Lead Land Development Projects in MD/DC/VA

STV Incorporated; Owings Mills (MD); On-site; USD 143,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Disability insurance

Life Insurance and AD&D

401(k) Plan

Retirement Counseling

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Back-Up Dependent Care

Parental Leave

Continuing Education Program

Professional Licensure and Society

Job summary

STV Incorporated is seeking a Land Development Project Manager to lead civil/site development efforts in the Mid-Atlantic region, from planning through closeout. You will mentor staff, manage budgets, and maintain strong client relationships across public and private sectors.

The role emphasizes collaboration, technical excellence, and successful delivery of complex urban redevelopment and site development projects in the Baltimore–Washington corridor.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering; PE license in MD, DC, or VA or ability to obtain
• 10+ years of progressive experience in land development engineering, including design and project management
• Experience managing staff, collaborating with clients, and delivering projects in both public and private sectors
• Strong understanding of local permitting processes in Maryland, Washington, DC, and/or surrounding jurisdictions
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint)
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects at various stages of design and construction
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, including leading meetings and presenting to stakeholders

Responsibilities

• Lead land development and site civil projects from concept planning through design, permitting, bidding, and construction closeout
• Develop, monitor, and control project scope, schedule, budget, staffing, and quality to meet performance goals
• Serve as primary point of contact for clients; engage regularly to discuss progress, obtain direction, and ensure satisfaction
• Coordinate and mentor project staff, including junior, mid-level, and senior engineers, as well as subconsultants
• Review engineering plans, reports, and specifications for technical accuracy, completeness, and adherence to quality standards
• Facilitate internal and external project meetings and manage presentation/approval processes with agencies and stakeholders
• Prepare proposals, scopes of work, fee estimates, and support business development and client capture strategies
• Provide engineering direction and perform technical tasks as needed, including site design, grading, stormwater management, utilities, and permitting
• Lead community engagement or outreach activities as required by client or project needs
• Manage financial aspects of projects, including performance tracking, invoicing, profitability, and cash flow

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client relationship management

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

MS Office (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint)

Job description

STV Incorporated is seeking a Land Development Project Manager to lead civil/site development efforts in the Mid-Atlantic region, from planning through closeout. You will mentor staff, manage budgets, and maintain strong client relationships across public and private sectors.

The role emphasizes collaboration, technical excellence, and successful delivery of complex urban redevelopment and site development projects in the Baltimore–Washington corridor.