Land Development Manager - Civil Construction

Job Description

Job Description

Land Development Manager - Civil Construction Land Development Manager - Civil Construction

Position Overview
We are seeking a Land Development Manager with strong civil construction and siteworks expertise to lead design-build and site development projects from pre-construction through closeout. The successful candidate will manage multi-disciplinary teams, manage budgets and schedules, coordinate underground utilities and roadway work, and ensure compliance with DOT and local regulations. This role requires hands-on construction knowledge, strong client and contractor management skills, and experience using construction management platforms such as Procore.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead planning, estimating and execution of land development and civil construction projects with an emphasis on siteworks, earthworks and site infrastructure.
• Manage project budgets, schedules and resources; monitor cost performance and implement corrective actions to meet financial and timeline targets.
• Oversee installation and coordination of underground utilities including sewer, water, stormwater (rain) systems, pipelines and related civil infrastructure.
• Provide technical direction for roadway, highway and DOT-regulated projects including coordination of permits, inspections and compliance requirements.
• Serve as primary client and stakeholder contact; coordinate with engineers, surveyors, contractors, municipalities and utility providers to resolve design and construction issues.
• Implement and enforce construction quality control, safety programs and environmental best practices on-site.
• Use Procore (or similar construction management software) to manage documentation, submittals, RFIs, change orders and project reporting.
• Conduct site visits and construction supervision to verify workmanship, progress and compliance with plans and specifications.
• Mentor and develop project teams, subcontractors and field staff to improve performance and promote a collaborative project environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum 7+ years of progressive experience in civil construction and land development with demonstrated siteworks leadership on medium to large projects.
• Proven experience with underground utilities (sewer, pipeline, water), stormwater management and roadway/highway construction; DOT project familiarity preferred.
• Strong knowledge of land development processes including permitting, grading, drainage design and utility coordination.
• Hands-on experience with construction management platforms (Procore preferred) for document control, scheduling and cost tracking.
• Excellent contract and construction administration skills including managing change orders, submittals and contractor performance.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, budgets and schedules while maintaining high quality and safety standards.
• Professional certifications preferred (PE, CCM) or relevant licenses; OSHA and safety certifications a plus.
• Valid drivers license and willingness to travel to job sites regularly.
• Preferred: familiarity with Land Development (Land Devlopment), civil/siteworks terminology and prior experience on DOT/highway and roadway projects.

Benefits

• 401k With Match
• Dental
• Medical
• Annual Bonus

 

- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 07/22/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

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