Land Development Senior Project Manager
Overview : ABOUT THE POSITION
ABOUT THE POSITION
VHB is seeking a Land Development Senior Project Manager to join our Land Development (Civil Engineering) team based in Tampa or Sarasota, FL.
This is more than just a job it's an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in a dynamic team integrating innovative technology-enabled solutions and working across diverse disciplines with environmental scientists, transportation planners, and more to make our communities more resilient.
At VHB, you'll gain exposure to a wide variety of projects, ranging in size and scope.
Our impressive Florida portfolio includes collaborations with mixed-use multifamily and national homebuilders; healthcare and commercial developers;
industrial sectors; hospitality giants including amusement parks; and various municipal and local government bodies. We are proud to serve State DOTs, municipalities, and private clients throughout the eastern United States on significant projects like Water Street Tampa, The Grow, and Wellness Way.
If you're passionate about land development and looking to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you! Join us at VHB and be a part of creating vibrant, sustainable communities.
Responsibilities
Work with a production team to develop site / civil engineering plans and specifications for a multitude of projects, including large and medium-scale projects
Support preparation of various land development design and permitting documents
Responsible for project financial performance and client relations
Prepare and review drawings and specifications documenting the designs
Attend meetings with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders to establish their needs and discuss design / permitting issues with them
Supervise design team activities during Construction Administration
Manage work and development of junior-level staff
Manage small, medium, or large projects
Develop new project opportunities and manage proposal submissions
Skills and Attributes
Highly Proficient in the following :
AutoCAD Civil 3D
Microsoft Project
MS Office Suite
Skills to implement our integrated services approach
Comprehensive understanding of design, details, and construction drawing preparation including site layout, grading, drainage, and utilities
Knowledge of Florida land development construction including codes and development regulations
Knowledge of construction materials and detailing
Experience with green initiative programs and low-impact design (LEED, Envision)
Excellent innovative design skills
Project research and analysis
Strong, creative engineering skills and ability to adhere to office standards
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Self-motivated, ability to think critically
Attention to detail with the ability to multi-task
Excels at working in a team environment
Exhibits strong leadership skills and growth potential
Has interest in growing business development skills
Qualifications
BS in Civil Engineering or related degree
15+ years of increasing engineering experience on complex projects
PE licensure in Florida or able to obtain within 12 months
Proficient in site layout, grading, utility, and stormwater management design
Experience in developing and compiling / producing site plans, construction documents, specifications, and engineering reports
We are VHB! We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments.
Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.
Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating , which includes :
Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards
Focus on learning, development, and career growth
Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace
We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing, and we hope you’ll join us!
VHB is a proud Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity.
All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race / ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.
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