Project Manager- Land Development (Sitework)
Summary
Lead land development and sitework projects from preconstruction through closeout, managing scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, permitting, and client relationships. Requires 7+ years in sitework/land development, a bachelor’s degree, and U.S. work authorization.
Highlights
- Experience
- 7+ years managing land development/sitework projects
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
- License Required
- Valid driver's license; PE preferred
- Certifications
- PMP preferred
- Travel Required
- Travel to project sites
- Department
- Construction
- Type
- Full-Time
Job description
Project Manager - Construction
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager - Construction to lead land development and sitework projects from preconstruction through closeout. The ideal candidate will manage scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety and client relationships while coordinating internal teams, consultants and contractors. This role requires strong technical knowledge of site work and land development practices, excellent communication and leadership skills, and the ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage land development and sitework projects through all phases: planning, design coordination, permitting, construction, and closeout.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, forecasts and progress reporting; identify risks and implement mitigation plans.
- Serve as primary client contact and manage stakeholder expectations; prepare and present project updates and technical reports.
- Coordinate design and construction activities between engineers, consultants, contractors, utility providers and permitting agencies.
- Review construction drawings, specifications and contract documents; manage submittals, RFIs, change orders and contract administration.
- Oversee site construction activities, perform regular site inspections, ensure work meets specifications, quality standards and safety requirements.
- Manage permitting and entitlement efforts including coordination for stormwater, NPDES, environmental and DOT requirements.
- Direct QA/QC and materials testing programs (concrete, asphalt, compaction) and ensure compliance with project and regulatory standards.
- Prepare and manage cost estimates, bid packages, contractor/subcontractor procurement and bid evaluation.
- Supervise project documentation including as-built records, daily logs, pay applications and closeout documentation.
- Mentor and lead project teams; assign responsibilities and monitor performance to meet project goals and company standards.
- Implement stormwater best management practices (BMPs), erosion and sediment control measures and ensure compliance with SWPPP and NPDES when applicable.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience in Land Development and Sitework required.
- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field; advanced degree a plus.
- Minimum 7+ years of progressive experience managing construction projects in land development/sitework; prior experience as a PM on municipal, commercial or residential site projects preferred.
- Proven ability to manage project budgets, schedules and teams; strong cost estimating and change order management experience.
- Familiarity with permitting and entitlement processes, DOT standards and specifications, and NPDES/SWPPP requirements.
- Strong technical proficiency with site grading, drainage and stormwater concepts and ability to coordinate design and field implementation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication, client management, leadership and negotiation skills.
- Proficient with project controls and documentation tools such as MS Project and Bluebeam; experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit or MicroStation preferred.
- Professional licensure (PE) or project management certification (PMP) preferred; valid drivers license and ability to travel to project sites.
- Nice-to-have technical skills: Site Development; SWPPP; Erosion & Sediment Control; Grading & Earthwork; Site Grading; NPDES Compliance; Drainage Design; HydroCAD; HEC-RAS; HEC-HMS; Stormwater Management; Stormwater Detention/Retention Design; Storm Sewer Design; Sanitary Sewer Design; Hydrology/Hydraulic Modeling; Watermain Design; Roadway Design; Traffic Control Plans; Geotechnical/Soils Analysis; Topographic Survey Coordination; As-Built Documentation; AutoCAD Civil 3D; MicroStation; GIS/ArcGIS; Trimble/GPS; Bluebeam; Construction Management; Construction Inspection; QA/QC; Materials Testing (concrete, asphalt, compaction); Contract Administration; Revit (site coordination); Change Order Management; RFI Management; Cost Estimating; Budgeting; Scheduling; MS Project; Permitting & Entitlement; Zoning & Land Use; Environmental Permitting (wetlands, buffers); Primavera P6; Utilities Relocation; Contractor/Subcontractor Coordination; Bid Management; Stormwater BMPs Design and Implementation.
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Salary
$150000 - $200000 USD per year