Land Development Civil Project Manager

Actalent•Chesterfield, MO

29d•$70,000 - $130,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Civil Engineer to assist in the planning and execution of residential land development projects. This role is ideal for Civil Engineers with 5+ years of land development experience who are interested in working with a dynamic team on exciting projects and alongside skilled consultants. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality, cost-effective communities by collaborating with internal teams and external partners from concept through construction.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
5+ years of experience in land development or a related field.
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong time management, organizational, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience in civil design and construction.
Familiarity with land development processes.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

Evaluate site plans and roadway and utility construction drawings for municipal code compliance, constructability, and value-engineering opportunities.
Design preliminary residential layouts, grading plans, and utility plans for project feasibility studies.
Review and interpret technical reports, including geotechnical, traffic, and environmental studies.
Perform site assessments to verify existing conditions and proactively identify potential concerns or constraints.
Attend planning and zoning meetings to represent development interests and facilitate project approvals.
Maintain organized records of permits, plan approvals, due diligence materials, and ongoing project correspondence.
Review surveys and title documents to identify property constraints and mitigate project risks.
Collaborate with external engineering consultants to ensure accuracy of plans, alignment with project goals, and timely submittals.
Work closely with internal team members to meet project milestones, stay within budget, and uphold quality standards.
Demonstrate a proactive, problem-solving mindset and a strong eagerness to learn and grow within the role.