Senior Project Manager - Land Development

Fuscoe Engineering, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Employee-Owned: ESOP

401(k) with company match + bonuses

Hybrid work after 90 days

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development support

Job summary

Fuscoe Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Senior Project Manager for our Los Angeles office.

The role focuses on managing land development projects from entitlements through construction support, leading design teams, and coordinating with clients to ensure successful project delivery. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, a PE license, and 10+ years of PM experience in civil engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 10 years of experience as a Project Manager.
• PE certification required.

Responsibilities

• Manage project teams and ensure design, production, quality, training, and performance meet goals.
• Represent the firm in client meetings, define scope of work, prepare fees, and finalize proposals.
• Lead business development efforts and maintain client relations.
• Supervise 4–8 engineering staff via up to two Project Managers.

Skills

Problem solving

Decision making

Communication

Team building

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent

PE certification

Job description

In 1992, Pat Fuscoe founded Fuscoe Engineering with a vision: create a civil engineering firm where people truly thrive. Built on collaboration, shared success, and innovation, Fuscoe has grown into a 100% employee-owned company with 190 employee-owners across five Southern California offices. Today, our services span Survey & Mapping, Stormwater Management & Water Quality, and Geospatial Technology.

At Fuscoe, ownership isn’t just about stock—it’s about pride, accountability, and opportunity. When the firm succeeds, we all succeed. Our culture emphasizes mentorship, continuous learning, and open communication. You’ll always know where the firm is headed, and how you fit into that journey.

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to support our Los Angeles office.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

• You’ll contribute to exciting land development projects that shape communities.
• You’ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values innovation, balance, and fun.
• Our employees are known for their strong technical design skills and being well versed in all phases of land development.

What You’ll Do as a Senior Project Manager:

• Achieve success of profit center through management of and participation in team design, production, quality, training, and employee performance.
• Represent firm in meetings with client, determine Scope of Work, prepare fees, conduct site investigation, establish schedule, prepare proposal material, review with Principal or other Project Manager and finalize proposal.
• Participate in business development for prospective clients and maintain ongoing relations with current clients.
• Manage up to two Project Managers who supervise a total of 4 to 8 employees within the Engineering teams.

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Civil Engineering or equivalent discipline from a four-year college or university
• At least 10 years of experience as a Project Manager
• Excellent problem solving, decision-making, communication, and team building skills, and abilities to manage a land development project from start to finish (entitlements through construction support).
• PE certification required
• A motivated, curious problem-solver who works well independently and on a team.

Perks & Benefits That Set Us Apart:

• 100% Employee-Owned: Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• 401(k) with company match + discretionary bonuses
• Flexible schedule: Half-day Fridays and hybrid work after 90 days
• Company-wide holiday closure (Christmas Eve – New Year’s!)
• Life/AD&D/LTD coverage
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development support (training, mentorship, and more)

Join Us. Grow With Us. Own Your Future.

If you’re eager to learn, motivated to make an impact, and excited to be part of something bigger than yourself, Fuscoe Engineering is the place for you.

Fuscoe is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We participate in E-Verify.

Fuscoe will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Fuscoe is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating or rehabilitative evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background check report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act/.