Assistant Project Manager - Land Development

bohler-; Bowie (MD); On-site; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Profit-sharing eligibility

401(k) match up to 6%

Job summary

Bohler’s Bowie, MD office, serving the DMV area, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager (Land Development) eager to advance in civil engineering. You will partner with Project Managers and cross-disciplinary teams to deliver innovative land development solutions.

You’ll grow as both an engineer and a leader, supporting project delivery, collaborating with clients and municipalities, and contributing to Bohler’s reputation for technical excellence. Relocation assistance may be available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 6+ years of site design and jurisdictional permitting experience for residential, commercial, or industrial projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and drainage software such as StormCAD, Hydroflow, or HydroCAD; skilled in Excel, Word, Outlook, and Microsoft Project.
• Strong communication, organization, and project management skills.
• Experience working directly with clients and project teams.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support project management activities, including project scoping, proposals, schedules, and resource planning.
• Oversee preparation of comprehensive site plan packages—grading, stormwater management, utility design, and erosion and sediment control.
• Coordinate permitting and entitlement approval processes with clients, municipalities, and agencies.
• Prepare contracts, change orders, and client invoices while tracking financial performance.
• Collaborate with clients, attorneys, contractors, and subconsultants to ensure project success.
• Review concept drawings and cost estimates aligned with client objectives.
• Participate in public hearings, community meetings, and professional organizations.
• Mentor junior staff and share technical knowledge to promote team growth.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Client-facing

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

StormCAD

Hydroflow

HydroCAD

Excel

Word

Outlook

Microsoft Project

Job description

Advance your career by building what’s next. You’ll gain the experience and confidence to manage complex site design projects, while helping shape the communities where you live and work across Bowie.

Competitive Compensation + $10,000 Sign-On Bonus, Profit-Sharing Bonus Eligibility, and 401(k) Match of 100% up to 6%.

About the Role

Bohler’s Bowie, MD office, serving the DMV area, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager (Land Development) who's eager to take the next step in their civil engineering career. In this role, you’ll partner closely with Project Managers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, high-quality land development solutions. You’ll grow as both an engineer and a leader, supporting project delivery, collaborating directly with clients and municipalities, and contributing to Bohler’s reputation for technical excellence and partnership.

What You’ll Do

• Support project management activities, including project scoping, proposals, schedules, and resource planning
• Oversee preparation of comprehensive site plan packages—grading, stormwater management, utility design, and erosion and sediment control
• Coordinate permitting and entitlement approval processes with clients, municipalities, and agencies
• Prepare contracts, change orders, and client invoices while tracking financial performance
• Collaborate with clients, attorneys, contractors, and subconsultants to ensure project success
• Review concept drawings and cost estimates aligned with client objectives
• Participate in public hearings, community meetings, and professional organizations
• Mentor junior staff and share technical knowledge to promote team growth

What We Offer

• A collaborative, high-energy environment that supports growth and balance
• Career development through mentorship, training, and hands-on leadership opportunities
• Access to Bohler’s Learning & Development programs for both technical and professional growth
• Transparent leadership communication and a culture built on trust and respect
• Team-building activities and meaningful community involvement

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
• 6+ years of experience in site design and jurisdictional permitting for residential, commercial, or industrial projects
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and drainage software such as StormCAD, Hydroflow, or HydroCAD; skilled in Excel, Word, Outlook, and Microsoft Project
• Strong communication, organization, and project management skills
• Experience working directly with clients and project teams
• Professional Engineer (PE) license beneficial

Not local? Let's talk. Relocation assistance may be available.

Ready to Lead?

This is more than a management role; it’s your opportunity to leave a lasting mark on your community and your career.

Pay Transparency

Actual compensation within this range will be determined based on factors such as skills, qualifications, and experience.

The base pay range for this role is $115,000 – $135,000 per year.