Project Manager - Land Development

System One; Dearborn Heights (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Project Manager – Land Development to join their team. The role involves leading project teams, analyzing project data, and providing mentorship to junior staff. Ideal candidates will have strong project management skills, experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, and a commitment to professional development. The firm offers competitive compensation and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Professional development support

Strong work-life balance programs

Qualifications

• Experience in project management with civil engineering projects.
• Strong analytical skills for handling survey data.
• Ability to mentor junior staff effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead project teams on drafting and finalizing site plans.
• Analyze project survey data and prepare technical reports.
• Support construction services with permit applications.

Skills

Project Management

Collaboration

Analyzing Survey Data

Mentorship

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Technical Report Writing

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Job Title: Project Manager – Land Development

Location: Can be located in most major metro areas

Type: Direct Hire

Work Model: Onsite

Overview

We are seeking a Project Manager – Land Development to join a growing civil engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to take on diverse, challenging projects while working in a supportive and entrepreneurial environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and collaborate with project teams on drafting, reviewing, and finalizing site plans and construction documents.
• Analyze project survey data, including site conditions, legal descriptions, ALTA surveys, easements, and related documents.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior staff, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in project execution.
• Prepare technical reports, recommendations, project schedules, and hydrology/hydraulic studies.
• Support construction services by preparing permit applications, estimates, and other key deliverables.
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and other engineering software to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Grow professionally through training, mentoring, and opportunities to take on increasing responsibilities.

Why Join

This role offers the chance to contribute to a wide range of projects while advancing your career in land development. You’ll work in a collaborative environment that supports professional growth, mentorship, and long-term development. The company provides a competitive compensation package, professional development support, and strong work-life balance programs designed to help employees thrive.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Ref: #275-Eng Kansas City