Land Development Project Manager📍 Owings Mills, MD
Lead Projects That Shape Communities Across the Mid-AtlanticAn exciting opportunity is available for a
Land Development Project Manager to join a growing, highly collaborative team delivering impactful site development and urban redevelopment projects throughout the
Baltimore-Washington region.
This is a key leadership role where you'll take ownership of projects, mentor talented teams, and build strong client relationships-while driving projects that directly influence how communities grow and thrive.
The OpportunityAs a Project Manager, you'll lead
civil/site development projects from concept through construction, working across both public and private sector clients. You'll have the autonomy to guide projects, the support of a strong multidisciplinary team, and the opportunity to make a visible impact in a dynamic and fast-growing market.
What You'll Do- Own project delivery - Lead land development projects from planning, design, and permitting through construction and closeout
- Drive results - Manage scope, schedule, budget, staffing, and quality across multiple projects
- Build client relationships - Serve as the primary point of contact and trusted advisor
- Lead and mentor teams - Guide engineers at all levels and coordinate subconsultants
- Ensure technical excellence - Oversee design documents, reports, and specifications
- Navigate approvals - Manage permitting, agency coordination, and stakeholder engagement
- Support growth - Contribute to proposals, fee development, and business development efforts
- Stay hands-on - Provide technical direction in grading, stormwater, utilities, and site design
What You Bring- Bachelor's in Civil Engineering (Master's preferred)
- PE License (MD, DC, or VA-or ability to obtain)
- 10+ years of progressive land development experience
- Proven success managing projects, clients, and teams
- Strong knowledge of local permitting processes in MD/DC/VA
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
What Sets You Apart- Experience with stormwater design and modeling tools (Hydraflow, HydroCAD, etc.)
- Strong technical background in grading, drainage, utilities, and erosion control
- Involvement in industry organizations or business development
- Experience preparing proposals and managing client relationships
Why This Role Stands Out- High-impact work - Contribute to meaningful projects shaping the region
- Leadership opportunity - Mentor teams and influence project direction
- Growth environment - Be part of a rapidly expanding practice
- Diverse project portfolio - From large-scale developments to complex urban sites
- Collaborative culture - Work alongside top professionals in a supportive, team-driven environment
If you're ready to step into a leadership role where your expertise, relationships, and vision truly make a difference, this is an opportunity worth exploring. Apply now and you'll be glad you did!
