Civil Land Development Project Manager

Verdantas LLC; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Civil Land Development Project Manager to lead diverse land development initiatives in the Mid-Atlantic Region. This role offers the chance to work with a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to sustainability and innovation. You will manage projects from planning to execution, ensuring compliance with environmental standards while fostering client relationships. This position provides a flexible work environment and the opportunity to mentor junior staff, making a significant impact on the community and the environment. Join a company that values diversity and strives for excellence in every project.

Benefits

Flexible Work Environment

Paid Parental Leave

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off + Holidays

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in land development and project management.
• Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and technical design work.

Responsibilities

• Manage land development projects across various sectors.
• Design site planning and oversee environmental permitting applications.
• Build and maintain client relationships for project success.

Skills

Project Management

Critical Thinking

Client Relationship Management

Technical Planning and Design

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Civil Land Development Project Manager

Department: MidAtlantic-Land Services

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Wilmington, DE

Reporting To: Veronica Dube

Description

Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose. At Verdantas, we are pioneers in delivering a comprehensive suite of environmental consulting, sustainable engineering, cutting-edge modeling, and digital technology services. Specializing in thriving markets with strong growth trends, we play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable project outcomes across diverse sectors such as power, renewable energy, water resources, government land use, and transportation infrastructure.

Our dynamic team, comprised of environmental scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, collaborate closely with clients, harnessing state-of-the-art technology to provide highly accurate datasets and models that tackle intricate environmental and infrastructure challenges. We pride ourselves on going beyond conventional problem-solving; we function as strategic partners, actively assisting clients in realizing their infrastructure and sustainability goals.

Verdantas stands at the forefront with a robust team of over 1,700 professionals, including top-tier scientists, engineers, and technical experts strategically positioned throughout the U.S. Our commitment to excellence is grounded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. As a reliable partner, Verdantas offers integrated solutions and forward-thinking strategies in environmental consulting, engineering, and digital technology services.

Join us on this journey where your skills and passion align with our mission to create a sustainable future through groundbreaking solutions. At Verdantas, your career transcends traditional boundaries, and your impact extends far beyond the workplace. Discover a workplace where your talents thrive, and your contributions make a lasting difference.

Verdantas is hiring for a Civil Land Development Project Manager to support our Mid-Atlantic Region. This position can work out of any of our local offices; however, it does require travel to the Wilmington, DE area approximately twice a week.

Responsibilities:

• Managing a variety of land development projects spanning commercial, industrial, institutional, mixed use, etc.
• Perform technical planning and design work associated with land or site development.
• Develop new clients and build on and maintain relationships with existing clients.
• Design and oversee site planning, grading, entrance plan design, stormwater management design, erosion & sediment control design, landscape planning, and assessments.
• Prepare record and construction plans for agency/municipal review.
• Completion of various land development and environmental permitting applications.
• Attend meetings with municipal officials, engineers, developers, and contractors.
• Candidate should be a critical thinker, be willing to learn through trial and error, be self-motivated, and willing to put the full effort into the task at hand.
• Mentor and develop junior staff.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
• 5-10 years of experience working in land development.
• 1 year of Project management experience.
• E.I.T. or P.E. in DE or MD preferred.
• Project Management certifications preferred.
• Demonstrated ability & experience leading a team of engineers and designers.
• AutoCAD proficient, Civil 3D a plus.

Benefits:

• Flexible Work Environment.
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Medical.
• Dental.
• Vision.
• Life and AD&D Insurance.
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
• 401(k) with Company Match.
• Paid Time Off + Holidays.

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

Verdantas is an EOE race/color/religion/sex/sexual orientation/gender identity/national origin/disability/vet.