Project Manager (Civil) Land Development

HWC • New Albany, IN

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About The Position

HWC Engineering is seeking a qualified, self-motivated Project Manager experienced in land development. The role manages residential and/or commercial land development projects, including due diligence, site-condition evaluations, coordination with municipalities and reviewing agencies, and oversight of public and private utility contractors, site contractors, and landscape contractors. The Project Manager also supports site development budgeting and the internal reporting and documentation required for land development projects.

The position performs and supervises engineering work related to site engineering and land development design and permitting. It coordinates complex engineering projects, supervises project-team engineers and CAD technicians, provides site engineering expertise across the firm, scopes work, prepares proposals, manages budgets and invoice forecasting, and communicates with clients to meet their needs.

HWC describes its culture as collaborative, diverse, innovative, and supportive of employee growth. The company offers professional development, flexible work arrangements that may be remote, hybrid, or in-office depending on the position and situation, and a salary package with performance-driven bonuses and recognition. HWC is a full-service consulting engineering firm serving public and private sectors throughout Indiana and the Midwest.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• At least 5 years of relevant, progressive experience in the civil engineering industry, with an emphasis on land development projects.
• Professional Engineering License in Indiana, or ability to obtain Indiana licensure through reciprocity.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to think critically, manage time, and solve problems.
• Strong data analysis and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• High ethical standards, commitment to self-development and teamwork, and desire to work in a deadline-driven team environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform and supervise engineering work related to the design and permitting of site engineering and land development projects.
• Interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate engineering projects with unique and complex criteria.
• Supervise the engineering work of project-team members, including other engineers and CAD technicians.
• Provide site engineering expertise to individuals and work groups within the firm.
• Scope work and write proposals.
• Manage budgets, invoice preparation, and forecasting.
• Communicate and interact effectively with clients to ensure their needs are met.
• Conduct due diligence and evaluate site conditions for residential and/or commercial land development projects.
• Work with municipalities and reviewing agencies.
• Oversee public and private utility contractors, site contractors, and landscape contractors.
• Support the creation of site development budgets and required internal reporting and documentation for land development projects.

Benefits

• Professional development and opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Flexible work arrangements, potentially remote, hybrid, or in-office depending on the position and situation and ability to work from home.
• Salary package with performance-driven bonuses and recognition.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager