Project Manager - Land Development

Atwell, LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible work schedules

Tenure awards

Competitive compensation package

Tuition assistance

Employee referrals

Job summary

A consulting and engineering firm is seeking an experienced Professional Engineer to lead project delivery in commercial land development from proposal to closeout. The role demands deep knowledge of local codes and managing client expectations, with the opportunity to mentor teams and influence project outcomes. The role offers a competitive salary ranging from $95,000 to $140,000, generous benefits, and a flexible work schedule.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in residential and/or commercial land development.
• Deep understanding of local development codes, permitting processes, and construction practices.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and client expectations.

Responsibilities

• Lead full-cycle project delivery from proposal to closeout in commercial land development.
• Collaborate with clients, internal teams, and leadership to ensure success.
• Oversee project budgets, proposals, contracts, scopes, and schedules.
• Mentor and direct project teams.

Skills

Project delivery

Client collaboration

Budget management

Mentorship

Engineering problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

About Atwell

Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in consulting, engineering, and construction services, delivering creative solutions to clients in real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a national presence and a diverse award‑winning project portfolio. The firm is privately owned with over 2,000 team members across 70+ locations and growing.

What You’ll Do

• Lead full‑cycle project delivery from proposal to closeout in commercial land development, working on large retail projects.
• Collaborate with clients, internal teams, and leadership to ensure success, profitability, and technical excellence.
• Oversee project budgets, proposals, contracts, scopes, and schedules.
• Mentor and direct project teams; promote internal communication and knowledge sharing.
• Maintain strong client relationships and represent Atwell in all external communications.
• Tackle complex engineering and permitting challenges with the autonomy to influence project direction and outcomes.

What You Bring

• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• 8+ years of experience in residential and/or commercial land development.
• Deep understanding of local development codes, permitting processes, and construction practices.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and client expectations.

Pay Range

$95,000 USD – $140,000 USD

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible work schedules available for some positions
• Tenure awards – travel vouchers based on your preferences

Compensation

• Competitive compensation package
• Annual bonuses, spot bonuses, and peer recognition awards
• 401(k) match – 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
• Tuition assistance
• Student loan repayment
• Paid licensing/certification fees and renewals
• Financial rewards for obtaining licensure
• Employee referrals
• Annual wellness reimbursement for wellness‑related items
• Dependent care match

Additional Benefits ('Atwell'ness)

• Medical (BC/BS), dental (Delta), and vision (VSP) coverage
• Family planning & IVF benefits
• Pet insurance
• Health savings account & flexible spending account options
• Employer‑paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
• MetLife supplemental benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
• Member assistance program with counseling, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services