DesignForce · 3 weeks ago
Site Civil Team Lead
Rutherford, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$110K/yr - $175K/yr
6+ years expDesignForce is seeking a seasoned Site Civil Engineering leader for a leadership role within a well-established, modern, and growing civil engineering practice. The role involves managing a team, clients, and projects while serving as the technical and cultural leader of the group.
Management Consulting
Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 4–8 site civil professionals
Manage multiple site civil projects from due diligence through approvals and construction support
Serve as a primary client contact and trusted advisor
Identify early project risks and pitfalls during due diligence reviews
Provide high-level technical oversight and plan review (without being a day-to-day CAD producer)
Oversee workload planning, scheduling, and project performance
Participate in business development efforts, including proposals and public meetings
Maintain strong relationships with contractors, municipalities, and reviewing agencies
Foster team morale, engagement, and professional growth
Qualification
Required
6+ years of site civil engineering experience
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
Strong command of New Jersey site civil regulations, including NJDEP and local county approvals
Experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D (hands-on production not required)
Proven ability to lead teams and manage client relationships
Confident communicator with experience supporting proposals and approvals
Preferred
Construction-phase exposure is a plus, but not required
Company
DesignForce
DesignForce is a purpose-driven consultancy focused on workforce strategy and career development across the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase