Project Manager - Land Development

Pape-Dawson Consulting Engineers, LLC; North Houston (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Pape-Dawson Engineers in The Woodlands, TX is seeking a licensed Professional Engineer to serve as Project Manager for residential land development projects. You will lead design, client communication, permitting, and overall project management from concept through construction support.

You will collaborate with in-house civil engineers, landscape architects, land planners, transportation professionals, and surveyors to deliver high-quality solutions that balance client expectations with budget

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from ABET-accredited college or university.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in TX.
• 6+ years of land development design experience.
• Ability to identify new opportunities with existing clients and develop new partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of engineers and technicians for land development design projects.
• Engage in proposal and client agreement development and execution.
• Manage projects from conception to completion including cost estimation.
• Develop relationships with clients, public agencies, and community leaders.
• Coordinate tasks, budgets, and schedules to meet client timelines.
• Contribute to development of company design and production standards.

Skills

Leadership

Client management

Project management

Budgeting

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

ABET-accredited program

Job description

Job Description:

We are seeking a licensed Professional Engineer to serve as a Project Manager within our residential land development team in The Woodlands, TX. This position will lead project design, client communication, permitting, and overall project management for a wide range of residential development projects. The Project Manager will collaborate closely with our in-house civil engineers, landscape architects, land planners, transportation professionals, and surveyors to deliver thoughtful, high-quality solutions for public, private, and mixed-use developments. This role is responsible for guiding projects from initial concept through final design and construction support while balancing client expectations, technical quality, budget, and schedule.

What can you expect on a daily basis?

• Lead and mentor a dynamic group of technical professionals – engineers and technical support- to serve our clients well


• Engage in the proposal and client agreement development and execution


• Managing a team and clients for the completion of land development design projects from conception to completion including estimating costs of technical tasks


• Develop trusting professional relationships with clients, public agency officials and community leaders


• Be respectful of client time-lines through effective coordination of project tasks, budgets and schedules


• Champion the professional development of each member of a project team according to each member’s individual goals and career path


• Participate in the development of company design and production standards to continue excellence within our technical expertise


• Be open to new ways of accomplishing goals


• Seek guidance from other leaders; be open to suggestions in various aspects of project management


• Give back to our community by actively participating in professional associations and civic organizations

What qualifications are needed and key to this role?

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering or similar from an ABET accredited college or university


• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in TX


• 6+ years of land development design experience


• Proven experience and willingness to identify new opportunities with existing clients as well as having the confidence and ability to develop new client partnerships


• There may be times when working overtime is necessary

EEO Statement: All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Pape-Dawson is a leading civil engineering and professional services firm, with a history of delivering award-winning infrastructure and development projects with national impact. Our diverse team of experts is passionate about solving complex problems and making a difference in our communities. We offer career opportunities in a company culture that values personal growth and professional excellence. With world-class benefits and a commitment to your overall wellbeing, Pape-Dawson is a place where you can thrive both personally and professionally.