Civil Engineering Project Manager - Land Development

American Engineering is a multidisciplinary civil engineering firm focused on delivering thoughtful, high-quality solutions across the Southeast. We value collaboration, technical excellence, and creating opportunities for our team to grow across a diverse range of project types. About the Role We are seeking a Professional Engineer (PE) with project management and land development experience to join our growing team in our Raleigh, NC location. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys both technical design and project management, with responsibility for leading projects from concept through permitting and construction. You’ll work closely with clients, internal teams, and leadership while mentoring junior staff and helping drive successful project delivery. Responsibilities Lead and manage land development projects, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, agencies, and project stakeholders Oversee the preparation of site design plans, including grading, drainage, utilities, and erosion control Review and QA/QC project deliverables to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources to meet deadlines and client expectations Coordinate permitting efforts and navigate local and state regulations Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to junior engineers and designers Collaborate across disciplines (survey, transportation, landscape architecture, etc.) to deliver integrated solutions Support business development efforts, including proposal development and client relationship management Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field Active Professional Engineer (PE) license 6+ years of experience in land development, including project management responsibilities Proven experience leading projects and managing client relationships Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and site design Preferred Qualifications Experience with local permitting processes in NC or VA Strong understanding of stormwater management and regulatory compliance Experience working in a multidisciplinary engineering environment Background supporting proposals or contributing to business development efforts Skills Strong leadership and project management capabilities Excellent communication and client-facing skills High attention to detail and commitment to quality Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively Collaborative mindset with a team-first approach What We Offer Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits Opportunities for leadership growth and career advancement A collaborative, professional work environment Exposure to a variety of land development projects A culture that encourages flexibility, growth, and cross-disciplinary experience Why American Engineering We believe experienced engineers should have both technical depth and leadership opportunities. At American Engineering, you’ll have the opportunity to lead meaningful projects with the support of an experienced team, while advancing your career and contributing to the communities we serve. #J-18808-Ljbffr American Engineering