Site Development - Project Manager (43929)

Urban Engineers•Philadelphia, PA

6d•$100,000 - $135,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Are you a seasoned Civil Engineer ready to take the lead on diverse, impactful projects? Urban Engineers is seeking qualified individuals to join the Site Development Department as a Project Manager. This position will allow you to spearhead multi-discipline design initiatives, driving site development projects for both public and private sectors. Collaborate with private and municipal clients across markets and build your expertise while making a tangible difference. Responsibilities: Project Leadership: Oversee multiple projects, manage budgets, and adhere to schedules for successful outcomes. Client & Agency Interaction: Maintain open lines of communication with clients and regulatory bodies through regular meetings. Design Oversight: Lead the creation of Land Development Plans, from initial concepts to construction documentation, including engineering drawings and reports. Permitting & Approvals: Navigate land development applications and regulatory permits to secure approvals for various projects. Public Engagement: Participate in planning and zoning board meetings, representing the team and project objectives. Team Mentorship: Assign tasks and guide design staff in critical areas such as stormwater management (SWM), utility coordination, and erosion control design. Proposal Development: Draft proposals for both new and existing clients, including accurate project fee estimates. Additional Duties: Step in to support other tasks as needed, ensuring project success.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
Minimum of 8 years of professional experience, with a focus on land development projects.
Professional Engineer (PE) license. NCEES Record with ability to obtain multiple licenses (preferred).
Comprehensive understanding of civil engineering principles and practices for complex public and private projects.
Extensive experience in civil site development, including grading, stormwater management, utilities, roadway design, and regulatory compliance.
Proven expertise in state/local land-use regulations and permitting.
Proficiency in Hydrology and Hydraulics modeling tools (e.g., HydroCAD, Hydraflow).
Advanced skills in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite.
Proven leadership capabilities with experience managing internal and external design teams and mentoring of staff.
Exceptional organizational skills, capable of balancing multiple projects and priorities.
Strong interpersonal skills with a proven track record of managing client and contractor relationships.
Strategic thinker with the ability to integrate multiple design disciplines effectively.
Excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and presentation abilities.

Responsibilities

Oversee multiple projects, manage budgets, and adhere to schedules for successful outcomes.
Maintain open lines of communication with clients and regulatory bodies through regular meetings.
Lead the creation of Land Development Plans, from initial concepts to construction documentation, including engineering drawings and reports.
Navigate land development applications and regulatory permits to secure approvals for various projects.
Participate in planning and zoning board meetings, representing the team and project objectives.
Assign tasks and guide design staff in critical areas such as stormwater management (SWM), utility coordination, and erosion control design.
Draft proposals for both new and existing clients, including accurate project fee estimates.
Step in to support other tasks as needed, ensuring project success.