Land Development Project Manager (PE)

gpac; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

GPAC is seeking a senior Land Development Project Manager in Austin to own a portfolio of site development projects and lead a team of engineers and designers.

You will serve as the main client contact, drive business development, and oversee grading, drainage, utilities, and stormwater design. This role requires a Texas PE license or ability to obtain by comity and 10+ years of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering and a Texas PE license (or ability to obtain by comity).
• 10+ years of land development experience with project management.
• Proven client management and business development track record.
• Working knowledge of Civil 3D.
• Strong leadership, communication, and financial management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple land development projects from pursuit and due diligence through construction administration.
• Serve as the main client contact and grow long-term client relationships.
• Direct grading, drainage, utility, and stormwater design and sign and seal plans.
• Lead entitlement and permitting with municipal, county, and state agencies.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, fees, and staffing.
• Mentor PEs, EITs, and designers, and drive QA/QC across the team.
• Write proposals and help win new work.

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Financial management

Communication

Mentoring

QA/QC oversight

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Texas PE license or comity

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

A well-established civil engineering firm in Austin is hiring a senior Land Development Project Manager to own a portfolio of site development projects and lead a team of engineers and designers.

What you'll do

• Lead multiple land development projects from pursuit and due diligence through construction administration
• Serve as the main client contact and grow long-term client relationships
• Direct grading, drainage, utility, and stormwater design and sign and seal plans
• Lead entitlement and permitting with municipal, county, and state agencies
• Manage project budgets, schedules, fees, and staffing
• Mentor PEs, EITs, and designers, and drive QA/QC across the team
• Write proposals and help win new work

What you bring

• BS in Civil Engineering and a PE license in Texas (required), or the ability to obtain by comity
• 10+ years of land development experience, including project management
• Proven client management and business development track record
• Working knowledge of Civil 3D
• Strong leadership, communication, and financial management skills

Why this role: senior ownership of a strong project pipeline, a path to leadership, competitive pay and bonus, and full benefits.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.