Land Development Senior Engineer in Denham Springs

Energy Jobline ZR; Denham Springs (LA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Quality Engineering & Surveying (QES) is seeking a Land Development Senior Engineer to lead complex development projects and guide the next generation of engineers. This leadership role offers the opportunity to oversee diverse projects, manage technical teams, build client relationships, and contribute to strategic growth across the region.

You will mentor staff, coordinate permitting, and drive project success from concept to construction, ensuring quality and on-time delivery for communities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• PE License required.
• 8+ years of land development experience.
• Strong project leadership and client management skills.
• Advanced Civil 3D and technical design expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead land development projects from concept through construction.
• Oversee grading, drainage, utility, roadway, and site design.
• Serve as technical leader and mentor for engineering staff.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Coordinate permitting and regulatory approvals.

Skills

Project leadership

Client management

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

PE License

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description Lead Projects. Mentor Talent. Build Communities.

Quality Engineering & Surveying (QES) is seeking an experienced Land Development Senior Engineer to lead complex development projects and help guide the next of engineering professionals.

This leadership role offers the opportunity to oversee diverse projects, manage technical teams, build client relationships, and contribute to strategic growth while making a lasting impact on communities throughout the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead land development projects from concept through construction
• Oversee grading, drainage, utility, roadway, and site design
• Serve as technical leader and mentor for engineering staff
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and quality
• Build and maintain strong client relationships
• Coordinate permitting and regulatory approvals

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) License
• 8+ years of progressive land development experience
• Strong project leadership and client management skills
• Advanced Civil 3D and technical design expertise

Why QES?

At QES, we recognize that strong leaders build strong teams. As a Land Development Senior Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to lead impactful projects, mentor developing professionals, and help drive the continued growth of our engineering practice. Our culture is rooted in integrity, trust, teamwork, and service, and we are committed to investing in both our people and our resources. You'll join a leadership team that values innovation, professional excellence, and community stewardship while providing the support and autonomy needed to make a meaningful difference for our clients, our employees, and the communities we serve.

If you're ready to lead projects, mentor future engineers, and help shape Louisiana's future, we'd love to meet you.

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