Land Development Project Manager

A well-established, nationally recognized engineering consulting firm is growing its Site/Civil team in Dallas, driven by a strong pipeline of large-scale data center projects along with a varied portfolio spanning commercial, residential, institutional, and mixed-use developments.

Known for delivering complex, high-visibility projects across the U.S., the firm continues to see sustained, profitable growth. Their culture emphasizes collaboration and an entrepreneurial mindset, offering senior engineers meaningful opportunities to take ownership of projects, mentor team members, and play a key role in long-term strategic growth.

Data center experience is not required. This position is ideal for an experienced land development engineer seeking to broaden their technical skillset while moving into a more leadership-focused role.

• Oversee the planning, design, and permitting of site/civil land development projects for both public and private sector clients
• Act as the technical lead from initial concept through construction, managing site layout, grading, drainage, utilities, stormwater systems, and erosion and sediment control
• Collaborate with geotechnical, environmental, and utility teams to ensure integrated project delivery
• Develop and review engineering documents including design plans, technical reports, specifications, schedules, and cost estimates
• Partner with office leadership on project delivery, resource planning, and growth initiatives
• Guide and mentor junior engineers and designers, fostering a high-performing, team-oriented environment
• Support client interactions, proposal preparation, and technical documentation efforts as needed
• Participate in client meetings and conduct occasional site visits

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
• Minimum of 6 years' progressive experience in site/civil engineering, with a focus on land development
• Demonstrated experience leading site/civil design projects across various asset types and scales
• Strong technical knowledge in grading, drainage, stormwater management, utilities, and erosion control
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Experience navigating permitting processes at local, state, and federal levels
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience with technical documentation and proposals
• High attention to detail with strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team
• Valid driver's license for travel to client sites and meetings

• Flexible hybrid work arrangement
• Opportunity to contribute to large-scale, nationally significant data center developments for major tech clients
• Exposure to a diverse project portfolio beyond traditional land development
• Stable, financially strong organization with consistent growth
• Defined paths for career advancement
• Supportive, people-focused culture that prioritizes flexibility, wellbeing, and professional growth

Land Development, Civil Engineering, Site Development, Data Centres, Industrial Development, Residential Development, Commercial Development, Engineering, AutoCAD, Single-Family Development