutting. In this role, you aren't just managing tasks; you are a strategic lead responsible for integrating complex site systems and transforming raw land into thriving, sustainable communities. You will serve as the technical heartbeat of our Savannah operations, ensuring that every infrastructure solution meets the highest standards of precision and creativity.
Joining our team means stepping into a legacy of innovation where your expertise is valued and your professional growth is a priority. The firm prides itself on a culture that balances high-energy collaboration with genuine flexibility, offering a modern work environment designed for the elite professional. Here, you will find a platform to mentor the next generation of talent while building a personal legacy through projects that define the region’s landscape.
Core Responsibilities
Strategic Project Stewardship: Lead and innovate across multiple concurrent site development projects, taking full ownership of scopes, schedules, and budgets to ensure technical and financial success.
Infrastructure Design Leadership: Architect comprehensive water, sewer, and storm drainage systems that support large-scale residential and commercial developments.
Client Advocacy & Consultation: Act as a primary point of contact and trusted advisor, translating client visions into actionable engineering realities through clear communication and business acumen.
Team Mentorship: Inspire and direct a dedicated team of engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of professional excellence and continuous learning.
Regulatory & Technical Authority: Navigate complex permitting processes and ensure all site plans and infrastructure designs comply with rigorous local and state standards.
Advanced Technical Execution: Oversee the production of high-fidelity site plans, ensuring seamless integration of grading, utilities, and paving within the project environment.
Required Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
Licensure: Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.
Experience: 5+ years of proven expertise in civil site design and project management.
Technical Proficiency: Professional command of AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Sector Expertise: Strong background in private-sector residential community design and commercial site planning.
Preferred Qualifications
Advanced Leadership: Experience developing complex project proposals and managing multidisciplinary project teams.
Regional Knowledge: Specific experience with Georgia environmental regulations and Savannah-area municipal standards.
Strategic Planning: Proven ability to identify project risks early and implement innovative mitigation strategies.
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About Silverman & Light
Silverman & Light is a premier engineering and design leader dedicated to shaping the built environment with passion and precision. Based in the heart of the Southeast, the firm partners with forward-thinking clients to deliver infrastructure that stands the test of time. With a people-first culture and a commitment to work-life harmony, we empower our team members to thrive both professionally and personally.
About Luxus | AEC Talent Partners
Luxus is an exclusive AEC recruiting firm managing this search on behalf of Silverman & Light. We partner with the most prestigious structural, civil, and architectural firms in the country to connect top-tier talent with legacy-building opportunities. Not the perfect fit for this role? We still want to hear from you. Our network is constantly expanding with exclusive, unlisted positions across the AEC sector. Connect with us today to discuss your career trajectory.
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Keywords: Civil Engineer, Project Manager, P.E. License, Site Development, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Land Development, Savannah Engineering Jobs, Infrastructure Design, Residential Development, Commercial Site Design, Drainage Systems, AEC Industry, Water/Wastewater, Professional Engineer.

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