Senior Director of Civil Engineering - Land Development

NextGenEnergyJobs

Sarasota (FL)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

NextGenEnergyJobs seeks a Director of Civil Engineering to lead our land development initiatives in the United States. The role focuses on guiding teams, winning new clients, and delivering complex civil projects in commercial and single-family residential sectors.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in land development, a PE license, and a proven track record in strategic leadership, client management, and project delivery.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in civil engineering, focusing on land development (commercial and/or SFD).
  • Proven track record in business development and client relationship management.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and execute long-term plans.

Responsibilities

  • Lead civil engineering teams in land development projects.
  • Drive new business development and client relationships.
  • Oversee project management and delivery of land development programs.

Skills

Leadership
Business development
Client relationships
Communication
Negotiation
Presentation
Strategic thinking
Team management
Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
PE license

Job description

NextGenEnergyJobs seeks a Director of Civil Engineering to lead our land development initiatives in the United States. The role focuses on guiding teams, winning new clients, and delivering complex civil projects in commercial and single-family residential sectors.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in land development, a PE license, and a proven track record in strategic leadership, client management, and project delivery.

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