Project Manager - Municipal

1w1 week ago

Atwell, LLC

Lincolnshire, US · Full-time · $95,000 – $140,000

About this role

Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering creative solutions to clients in real estate, land development, and energy markets. The firm boasts a strong national presence with 2,000+ team members across 70+ locations. Atwell seeks an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in government projects to lead high-impact initiatives.

Lead full-cycle project delivery from proposal to closeout for government projects, collaborating with clients, internal teams, and leadership to ensure success, profitability, and technical excellence. Oversee project budgets, proposals, contracts, scopes, and schedules while tackling complex engineering and permitting challenges with autonomy to influence outcomes.

Mentor and direct project teams, promoting internal communication and knowledge sharing. Maintain strong client relationships and represent Atwell in external communications. Work alongside industry-leading professionals in a supportive, high-performing culture that values collaboration, creativity, and client focus.

Join a firm recognized for awards like ten consecutive years as a 'Best Place to Work' by Zweig Group and #70 in ENR Top 500 Design Firms. Enjoy a clear path for career advancement into senior leadership. Gain freedom to drive projects and make technical decisions that shape communities.

Requirements

Professional Engineer (PE) license required
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
8+ years of experience in government projects or land development
Deep understanding of local development codes, permitting processes, and construction practices
Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and client expectations

Responsibilities

Lead full-cycle project delivery from proposal to closeout for government projects
Collaborate with clients, internal teams, and leadership to ensure success, profitability, and technical excellence
Oversee project budgets, proposals, contracts, scopes, and schedules
Mentor and direct project teams; promote internal communication and knowledge sharing
Maintain strong client relationships and represent Atwell in all external communications
Tackle complex engineering and permitting challenges with autonomy to influence project direction and outcomes

Benefits

Be part of a firm that values collaboration, creativity, and client focus
Lead meaningful work that shapes the future of land development and improves communities
Work alongside industry-leading professionals in a supportive and high-performing culture
Enjoy a clear path for career advancement into senior leadership
Gain freedom to drive your own projects and make technical decisions that matter