Civil Engineer / Project Manager - Land Development

Short Elliott Hendrickson Inc.; Charlottesville, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SEH is seeking a Civil Engineer / Project Manager - Land Development in Charlottesville, VA to manage and deliver complex land development projects for clients. The role focuses on coordinating teams, maintaining client relationships, and guiding project design decisions.

Qualified candidates have a Civil Engineering degree, Virginia PE, and at least 10 years of experience in land development or municipal projects, with proven staff mentorship abilities. Local residency is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Civil Engineering required.
• Virginia PE registration required.
• Experience leading land development/municipal projects; strong client management skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, and direct land development projects for clients.
• Maintain close relationships with clients during and after project delivery.
• Prepare project approaches, scopes, and fees to complete projects.
• Present proposals to clients and interview for projects; assemble project teams.
• Collaborate with clients to determine major design decisions.

Skills

Client management

Mentoring staff

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

## Civil Engineer / Project Manager - Land DevelopmentApply: Charlottesville VA: Full time: Posted Yesterday: JR100736Imagine being an employee-owner of a company guided by engaged and empowered team members like yourself. Where a culture of respect, flexibility, and accountability aren't just ideals - they're our foundation, and diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued as drivers of innovation and growth. Join us, as together, we are Building a Better World for All of Us.## You belong at SEHSEH is currenting searching for a Civil Engineer / Project Manager - Land Development to join our talented Civil team!**Why our employee-owners love SEH:*** \"I was on vacation last week and had zero concerns that my colleagues would help out with anything that came into my inbox!\" – GIS Analyst* \"What company has a CEO who cares enough to seek out one-on-one conversations ranging from 'How are you?' to 'What do you think would help the company?' SEH, that's who. \" – Civil Engineering Technician* \"Having the feeling that my voice matters and believing that SEH truly cares about the employees is so satisfying!\" – Sr Financial Analyst* \"It feels good having colleagues and supervisors that provide support and resources for growth and learning!\" – Civil Engineer* \"This is the first company I've worked for with a true entrepreneurial spirit.\" – Sr Mechanical Engineer**Why you’ll love SEH:*** Collaborate on amazing projects of varying size and complexity that positively impact communities* Being 100% employee-owned means we all share in the company’s success* Career development through continued education, licensure/certification, skills, and technical training* Work arrangements that promote work/life balance* Flexible holidays enable individuals to tailor their festivities* Paid Family Leave provides time to care for loved ones, whether family by birth or family by choiceSEH is looking for a client-focused civil engineering project manager interested in joining our talented and growing land development team! This is an opportunity to manage and deliver complex land development projects for key clients and play a role in the rapid expansion of our presence in Virginia, North Carolina and beyond!**This Opportunity:*** Develop, coordinate, and direct land development projects for a variety of clients* Maintain close relationships with clients throughout development of projects and after completion* Prepare project approaches, scopes and fees required to complete projects* Present proposals to clients, interviewing for projects, and selecting project teams* Determine major project design decisions in conjunction with client* This opportunity is open to candidates residing in Charlottesville, VA or surrounding areas**Essential Qualifications:*** Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or other related engineering field of study* Registered as a Professional Engineer in the state of Virginia* Experienced with design, construction and management of land development and/or municipal projects* Demonstrated experience in client management; ability to lead and mentor staff**Preferred Qualifications:*** Minimum of ten (10) years previous experience* Previous experience managing land development projects* Previous experience managing a staff and serving as a technical mentor for junior level staff* Current affiliation and/or membership with local, state or national Civil Engineering societies and associations**Who We Are**Better Places. Clean Water. Renewing Infrastructure. Improving Mobility. SEH is an employee-owned engineering, architectural, planning, and environmental company, offering a wide variety of services. We've been helping government, industrial, and commercial clients find solutions to complex challenges since 1927. Our 900+ employee-owners across the US unite behind our core purpose of Building a Better World for All of Us.Base compensation is expected to be in the range of $130,000 and $150,000 based on skill set and experience. Check out our full benefits package at SEH Hiring Journey.Due to current business and operational considerations, unable to hire employees residing in the following states at this time: AK, AR, CA, CT, DE, HI, KY, MA, RI, VT, and PR. Candidates willing to relocate should indicate this in their application.**The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.**SEH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We take affirmative action to ensure that all employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply.**Notice to Third Party Agencies:** SEH does not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting firms. Absent a signed Service Agreement by SEH’s Talent Director, SEH reserves the right to pursue and hire these candidates without financial obligation to recruiters or agencies.