Land Development Project Manager

Civil/LA Site/Land Development Project Manager We have a career opportunity for a Civil/LA site/land development project manager with a proven track record of successfully managing a broad range of projects. In this role you will both self‑perform and direct project teams in the planning and design of civil site/land development projects, as well as play an important role in managing client relationships. You will also contribute to strategic initiatives that drive the growth of the civil site/land development group. Location This position will have a hybrid work schedule and, when in the office, will work from our Glastonbury, CT office. The Impact You Will Have Manage multiple, concurrent civil site/land development projects for municipal, public, and private clients Establish project goals and milestones, define responsibilities, coordinate resources, and monitor project progress Provide direct supervision and overall leadership for assigned projects, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and client needs Assume ownership of project financials, optimizing resource allocation and budget management to maximize profitability and client satisfaction Develop project scope, schedule, and budget, integrating them into work plans to streamline project execution and enhance efficiency Ensure the development of high‑quality engineering documents Adhere to all internal procedures for quality control, documentation, and project tracking Contribute to other project work as a technical specialist or advisor, as needed Attend municipal meetings for project approvals Mentor junior staff What You Will Need Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Landscape Architecture from an accredited university program or related discipline required PE or PLA/RLA License required 10+ years of experience in designing/managing land development projects Thorough understanding of state and regional design standards Excellent communication skills, verbal and written Understand the planning and design process, how to prepare and organize a set of drawings, and deliverables that typically are associated with each phase of design Accountable for full project deliverables A track record for adhering to design budgets and schedules Ability to work effectively in a team environment Compensation The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in accordance with the State of Connecticut Pay Transparency Laws. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary, overtime, and bonuses. Salary range: $124,000 – $165,000 USD. Why Benesch Career growth that's real with leadership development, training, and clear paths forward Strong financial future with up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit‑eligible employees Flexibility that works with schedules that support your life Time to recharge with generous paid time off and parental leave for benefit‑eligible employees Support beyond work through mentorship, hands‑on experience, and opportunities to make an impact from day one Equal Opportunity & Accessibility At Benesch, we believe great work starts with great people and that means creating a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. Benesch is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants in all protected groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws. Benesch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with a physical disability or other impairment. If you are limited in your ability or are unable to access Benesch’s Careers website due to a physical disability or other impairment, you may request a reasonable accommodation by emailing View email address on click.appcast.io. Benesch encourages individuals with disabilities to apply. The company will not take adverse action against any disability‑related requests. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until a suitable candidate is found. #J-18808-Ljbffr Alfred Benesch & Company