A Civil Project Manager bridges technical engineering knowledge with management, leadership, and business acumen. Their skill set typically spans technical, managerial, communication, and soft skills. Heres a breakdown: Technical Skills • Civil Engineering Knowledge: Strong foundation in structural, geotechnical, transportation, water, and environmental engineering. • Construction Methods & Materials: Understanding of construction techniques, equipment, and material properties. • Project Planning & Scheduling: Proficiency with tools like Primavera P6, MS Project, or TILOS. • Cost Estimation & Budgeting: Preparing BOQs, cost forecasts, and managing financial constraints. • Contract & Procurement Management: Knowledge of FIDIC, NEC, or local contract standards. • Quality Control & Assurance: Ensuring compliance with codes, standards, and safety regulations. • Risk Management: Identifying, analyzing, and mitigating project risks. • Software Proficiency: AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, BIM, and project management tools. Managerial Skills • Leadership & Team Management: Leading multidisciplinary teams and contractors. • Time Management: Prioritizing tasks, meeting deadlines, and handling delays. • Resource Allocation: Efficiently managing manpower, equipment, and materials. • Decision-Making: Balancing technical, financial, and safety factors. • Negotiation: Handling disputes with contractors, clients, and stakeholders. Communication Skills • Stakeholder Management: Building trust with clients, consultants, and authorities. • Report Writing & Documentation: Preparing progress reports, proposals, and documentation. • Presentation Skills: Explaining technical information to non-technical stakeholders. • Conflict Resolution: Mediating disputes between parties. Soft Skills • Problem-Solving: Quickly finding solutions on-site. • Adaptability: Handling changes in design, budget, or schedule. • Attention to Detail: Ensuring compliance with drawings and specs. • Analytical Thinking: Evaluating data and making sound decisions. • Work Ethic & Integrity: Maintaining safety, quality, and transparency.Role & responsibilities