Senior Project Manager / Associate (Land Development)

Morris & Ritchie Associates, Inc. (MRA); Newark (DE); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off

Annual Bonus Potential

Comprehensive Health Coverage

401(k) with Company Match

Education Assistance Program

Employee Assistance Program

Peak Health Wellness Plan

Professional Development

Referral Bonuses

Team Spirit & Fun

Job summary

Morris & Ritchie Associates, Inc. (MRA) is seeking a Senior Project Engineer / Project Manager to join their Land Development team in Newark, Delaware. This role offers a unique opportunity for a licensed engineer to advance their career with a well-established firm, providing high earning potential and leadership opportunities.

The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in private land development, project management skills, and proficiency in AutoCAD. The position includes competitive salary, health coverage, and professional development programs.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of private land development experience, including site design and roadway design.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Business development experience with the ability to identify and pursue new opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and management of land development and water resources projects.
• Work directly with clients and mentor staff.
• Help drive business growth and shape the future of the practice.

Skills

Private land development experience

Project management

Client relationship

Business development

Proficiency with AutoCAD

Strong communication skills

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Morris & Ritchie Associates, Inc. (MRA) is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer / Project Manager to join our growing Land Development team in Newark, Delaware. This is an outstanding opportunity for a licensed engineer looking to take the next step in their career with a well-established consulting firm offering high earning potential, leadership opportunities, and a path toward future ownership.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will lead the design and management of land development and water resources projects from initial planning through permitting and construction document preparation. You will work directly with clients, mentor staff, help drive business growth, and play a key role in shaping the future of the practice.

Requirements

• 8+ years of private land development experience, including site design, roadway design, permitting, erosion and sediment control (ESC), and stormwater management (SWM)
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• Proven project management and client relationship experience
• Business development experience with the ability to identify and pursue new opportunities
• Proficiency with AutoCAD; Civil 3D preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

• Competitive Salary with generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays to support your work‑life balance
• Annual Bonus Potential
• Comprehensive Health Coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, plus Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• Peace of Mind with Company‑paid Life Insurance and both Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability Insurance
• Invest in Your Future through our 401(k) with Company Match
• Education Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program – free access to short‑term counseling, financial coaching, legal consultations, life coaching, and more
• Peak Health Wellness Plan with personalized nurse consultations, no‑cost lab work, and ongoing wellness support
• Stay Connected & Inspired with free memberships to professional societies
• Professional Development – Seminars, Conventions, Lunch & Learns, Mentoring, and Software Training to help you reach your goals
• Referral Bonuses
• Recognition That Matters
• Team Spirit & Fun

We ensure nondiscrimination and equal employment opportunity in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and all revisions and addendums thereof.