Associate Project Manager - Land Development

Atwell, LLC•Birmingham, AL

6h•Hybrid

About The Position

Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 70+ locations and growing! Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2025 awards: Ten consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” by Zweig Group (#11) Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region Recognized in Crain's “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14) Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US Join us as an Associate Project Manager and play a key role in coordinating and delivering land development projects from concept through construction. You’ll help manage schedules, budgets, permitting efforts, and client communication while also contributing to technical design work. This role offers hybrid flexibility, practical responsibility, and a supportive team dedicated to helping you grow into a confident project leader.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an EAC/ABET accredited university
PE required
Strong Civil 3D design experience

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with HydroCAD, WaterCAD, StormCAD, and SewerCAD preferred

Responsibilities

Help guide projects through all phases, from entitlement to construction.
Assist with scoping, fee development, scheduling, and overall project planning.
Coordinate internal teams, resources, and workflows to keep projects on track.
Participate in client meetings, prepare notes, track action items, and support day to day client communication.
Contribute to proposal development and business development research to help strengthen client relationships.
Assist in preparing and coordinating permitting packages across multiple agencies.
Support strategy development to streamline approvals for both large scale energy projects and compact commercial sites.
Stay organized and proactive with submittals, revisions, and permit tracking.
Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to support site layout, grading plans, utility design, and other land development components.
Assist in the design of potable water and wastewater systems, surface water management systems, roadway layouts, and stormwater infrastructure.
Partner with senior engineers to ensure high quality, accurate, and efficient technical deliverables.
Work on a mix of commercial developments, solar and battery storage facilities, and stormwater driven projects.
Gain hands on experience with both small infill sites and large scale, multi discipline developments.
Take ownership of parts of a project while learning how to manage full projects over time.

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off
Paid Parental Leave
Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences
Competitive Compensation packages
Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
Tuition Assistance
Student Loan Repayment up to $25K
Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
Employee Referrals up to $5,000
Annual Wellness Reimbursement up to $500 for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
Dependent Care Match
Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
Family Planning & IVF Benefits
Pet Insurance
Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services