Senior Project Manager - Land Development

bohler-; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible, supportive work environment

Mentorship and professional dev.

Transparent leadership and colaborativ

Learning & Development programs

Community involvement

Job summary

Bohler is seeking a Senior Project Manager in New York City to oversee complex land development projects, including commercial, residential, and industrial sites. You will lead planning, manage budgets, and mentor teams to deliver outcomes that positively impact the communities Bohler serves.

Ideal candidates bring a Civil Engineering background, PE license preferred, and at least 15 years in land development with strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of land development and site design experience.
• 7+ years of staff management and leadership experience.
• Strong communication and public presentation skills.
• Experience with grading, stormwater, zoning, utility design, and permitting.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering; PE license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead project planning, resource allocation, and execution for large-scale land development projects.
• Manage financial outcomes, including budgets, contracts, and profitability.
• Cultivate strong client partnerships and represent projects in community and public forums.
• Oversee regulatory permitting and site plan approvals to ensure project success.
• Mentor and develop project managers and technical teams.
• Champion business development to expand Bohler’s client base and regional footprint.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Civil engineering knowledge

Grading design

Stormwater management

Zoning & permitting

Team mentorship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Job description

Lead the way with strategic vision and impact.

As a Senior Project Manager specializing in civil engineering and land development, you will oversee large-scale site design projects from conception to completion throughout New York City. Your role will involve empowering your team, fostering strong client relationships, and contributing to the development of the communities where you live and work.

About the Role

Bohler’s Manhattan, NY office is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee complex land development projects, commercial, residential, and industrial, across New York City. You’ll set the pace for project excellence, elevating your team’s performance, strengthening client partnerships, and shaping outcomes that reflect Bohler’s impact on the communities we serve.

What You’ll Do

• Lead project planning, resource allocation, and execution for large-scale land development projects
• Manage financial outcomes, including budgets, contracts, and profitability
• Cultivate strong client partnerships and represent projects in community and public forums
• Oversee regulatory permitting and site plan approvals to ensure project success
• Mentor and develop project managers and technical teams to foster growth and excellence
• Champion business development efforts to expand Bohler’s client base and regional footprint

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
• 15+ years of land development and site design experience
• At least 7 years of staff management and leadership experience
• Expertise in grading, stormwater management, zoning, utility design, and permitting
• Strong communication, public presentation, and organizational skills

What We Offer

• Flexible, supportive work environment promoting work-life balance and wellness
• Career ownership with dedicated mentorship and professional development opportunities
• Transparent leadership and a collaborative, high-performing team culture
• Access to Bohler’s Learning & Development programs for technical and leadership growth
• Team-building activities and meaningful community involvement

Ready to shape what’s next?

Lead transformative projects, inspire your team, and make a lasting impact with Bohler.

Pay Transparency

Actual compensation within this range will be determined based on factors such as skills, qualifications, and experience. The base pay range for this role is $150,000 – $190,000 per year.