Project Manager - Land Development

Bohler; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) match

Job summary

Bohler's Columbus, OH office is seeking a Project Manager who excels in collaboration, accountability, and achieving high standards of excellence. You will oversee complex land development projects from concept to completion and serve as the primary client contact, balancing design quality, schedule, and budget to ensure client satisfaction and financial performance.

In this leadership role, you will mentor Assistant Project Managers and staff, partner with firm leadership on business

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• 10+ years of civil/site design and permitting experience in land development.
• Proven success in managing project delivery and client relationships.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience overseeing budgets, contracts, and staff development.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and stormwater design software.
• PE license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of project delivery, including design, permitting, scheduling, and budgeting.
• Serve as the primary client contact and ensure expectations are met through clear communication and proactive leadership.
• Lead, mentor, and develop Assistant Project Managers and technical staff.
• Oversee financial performance, including contracts, invoicing, and change management.
• Present at public hearings, client meetings, and community sessions as needed.
• Collaborate with firm leadership on business development and account growth.
• Promote quality control, innovation, and continuous improvement within your team.

Skills

Civil/site design

Client relationships

Leadership

Budgeting

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Permitting

PE license preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Stormwater design software

Job description

Own The Work. Drive What's Next.
You've led projects, built relationships, and delivered results; now you're ready to shape what's next. At Bohler, you'll have the autonomy to manage every phase of land development projects that define the Columbus area's growth. You'll lead talented teams, cultivate lasting client partnerships, and drive outcomes that reflect your expertise and vision.

About The Role

Bohler's office in Columbus, OH is looking for a Project Manager who excels in collaboration, accountability, and achieving high standards of excellence. In this leadership role, you will oversee complex land development projects throughout the Columbus area, guiding them from concept to completion. Your responsibilities will include balancing design quality, ensuring client satisfaction, and maintaining financial performance. You will serve as the primary point of contact for clients, lead internal teams, and ensure that the success of each project aligns with Bohler's standards.

What You'll Do

• Manage all aspects of project delivery, including design, permitting, scheduling, and budgeting.
• Serve as the primary client contact and ensure expectations are met through clear communication and proactive leadership.
• Lead, mentor, and develop Assistant Project Managers and technical staff.
• Oversee financial performance, including contracts, invoicing, and change management.
• Present at public hearings, client meetings, and community sessions as needed.
• Collaborate with firm leadership on business development and account growth.
• Promote quality control, innovation, and continuous improvement within your team.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• 10+ years of civil/site design and permitting experience in land development.
• Proven success in managing project delivery and client relationships.
• Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Experience overseeing budgets, contracts, and staff development.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and stormwater design software.
• PE license preferred.

Compensation And Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) match of 1:1 up to 6%
• Paid time off and holidays
• Eligibility for bi-annual performance bonuses, and annual salary reviews/adjustments
• Office and company-wide events that provide a fun atmosphere
• Wellness programs, paid maternity/paternity leave, bereavement leave, life insurance, and more

Eligibility for specific benefits may vary based on employment status (full-time or part-time).

Work Authorization

Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States. Bohler does not sponsor petition-based employment visas that require formal USCIS filings, such as H-1B or PERM-based green cards. Bohler may provide employer support letters for TN (Canadian or Mexican citizens) or E-3 (Australian citizens) when business needs permit. Please contact our recruiting team if you have questions about your eligibility for visa status.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Bohler is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application or participate in an interview, please contact us at [e-mail].