Senior Land Development Project Manager (Civil/Site)

Colliers Engineering & Design; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Colliers Engineering & Design in Atlanta, GA seeks a Project Manager for the Civil/Site team. You will lead project design tasks, manage budgets, client communications, and staff supervision to deliver on time and within budget.

The role emphasizes leadership, technical oversight, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. A Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years experience, with AutoCAD Civil 3D familiarity, are preferred. This is a full-time position with robust benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field.
• 8+ years of related experience.
• Professional licensure in a related field is strongly preferred.
• Valid driver’s license preferred.
• Experience in land development, required.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D and the ability to mentor junior staff to enhance their design skills.
• Ability to interact well with coworkers, clients, and regulatory agencies.
• Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job‑related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.
• Attention to detail with exceptional analytical and judgment capabilities.
• Construction oversight, preferred.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Knowledge of local city, county, and state land use processes and regulations.
• Advanced technical skills in stormwater management, hydraulics, hydrological analysis, grading, and other site development related designs.
• Dedicated, responsive, and organized.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the technical accuracy, use of standard engineering practices, and inclusion of appropriate documentation on plans, reports, and design documents.
• Manage and/or review the development of design tasks such as conceptual planning, detailed grading, and drainage designs to ensure value engineering.
• Perform a final ordinance review, coordinate utility service research, assist with outside agency responses, and perform site visits during construction to evaluate issues.
• Responsible for quality control for all project documents.
• Identify problems, evaluate alternatives, and recommend solutions to peers and management.
• Develop project schedules and construction timelines.
• Manage multiple projects and workload with competing deadlines.
• Prepare proposal scopes, project schedules, and change orders, as required.
• Perform financial management, including invoice preparation, accounts receivable, and project profitability.
• Able to work independently on multiple projects, as well as lead other engineers in a team environment.
• Responsible for client management including status updates and project specific discussions.
• Mentor junior staff, including technical training, as needed.
• Ensure the company’s standard AutoCAD procedures for layering, details, etc. are utilized.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client management

Mentoring

Independent work

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Team interaction

Education

Bachelor's Degree in a related field

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Colliers Engineering & Design in Atlanta, GA seeks a Project Manager for the Civil/Site team. You will lead project design tasks, manage budgets, client communications, and staff supervision to deliver on time and within budget.

The role emphasizes leadership, technical oversight, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. A Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years experience, with AutoCAD Civil 3D familiarity, are preferred. This is a full-time position with robust benefits.