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LJA · 16 hours ago

Project Manager - Land Development

LJA is an employee-owned company that offers a collaborative environment for growth and development. The Project Manager at LJA will lead a team to produce construction plans and manage various engineering projects, ensuring effective communication with clients and adherence to industry standards.

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Responsibilities

Be responsible for the daily operations and deliverables that may be necessary for the development of single-family residential and commercial projects
Uses advanced techniques, theory, precepts and practices in a specialized engineering field and related sciences and disciplines
As a Project Manager you will plan, coordinate and direct a large and important engineering project or a number of smaller projects with many complex features
Project Manager will interact with the Client and other consultants and must have good communication skills
Ability to communicate both verbally and in writing
Proven ability to multi-task, appropriately prioritize workflow and complete tasks
Highly client service oriented, self-starter, and team player
Ability to solve problems
Excellent time management skills
Working knowledge of AutoCAD taking data from field team and creating drawings
Compiling information for plans, as-builts and final plats
Assisting in preparing preliminary information and specifications for plans
Prepare engineering related calculations and develop drawings and visual aids
Assisting in developing a variety of layouts, drawings and designs
Assisting in obtaining permits and approvals for projects
Exercise judgment limited to developing details of work in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives
Assignments are designed to further develop judgment and understanding of professional and ethical responsibilities
Performs various engineering and design assignments requiring the application of basic principles and fundamental theories studied in a four-year university engineering program, and available data in the engineering field
Perform due diligence for site selection and site planning activities which will include, but is not limited to, preliminary local zoning and environmental evaluation
Assist in site plan design , including conceptual drainage, grading, and preparation of Low Impact Development (LID) plans
Supervise design using analysis software and AutoCAD Civil 3D and Stormwise (ICPR)
Stay up to date and current of all changes in codes and industry standards both at state and national levels
Oversee and administer the activities of other civil consultants (Geotech, Surveying, etc)
Help define Site Design Concept documents for projects
Perform site and facility condition assessments
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate

Qualification

Licensed Professional EngineerAutoCAD Civil 3DProject ManagementCivil EngineeringPermitting ExperienceClient Service OrientationCommunication SkillsProblem SolvingTime ManagementTeam Player

Required

Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering
Licensed Professional Engineer
5+ years of post-graduate experience
Ability to build strong relationships
Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external partners including clients, sub-consultants, utility companies, permitting staff, and contractors
Excellent time and project management skills
Organized, dependable and professional
Experience with permitting at federal, state, regional, county, and local levels

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

Employee-Owned. Client Focused. LJA is an employee-owned, full-service, comprehensive multi-disciplinary consulting firm.

H1B Sponsorship

LJA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (2)
2023 (2)
2022 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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James Ross
President and CEO
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