Land Development Project Manager

Job Title: Land Development, Project Manager

Location: DC, MD, or VA

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience Level: Minimum of 8+ years of experience

Position Overview:

We are seeking a seasoned Land Development Project Manager with at least 8 years of experience to lead and manage a wide range of residential, commercial, and mixed-use development projects. This is a leadership role that combines technical expertise, project oversight, and client relationship management. This engineer can be located in District of Columbia, Northern Virginia, or Maryland.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.

Professional Engineer (PE) license required.

Minimum of 8 years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on land development projects.

Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and related design tools.

Deep understanding of local regulations, zoning, and permitting processes.

Proven leadership and project management skills with the ability to manage budgets, timelines, and multidisciplinary teams.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client management abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage all phases of land development projects, from conceptual planning through construction support.

Oversee the preparation of site layout, grading, stormwater management, and utility design plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D.

Serve as the main point of contact for clients, agencies, and consultants, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

Guide and mentor a team of engineers and designers, fostering technical growth and collaborative problem-solving.

Prepare project proposals, scopes, budgets, and schedules.

Coordinate with regulatory agencies to secure permits and approvals.

Drive business development by maintaining client relationships and identifying new opportunities.

Clients offer:

2-3 days WFH with flexible hours.

Clear career advancement path with a structured mentorship and training program.

Great Company culture - entrepreneurial culture, wellness programs, happy hours, cooking contests, sports tournaments, book clubs, work anniversary celebrations, birthday celebrations, family outings, and more.

Great benefit package - health, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability. Paid maternity and paternity leave, 4-5 weeks of PTO, and more.

Opportunity to work on local, regional, and national notable projects.

Desired Skills and Experience

- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.

- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.

- Minimum of 8 years of experience in civil engineering with a focus on land development projects.

- Strong proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and related design tools.

- Deep understanding of local regulations, zoning, and permitting processes.

- Proven leadership and project management skills with the ability to manage budgets, timelines, and multidisciplinary teams.

- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client management abilities.