Project Manager - Land Development

LVI Associates; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working flexibility

401(k) with company contribution

Performance-based bonus opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

LVI Associates is seeking a Project Manager for our Dallas civil engineering team, overseeing land development projects from entitlement through construction. You will coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, manage schedules and budgets, and serve as the primary client contact.

You'll mentor junior staff, review technical documents, and support business development, with hybrid work and a clear path to senior leadership through a collaborative, entrepreneurial culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• 5+ years of land development experience; experience managing project budgets and client relationships.
• Knowledge of grading, drainage, utilities, stormwater, and site development design.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Familiarity with Civil 3D is beneficial.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities.
• 401(k) with company contribution.
• Hybrid working flexibility.
• Clear path toward senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Manage land development projects from entitlement through construction.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams.
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
• Serve as primary contact for clients, municipalities, and agencies.
• Mentor and support junior engineering staff.
• Review plans, reports, and technical documentation.
• Assist with business development and client relationship management.

Skills

Project management

Client relationships

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Civil Engineering knowledge

Civil 3D

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

About the Opportunity

A rapidly growing civil engineering and land development consultancy is looking to add a Project Manager to its expanding Dallas team.

With a strong backlog of residential, mixed-use, commercial, and master-planned community projects across Texas, this firm has built a reputation for delivering high-quality developments while maintaining a genuinely collaborative and entrepreneurial culture.

Unlike larger corporate environments, you'll have direct access to leadership, a clear pathway for advancement, and the opportunity to play a meaningful role in shaping projects from initial concept through construction.

The Company

Founded by experienced industry leaders, this employee-focused engineering consultancy has grown steadily throughout Texas by investing in its people and developing long-term client partnerships. The firm combines the resources and stability of a larger organisation with the flexibility and culture of a close-knit team.

Key highlights include:

• Strong pipeline of Texas land development projects
• Direct exposure to clients and decision-makers
• Clear progression toward senior leadership
• Investment in technology and staff development
• Competitive compensation and bonus structure

Responsibilities

• Manage land development projects from entitlement through construction
• Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams
• Oversee project schedules, budgets, and deliverables
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, municipalities, and agencies
• Mentor and support junior engineering staff
• Review plans, reports, and technical documentation
• Assist with business development and client relationship management

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
• 5+ years of land development experienceExperience managing project budgets and client relationships
• Working knowledge of grading, drainage, utilities, stormwater, and site development design
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Familiarity with Civil 3D is beneficial
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• 401(k) with company contribution
• Hybrid working flexibility
• Clear path toward senior leadership

If you're a Project Manager looking for greater career progression, more influence over projects, and the opportunity to work on some of Texas' most exciting developments, we'd love to hear from you.