Land Development Project Manager


Austin
Permanent
USD120000 - USD160000
Civil
PR/540203_1744628405
Land Development Project Manager

One of our key clients are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and manage residential and commercial land development projects from concept through construction. This position is ideal for a motivated professional with a background in civil engineering and a passion for delivering high-quality development solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning, design, and execution of residential and commercial land development projects.

  • Collaborate with design teams, clients, public agencies, and contractors to ensure project objectives are met.

  • Oversee site layout, grading, drainage, water, wastewater, and roadway design for development projects.

  • Prepare and respond to engineering proposals and assist in cost estimating for competitive bids.

  • Review engineering plans, reports, and submittals to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance with regulations.

  • Participate in meetings with clients, city staff, and public boards to present project updates and technical details.

  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior staff and coordinate multidisciplinary project teams.

  • Maintain and expand relationships with existing clients while identifying new business opportunities.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or a related field from an accredited college or university.

  • Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Texas or the ability to obtain within three months via reciprocity.

  • A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in land development engineering.

  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and other relevant design/modeling software.

  • Strong understanding of local development regulations, permitting processes, and utility coordination.

  • Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.

  • Proven track record in managing budgets, schedules, and project teams.

Why Join?

They offer a collaborative work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. Our team works on a variety of exciting projects that shape communities and enhance the built environment. In addition to a competitive salary based on experience, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Health, dental, and life insurance

  • Matching 401(k)

  • Paid time off

  • Professional development support

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