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talisman · 6 days ago

Director of Land Development

Talisman is seeking a Director of Land Development to lead impactful land development projects and guide a talented team of engineers and designers. The role involves managing project teams, client relationships, and overseeing project timelines and budgets while providing mentorship and technical guidance.

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Dan Tobin
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Responsibilities

Leading project teams in the design of site development plans: paving, grading, stormwater, water/sewer infrastructure, and more
Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and managing expectations
Overseeing project timelines, budgets, reporting, and invoicing
Providing mentorship and technical guidance to engineers and CAD technicians
Collaborating with municipalities and utility providers to move projects through to approval

Qualification

Civil EngineeringProfessional Engineer (P.E.)Civil 3DAutoCADHydrology/Hydraulic ModelingProject ManagementClient EngagementCommunication SkillsTeam Leadership

Required

A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
A Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in North Carolina, or the ability to obtain one
At least 10 years of experience in civil site design — with a focus on land development for residential or mixed-use communities
5+ years in a project management role, or demonstrated leadership as a senior project engineer or assistant PM
Proficiency in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and hydrology/hydraulic modeling tools (e.g., HEC-HMS, StormCAD)
Excellent communication skills — written, verbal, and visual
Experience coordinating with local governments, permitting agencies, and utility companies

Benefits

Competitive Compensation + Bonuses
Health & Wellness Benefits
Time Off That Works for You
Mentorship & Career Development
Referral Bonuses

Company

talisman

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About Us talisman is a workforce solutions partner advising the energy and infrastructure industries.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (11)
2024 (5)
2023 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Abigail Clifford
Associate HR Business Partner
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Andrew Harris
Founder / Managing Partner
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