Director of Land Development (PE)

Metric Geo; Texas; Hybrid; USD 207,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work options

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Metric Geo is seeking a Director of Land Development to lead and grow the Dallas land development team. This role will oversee multi‑use projects, guide infrastructure planning, and serve as the main client liaison, ensuring strong relationships and project success.

You will mentor engineers, drive technical direction, and help expand the Dallas office footprint while delivering high‑quality design and construction documentation.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering or related field (required).
• Active P.E. license in NC or able to obtain licensure.
• 15+ years of civil engineering experience with land development focus.
• 5+ years in project management, leadership, or team management.
• Proven track record in business development and client relationships across commercial/residential projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage land development projects across commercial, residential, multifamily and mixed-use developments.
• Oversee the preparation of construction plans and specifications for site infrastructure.
• Serve as a primary client liaison, developing and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Provide technical direction, mentorship and leadership to engineers and design staff.
• Help drive the continued growth and development of the Dallas office.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Civil Engineering

Land Development

Education

BS in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

Now Hiring: Director of Land Development

Charlotte, NC | Full-Time | Hybrid Flexibility

A multi-award-winning, nationally recognized engineering firm is looking for a Director of Land Development to lead and grow their Dallas land development team.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and manage land development projects across commercial, residential, multifamily and mixed-use developments
• Oversee the preparation of construction plans and specifications for site infrastructure
• Serve as a primary client liaison, developing and maintaining strong client relationships
• Provide technical direction, mentorship and leadership to engineers and design staff
• Help drive the continued growth and development of the Dallas office

Why Apply?

• Opportunity to take on a significant leadership role within a growing Dallas market
• Strong reputation for employee development and workplace culture
• Flexible scheduling and hybrid working options
• Competitive compensation package with a base salary north of $230K

What We’re Looking For:

• BS in Civil Engineering or related field
• Active P.E. license in NC
• 15+ years of civil engineering experience, with a strong background in land development
• 5+ years in project management, leadership or team management
• Proven track record in business development and client relationship management
• Strong experience across commercial and/or residential land development projects

Ready to take the next step in your engineering career?