Civil Land Development Project Manager

Verdantas is seeking a Civil Land Development Project Manager for its Mid-Atlantic Region, based in Dover, DE, or Bel Air, MD. The role involves managing diverse land development projects, performing technical planning, client relationship management, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in civil engineering, 5-10 years of land development experience, and project management experience. The position emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and teamwork.
Civil Land Development Project Manager

Department: MidAtlantic-Land Services

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Dover, DE

Reporting To: Veronica Dube

Description
Welcome to Verdantas, where innovation meets sustainability, and your career finds purpose. At Verdantas, we are pioneers in delivering a comprehensive suite of environmental consulting, sustainable engineering, cutting-edge modeling, and digital technology services. Specializing in thriving markets with strong growth trends, we play a pivotal role in shaping sustainable project outcomes across diverse sectors such as power, renewable energy, water resources, government land use, and transportation infrastructure.

Our dynamic team, comprised of environmental scientists, engineers, geologists, and technical specialists, collaborate closely with clients, harnessing state-of-the-art technology to provide highly accurate datasets and models that tackle intricate environmental and infrastructure challenges. We pride ourselves on going beyond conventional problem-solving; we function as strategic partners, actively assisting clients in realizing their infrastructure and sustainability goals.

Verdantas stands at the forefront with a robust team of nearly 1,000 professionals, including top-tier scientists, engineers, and technical experts strategically positioned throughout the U.S. Our commitment to excellence is grounded in a people-focused culture, prioritizing the well-being of our employees, clients, and the communities we serve. As a reliable partner, Verdantas offers integrated solutions and forward-thinking strategies in environmental consulting, engineering, and digital technology services.

Join us on this journey where your skills and passion align with our mission to create a sustainable future through groundbreaking solutions. At Verdantas, your career transcends traditional boundaries, and your impact extends far beyond the workplace. Discover a workplace where your talents thrive, and your contributions make a lasting difference.

Verdantas is hiring for a Civil Land Development Project Manager to support our Mid-Atlantic Region. This position can work out of any of our Delaware offices, or Bel Air, MD ofice.

Responsibilities:
• Managing a variety of land development projects spanning commercial, industrial, institutional, mixed use, etc.
• Perform technical planning and design work associated with land or site development
• Develop new clients and build on and maintain relationships with existing clients
• Design and oversee site planning, grading, entrance plan design, stormwater management design, erosion & sediment control design, landscape planning, and assessments
• Prepare record and construction plans for agency/municipal review
• Completion of various land development and environmental permitting applications
• Attend meetings with municipal officials, engineers, developers, and contractors
• Candidate should be a critical thinker, be willing to learn through trial and error, be self-motivated, and willing to put the full effort into the task at hand
• Mentor and develop junior staff

Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
• 5-10 years of experience working in land development
• 1 year of Project management experience
• E.I.T. or P.E. in DE or MD preferred
• Project Management certifications preferred
• Demonstrated ability & experience leading a team of engineers and designers
• AutoCAD proficient, Civil 3D a plus

Benefits:
• Flexible Work Environment
• Paid Parental Leave
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off + Holidays

Verdantas strives to develop new ways to increase diversity awareness within our organization. We recruit and reward our employees based on capability and performance — regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, lifestyle, age, educational background, national origin, religion, or physical ability. For us, it is imperative to build balanced teams from all walks of life and we believe that a diverse workforce is a stronger workforce.

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