LJA Engineering Inc

Project Manager - Land Development

LJA Engineering Inc$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of land development experience required
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering essential
  • Licensed Professional Engineer credential necessary
  • Strong communication skills to foster relationships
  • Ability to cultivate a network of industry contacts beneficial

Responsibilities

  • Plan and direct large-scale engineering projects or multiple smaller projects
  • Lead a multidisciplinary team to produce essential project documentation
  • Analyze project scope and client proposals to organize work effectively
  • Employ advanced engineering techniques to solve complex project challenges
  • Collaborate closely with clients and consultants for seamless project execution

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedules to support work-life balance
  • Generous paid time off, including holidays and a full office closure during Christmas
  • Comprehensive health and dental insurance options, including mental health support
  • Education support with tuition reimbursement and in-house training
  • Paid maternity and parental leave for family support
  • Referral bonuses for bringing in new talent
  • Company-sponsored volunteer days for community engagement
  • Memberships to industry organizations for ongoing professional development
  • Opportunities for career growth within the company
  • A fun workplace culture with social events and family-friendly activities
Full Job Description
POSITION OVERVIEW: As a Project Manager at LJA Land Development, you will be responsible for interpreting, organizing, executing and coordinating engineering projects which have unique or controversial problems and an important effect on major company programs.

A TYPICAL DAY MIGHT INCLUDE:
  • Plan, coordinate, and direct a large and important engineering project or several smaller projects with many complex features.
  • Lead a team of EIT's, designers, and CAD draftsmen to produce construction plans, exhibits, reports, tables, etc. as may be requested/required by the client. Be responsible for the daily operations and deliverables that may be necessary for the development of single-family residential and commercial projects.
  • Analyze project scope, client's RFP and firm's proposal. Organize work on project and set procedures in accomplishing project.
  • Use advanced techniques, theory, precepts, and practices in a specialized engineering field and related sciences and disciplines.
  • Interact with the Client and other consultants and must have good communication skills.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
  • Licensed Professional Engineer

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 7+ years of land development experience
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to build strong relationships

IDEALLY, YOU SHOULD ALSO HAVE:
  • Established book of business and strong network of industry contacts (developers, municipalities, architects, engineers, etc.) to generate new project opportunities and drive long-term client partnerships.

Flexible Work Options: Schedules to help you balance life and work.
  • Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year's.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.
  • Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.
  • Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.
  • Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.
  • Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.
  • Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.
  • Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.
  • Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.

To Executive Search Firms & Staffing Agencies: LJA Engineering, Inc. and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from any agencies that have not signed a service agreement. All unsolicited resumes will be considered LJA's property. This includes resumes submitted directly to hiring managers without contacting LJA's Human Resources Talent Department.

About LJA Engineering Inc

LJA Engineering is a multidisciplinary engineering firm that provides civil, structural, and transportation engineering services to public and private clients. The company is headquartered in Houston, Texas and has offices throughout Texas and Louisiana. LJA Engineering's services include planning, design, and construction management for infrastructure projects such as highways, bridges, airports, and water and wastewater systems.
Learn more about LJA Engineering Inc
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
1972

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