Civil Engineering Project Manager – Land Development
About The Position
HireNow Staffing is actively recruiting a seasoned, highly skilled Civil Engineering Project Manager – Land Development to join one of our valued client partners in Phoenix, Arizona. This opportunity is designed for an experienced engineering leader who excels at delivering complex land development projects while balancing technical excellence, client satisfaction, financial performance, and team leadership. The ideal candidate is a proven project manager with extensive experience leading residential and site development projects, mentoring engineering teams, and managing projects from concept through completion while maintaining exceptional quality standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or closely related engineering discipline
- Minimum 8 years of land development project management experience
- Extensive experience managing residential and site development projects
- Strong civil engineering design and technical expertise
- Advanced proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Demonstrated leadership experience managing engineering teams
- Strong project budgeting, scheduling, and resource management experience
- Excellent communication, organizational, and client relationship management skills
- Ability to work onsite in Phoenix, Arizona
- U.S.-based applicants only
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
Nice To Haves
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
- Experience managing multiple concurrent land development projects
- Strong business development and client retention experience
- Experience mentoring junior engineers and project managers
- Proven ability to negotiate project scopes and professional service agreements
- Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Strong understanding of municipal permitting, regulatory requirements, and development processes
Responsibilities
- Lead residential and commercial land development projects from planning through final delivery
- Direct internal engineering teams and coordinate multidisciplinary subconsultants
- Prepare project scopes, cost estimates, proposals, and negotiate project agreements
- Manage project schedules, budgets, staffing, and overall project performance
- Serve as the primary client contact while fostering long-term business relationships
- Provide technical leadership throughout all phases of project execution
- Supervise, mentor, and develop engineering professionals to support career growth
- Maintain QA/QC standards and ensure technical accuracy across project deliverables
- Apply advanced civil engineering principles to solve complex design challenges
- Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D throughout project planning, design, and production
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Professional development opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
