Job Description

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%)

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