8+ years of experience in managing residential land development projects
Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or PLA preferred
Experience with entitlements and permit processing in local jurisdictions
Strong network with local developers, land use attorneys, and planners
Proficient in business development, writing proposals, and budgeting
Effective communication skills at all organization levels
Ability to mentor staff and manage resources positively
Proven track record of managing projects profitably
Responsibilities
Lead a Residential Land Development team and manage client relationships
Operate with integrity and sound business principles
Provide vision, strategy, and business planning
Establish project goals and objectives
Maintain open communication with team and partners
Grow and lead the land development practice
Transition work to qualified staff while mentoring and growing the team
Benefits
Exceptional retirement plan with a 2-to-1 company match and profit-sharing
Comprehensive health coverage with low-cost options
Flexible time-off policies including floating holidays and half-day Fridays
Financial wellness initiatives including student loan matching
Professional development opportunities with tuition reimbursement and training programs
Family-friendly benefits including new parent leave and childcare resources
Full Job Description
Overview
Kimley-Horn has an opportunity for a motivated Senior Project Manager to expand our Residential Land Development practice in Virginia Beach, VA!
Responsibilities
The qualified individual will lead a Residential Land Development team while building and managing relationships with key clients
Leadership responsibilities include:
Operating with integrity and sound business principles
Providing vision, business planning and strategy
Establishing goals
Building and maintaining positive client relationships
Having open communication with your partners and team
Growing and leading a land development practice
Our Project Managers/Practice Builders manage their projects profitably, transition work to qualified staff, grow and mentor staff, and act as a positive leader and mentor
The successful candidate will be given a great deal of autonomy to lead, direct, and grow their business
With success, this individual will enjoy the rewards of an impressive bonus program with the potential to advance to ownership
Qualifications
8+ years of relevant experience managing residential land development projects
Registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or PLA preferred
Demonstrated experience in entitlements and permit processing in local jurisdictions
Extensive client contacts and relationships with local developers, land use attorneys, planners and/or land owners
Business development and marketing experience including writing proposals, scopes of work, and budgeting for projected work
Ability to effectively communicate positively at all levels of the organization
Ability to manage & mentor staff, and direct resources effectively in a positive manner
Demonstrated ability to manage residential land development projects profitably
Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn
Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
About Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. is a multi-disciplinary engineering consulting firm that provides planning, engineering, and design services for a wide range of clients. The company offers services in the areas of aviation, environmental, landscape architecture, land planning, parking consulting, roadway design, structural engineering, transit and rail, transportation planning, and water resources. Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. serves clients in the United States.
