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Benesch · 9 hours ago

Land Development Project Manager

Glastonbury, CT

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$124K/yr - $165K/yr

10+ years exp

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. They are seeking a Civil/LA Site/Land Development Project Manager to manage multiple civil site/land development projects, oversee project teams, and maintain client relationships while driving strategic initiatives for growth.

Civil EngineeringConstructionRailroad

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Manage multiple, concurrent civil site/land development projects for municipal, public, and private clients

Establish project goals and milestones, define responsibilities, coordinate resources, and monitor project progress

Provide direct supervision and overall leadership for assigned projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and client needs

Assume ownership of project financials, optimizing resource allocation and budget management to maximize profitability and client satisfaction

Develop project scope, schedule, and budget, integrating them into work plans to streamline project execution and enhance efficiency

Ensure the development of high-quality engineering documents

Adhere to all internal procedures for quality control, documentation, and project tracking

Contribute to other project work as a technical specialist or advisor, as needed

Attend municipal meetings for project approvals

Mentor junior staff

Qualification

Civil EngineeringLand Development ManagementPEPLA/RLA LicenseProject Financial ManagementDesign Standards KnowledgeCommunicationTeam CollaborationMentoring

Required

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Landscape Architecture from an accredited university program or related discipline required

PE or PLA/RLA License required

10+ years of experience in designing/managing land development projects

Thorough understanding of state and regional design standards

Excellent communication skills, verbal and written

Understand the planning and design process, how to prepare and organize a set of drawings, and deliverables that typically are associated with each phase of design

Accountable for full project deliverables

A track record for adhering to design budgets and schedules

Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Benefits

Opportunities for management and leadership development at all levels, including executive coaching and leadership development for Team Leaders, Group Managers, Division Managers, and Executive Leaders

Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses

Ongoing professional development through resources like Red Vector, LinkedIn Learning, technical team meetings, knowledge-sharing training sessions

Personalized training and career development plans with your manager

Funding for training, committee work, professional organization memberships, and licenses/certifications

Support for active participation in professional organizations to foster leadership and community engagement

Access to valuable retirement planning tools, education, and individual meetings with plan advisors at no charge

Potential for Benesch to contribute up to 9% of your gross compensation to your retirement plan (5% profit-sharing contribution to your 401(k) plan, regardless of your own contributions & 80% match on your contributions, up to a maximum company contribution of 4%)

Flexible work schedules and hours, including work-from-home options (dependent on the role)

Generous Paid Time Benefits (PTB) that increase with your career

Immediate use of annual PTB; no accrual needed with the ability to bundle time-off plans for extended vacations or life events

Ten days of paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement

At Benesch, we encourage our team members to extend their impact beyond their core responsibilities. Join our employee resource groups and committees to enhance your work-life balance and contribute to our community-focused initiatives. We support a variety of programs including community service, student scholarships, and matching gift opportunities, reflecting our commitment to a vibrant and diverse workplace.