Project Manager - Land Development
A growing civil engineering firm is looking for an experienced Project Manager to join its Land Development team. This role is ideal for a Licensed Professional Engineer with expertise in designing and managing infrastructure projects for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. Preference will be given to candidates with experience in master-planned communities and municipal utility districts (MUDs), particularly in the greater Houston, TX area.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform civil engineering calculations and develop construction plans, feasibility studies, specifications, and technical reports for land development projects.
- Research and apply permitting processes and code requirements for city, county, and state entities in the Houston area.
- Conceptualize design approaches for significant project phases or oversee smaller projects independently.
- Manage project schedules and budgets to ensure designs meet client goals, timelines, and financial requirements.
- Lead, mentor, or support less experienced engineers, fostering collaboration within the team.
- Adapt and apply engineering techniques and procedures to create innovative solutions.
- Build strong relationships with clients, team members, and stakeholders, facilitating clear communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Design water, sanitary sewer, drainage, and paving systems tailored to project requirements.
- Prepare cost estimates, quantity take-offs, and written technical reports.
- Serve as a client liaison, attending design meetings, managing interactions, and supporting project presentations.
- Coordinate with permitting agencies to ensure compliance and technical accuracy during review processes.
- Engage in field activities, including site inspections and construction coordination, as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
- Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Texas.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D.
- At least 5 years of land development experience in Texas.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with Houston-area regulations and permitting processes is a plus.
Why Join?
This position offers the opportunity to lead impactful projects while advancing your career within a collaborative and supportive environment.
- Associates & ownership scheme
- Hybrid Role (2 days in remote per week)
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life Insurance
- 401K
- Bonuses (up to 25%)