Project Manager - Land Development

Bohler; Melville (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) match 1:1 up to 6%

Paid time off and holidays

Performance bonuses

Annual salary reviews/adjustments

Wellness programs and parental leave

Job summary

Bohler in Melville, NY seeks a Project Manager to lead complex land development projects from concept to completion, balancing design quality, client satisfaction, and financial performance. You will guide internal teams, manage budgets, schedules, and risk while serving as the primary client contact and presenting at hearings.

This role requires a Civil Engineering degree, 10+ years of experience, strong leadership and communication, and proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and stormwater design

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline and 10+ years of civil/site design experience.
• Proven track record delivering land development projects and managing 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 from design through permitting, scheduling, and budgeting.
• Serve as primary client contact and ensure expectations are met through clear communication and 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; collaborate on business development.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Client relations

Budgeting

Staff development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

PE license preferred

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 Long Island'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 Melville, NY 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 Long Island, 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 We Offer

At Bohler, we empower the ambitious to become the accomplished. You’ll find:

• The independence to own your projects and client relationships.
• A collaborative culture that supports both professional and personal growth.
• Opportunities to influence project strategy and mentor the next generation of engineers.
• A network of peers and leaders who share best practices across disciplines and regions.
• The resources of a national firm with the agility and connection of a local team.

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.

Lead with Confidence. Build with Purpose.

Apply today to join Bohler in leading transformative projects, guiding talented teams, and creating a lasting impact.

Pay Transparency

Actual compensation within this range will be determined based on factors such as skills, qualifications, and experience. The base pay range for this role is $120,000 – $156,000 per year.

Who You Are

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Tell us your story; your unique perspective matters here.

Why Bohler

At Bohler, we empower the ambitious to become the accomplished. Our purpose-driven culture connects driven professionals across disciplines and fosters collaboration, growth, and achievement. We provide land development consulting and site design services for commercial, institutional, and residential markets, helping to transform communities for the better.

Compensation And Benefits

In addition to base pay, we offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees, including:

• 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

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].