Data Engineering Manager Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Approximately 10 or more years of relevant civil/site engineering experience, including responsibility for project delivery and client coordination.
• Substantial land development and site civil design experience on large, complex sites, such as industrial, logistics, advanced manufacturing, or mission-critical projects.
• Demonstrated experience working directly with AHJs, negotiating permitting requirements, responding to review comments, and guiding projects through local approval processes.
• Strong knowledge of grading, drainage, stormwater management, utilities, roadway/access design, erosion and sediment control, and civil permitting.
• Proven project management and leadership skills, including scope and fee development, budget and schedule control, risk management, client communication, and distributed team coordination.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D/CAD-based design review.
• Professional Engineer license is strongly preferred; ability to obtain licensure by comity in one or more target states is expected.
• Strong ownership of project outcomes, practical problem-solving, and sound professional judgment.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present technical issues to clients and nontechnical stakeholders.
• Strong commercial judgment and disciplined management of project scope, schedule, budget, and risk.
• Ability to prioritize competing demands while maintaining quality, responsiveness, safety, and client focus.
• Collaborative leadership and commitment to mentoring, staff development, teamwork, and quality.
• Authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis; sponsorship is not available.

Nice To Haves

• Direct data center experience.
• Agency relationships in Pennsylvania, Washington, Texas, or Louisiana.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil engineering and land development services for data center, mission-critical, and large industrial projects from site selection and due diligence through conceptual planning, permitting, design, and construction support.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risk, staffing, client communications, proposals, scopes of work, fee estimates, work plans, schedules, change requests, subconsultants, and specialty vendors across multiple concurrent assignments.
• Direct technical work involving site layout, grading and earthwork, stormwater management, drainage, utility infrastructure, access roads, erosion and sediment control, and site permitting.
• Serve as a primary liaison with AHJs and agencies; interpret local codes, development standards, permitting pathways, and agency expectations.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary inputs from survey, geotechnical, environmental, wetlands, traffic, power, water, wastewater, architectural, and construction teams.
• Review and approve technical memoranda, calculations, plans, specifications, permitting packages, and client deliverables.
• Mentor project engineers and CAD staff.
• Support client development, growth initiatives, and Ramboll’s local presence in target data center markets.

Benefits

• Flexible and hybrid work arrangements.
• Competitive compensation and benefits, including a comprehensive benefits package supporting well-being, professional development, and work-life balance.
• Professional development and leadership opportunities.
• Collaborative and inclusive culture.
• Potential eligibility for bonus, overtime, or other forms of compensation.