Civil Engineering Group Manager

Trilon Group

. Lead multiple civil engineering design teams in daily operations .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeColumbus • Ohio • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $140,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading civil engineering design teams, managing project scope, schedule, and budget while ensuring quality engineering solutions. Proficient in building client relationships and supporting business development through effective proposal management and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

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Civil Engineering Team LeadershipProject ManagementStormwater ManagementConstruction Document ReviewBusiness Development Support

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Hard Skills

Site DevelopmentGradingUtilities DesignSWPPP PlansFeasibility StudiesZoning AnalysesEngineering Plan SetsCost EstimatesBid PackagesTechnical Leadership

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationClient Relationship ManagementAccountabilityContinuous Improvement

Industry Keywords

Civil EngineeringPrivate Development ProjectsRegulatory AgenciesMunicipalitiesIndustry Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead multiple civil engineering design teams in daily operations
Develop staffing needs and distribute work to balance team workloads
Monitor project scope, schedule, budget, workload, utilization, and billable hours
Ensure strong client relationships
Identify staffing needs including training and personnel requirements
Mentor staff while executing office and company growth plans
Prepare proposals and contracts and manage projects
Deliver work tasks on time
Coordinate with surveying, environmental, geotechnical, structural, traffic, transportation, landscape architecture, funding strategies/grant writing, and construction administration teams
Oversee planning, design, and delivery of private development projects
Review and approve construction documents, specifications, cost estimates, and bid packages
Oversee feasibility studies, due diligence reports, zoning analyses, stormwater modeling and design, and detailed engineering plans
Provide technical leadership and quality control for civil design calculations
Build relationships with clients, municipalities, and regulatory agencies
Support business development and contribute to proposals and project pursuits
Foster collaboration, accountability, technical excellence, and continuous improvement

Requirements

What you’ll need

Passion for delivering quality engineering solutions and tackling complex technical challenges
Experience leading civil engineering teams and managing day-to-day team operations
Experience with land development, site development, and commercial site design projects
Knowledge of site layout, grading, utilities, stormwater management, and SWPPP plans
Experience reviewing construction documents, engineering plan sets, specifications, cost estimates, and bid packages
Experience with feasibility studies, due diligence reports, zoning analyses, stormwater modeling and design, and detailed engineering plans
Knowledge of applicable codes, regulations, and industry standards
Experience building relationships with clients, municipalities, and regulatory agencies
Experience collaborating with project managers and multidisciplinary teams
Experience supporting business development, proposals, and project pursuits

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) w/ company match
Relocation
Health insurance w/ HSA option, Vision, Dental, Life
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Catalytic Coaching - Employees draft a development plan aimed at improving contributions in their current job and increasing the potential for other opportunities
Sign-on bonus eligible position
After the completion of 12 months of employment with MSG, this position offers an additional stay on bonus to compensate all of year-one efforts