Senior Land Development Leader | Civil Engineer Manager

E2 Project Management, LLC (E2PM); Rockaway (NJ); On-site; USD 82,656,000 - 151,536,000; Full time

Job summary

E2 Project Management LLC (E2PM) in Rockaway, NJ, is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to lead and grow the Land Development team. You will provide direction, technical oversight, and mentorship to a staff of engineers and technicians, overseeing projects from concept through closeout.

The candidate will manage client relationships, budgets, and schedules while ensuring quality and regulatory compliance. NJ PE license is strongly preferred; extensive NJ project experience is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in land development, civil engineering design, and project/program management.
• NJ PE license preferred; equivalent experience / qualifications will be considered.
• Demonstrated experience with residential, commercial, industrial, institutional, municipal, and/or infrastructure-related land development projects.
• Strong understanding of New Jersey land use, zoning, permitting, and municipal approval processes.
• Experience preparing and/or managing NJDEP, NJDOT, Soil Conservation District, county, and municipal permit applications and approvals.
• Experience participating in or presenting projects before municipal Planning Boards and Zoning Boards and coordinating with municipal engineers, planners, and other regulatory officials.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D and familiarity with engineering design and project management software.
• Experience with stormwater modeling programs such as HydroCAD and/or similar hydrologic and hydraulic modeling software preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Land Development team, providing direction, workload coordination, technical guidance, mentoring, and professional development to engineering and technical staff.
• Manage multiple land development and civil engineering projects from initial concept and feasibility through design, permitting, municipal approvals, construction, and project closeout.
• Serve as a primary client contact, maintaining strong client relationships and effectively communicating project scope, schedules, budgets, and technical issues.
• Oversee civil/site development design and quality control, including site layout, grading, drainage, utilities, roadway improvements, erosion and sediment control, and stormwater management.
• Represent E2PM at Planning and Zoning Board meetings, pre-application meetings, regulatory meetings, and client meetings as required.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, staffing, scopes, and financial performance, including proposals, fee estimates, invoicing, and monitoring project profitability.
• Participate in site visits, field investigations, construction observations, and construction-phase support.
• Maintain high standards of technical quality, client service, teamwork, and professional accountability across the Land Development group.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Client relations

Budgeting

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

E2 Project Management LLC (E2PM) in Rockaway, NJ, is seeking an experienced Civil Engineer to lead and grow the Land Development team. You will provide direction, technical oversight, and mentorship to a staff of engineers and technicians, overseeing projects from concept through closeout.

The candidate will manage client relationships, budgets, and schedules while ensuring quality and regulatory compliance. NJ PE license is strongly preferred; extensive NJ project experience is essential.