Branch Manager (Land Development)

Now Hiring: Branch Manager - Land Development (PE) Newark, NJ | Full-Time | Onsite A nationally recognised, growth-oriented engineering and consulting firm is seeking a Branch Manager (Land Development) to lead and scale its Jersey operations. What You’ll Do Lead branch-level operations and execute growth strategies in partnership with Regional and Firm Leadership Oversee land development projects across residential, commercial, mixed-use, and industrial sectors Serve as a senior client partner, strengthening relationships and expanding the firm’s local market presence Mentor, develop, and empower senior and mid-level professionals while building future leaders Ensure quality assurance, operational excellence, and consistent project delivery Manage branch financial performance, resource planning, and operational workflows Why Apply Senior leadership role with direct influence over regional growth and strategy Opportunity to make a visible, lasting impact in a fast-growing market Competitive compensation with a strong performance-based upside Comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, retirement match, and generous PTO Direct access to senior leadership and transparent decision-making Professional development and leadership training at the executive level What We’re Looking For Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Surveying, or related field (or equivalent experience) 10+ years of experience in land development and permitting (residential, commercial, industrial) Professional Engineer license (PE) Proven experience leading teams, managing operations, and delivering against financial metrics Strong business development background with established local industry relationships Excellent leadership, communication, and mentorship skills Compensation: Base salary range: $180,000 – $200,000 , depending on experience, qualifications, and performance. Ready to Lead? This is more than a management role — it’s an opportunity to shape a region, grow a business, and leave a lasting professional legacy. Apply today or reach out directly for a confidential conversation. #J-18808-Ljbffr Metric Geo