LJA · 2 days ago
Assistant Project Manager - Land Development
Coral Gables, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expLJA is an employee-owned company that offers an exciting opportunity for career growth and collaboration. As an Assistant Project Manager in Land Development, you will be responsible for overseeing engineering work, planning, and design of facility layouts, while also supervising less experienced personnel and ensuring project compliance with standards.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Plans, schedules, conducts, or coordinates engineering work involving conventional engineering practices but may include a variety of complex features such as conflicting design requirements
Have experience in developing working drawings for civil site plans (layout, plan and profile, grading, drainage, and paving)
Have experience with the planning and design of facility layout and site design projects
Possess drainage design experience is preferred; Cascade 2001 and/or ICPR Version 4 is preferred
Possess strong working knowledge of AutoCAD
Supervision of less experienced engineers or technical support personnel is exercised on an assignment basis and is not an ongoing substantial component at this level
Exercises judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and substantial adaptation and modification of standard techniques, procedures, and criteria
Makes basic decisions regarding alternative procedures when information is not given
Determines additional information that is needed from internal clients and coordinates them directly with LJA
Makes basic decisions regarding alternative procedures when information is not given
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science, in Civil Engineering is required
5+ years of post-graduate experience
Perform civil engineering plans preparation in water and wastewater distribution and conveyance infrastructure, focused on site design project components including site layout, infrastructure piping, roadways, paving, grading, drainage, and stormwater infrastructure
Reviews of contractor submittals for conformance with contract plans and specifications, and evaluate requests for information as part of engineering services during construction
Strong communication skills
Ability to build strong relationships
Preferred
Licensed Professional Engineer preferred
Possess drainage design experience is preferred; Cascade 2001 and/or ICPR Version 4 is preferred
Miami-Dade County design/permitting experience is preferred, but not required
Benefits
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.
Company
LJA
Employee-Owned. Client Focused. LJA is an employee-owned, full-service, comprehensive multi-disciplinary consulting firm.
1001-5000 employees
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