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Senior Project Manager – Land Development - able to or AZ-PE

Job in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, 85003, USA
Listing for: Metro Associates
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-30
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    BD Manager, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer, Water Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Senior Project Manager – Land Development Civil Engineer

Must be strong land development not public PE Civil Engineer able to get or have a AZ-PE in some state location on site maybe one day a week remote. NO structural or construction management.

More information in video link :

Location:

Phoenix, AZ
Employment Type: Full-Time, Regular

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Project Manager Civil Engineer – Land Development to help expand and lead land development operations throughout the Phoenix area and greater Arizona.

This role will oversee a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, and mixed-use development projects while leading and mentoring engineering teams. The Senior Project Manager will also build strong relationships with private developers, landowners, higher-education institutions, public agencies, and other industry partners to support business development and long-term growth.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced land development professional looking for leadership, career growth, mentorship, and potential advancement into ownership.

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as the trusted advisor and primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provide expert guidance on design, project scope, schedules, budgets, and overall project progress.
  • Oversee complex land development projects from site evaluation and due diligence through scoping, proposals, design, permitting, and final approvals
    .
  • Manage quality assurance and quality control processes.
  • Lead project teams by establishing clear expectations and promoting technical excellence, collaboration, efficiency, and innovation.
  • Mentor, train, and develop engineers, technical staff, and junior project managers.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, internal teams, public agencies, developers, and other stakeholders.
  • Partner with company Principals on business development opportunities.
  • Support client retention, proposal development, new project pursuits, and overall company growth.
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university.
  • Active Arizona Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
    .
  • 10+ years of relevant experience managing land development projects, particularly single-family residential development.
  • Proven experience leading project teams and managing client relationships.
  • Strong understanding of permitting and regulatory processes.
  • Demonstrated leadership and independent decision-making abilities.
  • Experience mentoring, directing, and reviewing technical staff and junior project managers.

    Established relationships with local architects, developers, land use attorneys, planners, and public agencies
    .
  • Business development and marketing experience, including:
    • Proposal writing
    • Scope of work development
    • Project budgeting
    • New project pursuits
Technical Experience
  • Advanced expertise in land development design
    , including:
    • Entitlements
    • Site grading and drainage
    • Utility design
    • Stormwater management
    • Land development best practices
  • Ability to perform conceptual and preliminary engineering design studies.
  • Experience preparing and processing regulatory plans.
  • Strong knowledge of Arizona jurisdictional codes, standards, and procedures preferred.
  • Experience conducting constructability reviews.
  • Experience providing construction support services.
  • Strong proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
    .
Compensation & Benefits
  • Annual bonus potential
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Profit-sharing
  • 401(k)
  • Personal leave
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Mentorship and professional development opportunities
  • Innovative technology and company-wide resources
  • Team-building activities, company events, and social activities
  • Opportunity for significant career growth and potential advancement into ownership
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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