CIVIL ENGINEERING PROJECT MANAGER – LAND DEVELOPMENTCompany: HireNow Staffing (Direct Placement Partner)HireNow Snapshot HireNow Staffing is actively recruiting a seasoned, highly skilled Civil Engineering Project Manager – Land Development to join one of our valued client partners in Phoenix, Arizona. This opportunity is designed for an experienced engineering leader who excels at delivering complex land development projects while balancing technical excellence, client satisfaction, financial performance, and team leadership.The ideal candidate is a proven project manager with extensive experience leading residential and site development projects, mentoring engineering teams, and managing projects from concept through completion while maintaining exceptional quality standards. Key Responsibilities
Lead residential and commercial land development projects from planning through final delivery
Direct internal engineering teams and coordinate multidisciplinary subconsultants
Prepare project scopes, cost estimates, proposals, and negotiate project agreements
Manage project schedules, budgets, staffing, and overall project performance
Serve as the primary client contact while fostering long-term business relationships
Provide technical leadership throughout all phases of project execution
Supervise, mentor, and develop engineering professionals to support career growth
Maintain QA/QC standards and ensure technical accuracy across project deliverables
Apply advanced civil engineering principles to solve complex design challenges
Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D throughout project planning, design, and production
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or closely related engineering discipline
Minimum 8 years of land development project management experience
Extensive experience managing residential and site development projects
Strong civil engineering design and technical expertise
Advanced proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
Demonstrated leadership experience managing engineering teams
Strong project budgeting, scheduling, and resource management experience
Excellent communication, organizational, and client relationship management skills
Ability to work onsite in Phoenix, Arizona
U.S.-based applicants only
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Preferred Qualifications
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
Experience managing multiple concurrent land development projects
Strong business development and client retention experience
Experience mentoring junior engineers and project managers
Proven ability to negotiate project scopes and professional service agreements
Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams
Strong understanding of municipal permitting, regulatory requirements, and development processes
HireNow Package
Compensation:$115,000–$150,000 annually
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package and professional development opportunities
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Location: Onsite – Phoenix, Arizona
Headcount: 1
HireNow Checklist HireNow Staffing is recruiting a Civil Engineering Project Manager who demonstrates the following:
Minimum eight years of land development project management experience
Strong civil engineering design and technical expertise
Advanced AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency
Experience leading residential and commercial land development projects
Proven leadership and engineering team management experience
Strong budgeting, scheduling, and project execution skills
Excellent client communication and relationship management abilities
Experience maintaining QA/QC standards throughout project delivery
Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining technical excellence
Meets all required qualifications while demonstrating several preferred qualifications
HireNow Standout Candidates Candidates will be viewed most favorably if they demonstrate:
Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure
Extensive experience managing large-scale land development projects
Strong history of delivering projects on time and within budget
Exceptional leadership, mentoring, and team development abilities
Experience growing long-term client relationships and generating repeat business
Strong understanding of Arizona land development regulations and permitting processes
Stable employment history demonstrating leadership, reliability, and long-term commitment
HireNow Disqualifiers The following will prevent candidates from moving forward in the hiring process:
Frequent unexplained job changes or unstable employment history (jumpy resumes will not be accepted or interviewed)
Less than eight years of land development project management experience
Limited or no experience leading residential or site development projects
Lack of AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency
Inability to demonstrate engineering leadership experience
Inability to work onsite in Phoenix, Arizona
Applicants requiring employment sponsorship
Candidates who do not meet the core qualifications listed for this position
HireNow Staffing Disclaimer HireNow Staffing is acting as a direct placement partner for this Civil Engineering Project Manager – Land Development opportunity. All candidate information is handled confidentially and evaluated against defined requirements. This job description outlines the general scope of responsibilities and qualifications. Duties may evolve based on client needs and business growth. Only candidates meeting the core qualifications will be considered for interview. Client-specific information will be shared only with qualified candidates during the interview process. https://www.careers-page.com/hirenow-staffing-inc/job/8X968X4R
Numbers & Facts
Location
Phoenix, AZ
Salary
$115,000–$150,000 Per Year
Skills
AutoCADunmatched
Budget Managementunmatched
Budgetingunmatched
Business Developmentunmatched
Civil Engineeringunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Contract Negotiationunmatched
Cost Estimatesunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Customer Relationsunmatched
Customer Relationship Management (CRM)unmatched
Customer Retention/Renewalunmatched
Customer Satisfactionunmatched
Engineeringunmatched
Engineering Managementunmatched
Land Developmentunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Negotiation Skillsunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Professional Engineerunmatched
Professional Servicesunmatched
Project Designunmatched
Project Engineeringunmatched
Project Executionunmatched
Project Planningunmatched
Project Scheduleunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Quality Assuranceunmatched
Quality Controlunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Quality Metricsunmatched
Regulationsunmatched
Regulatory Requirementsunmatched
Requirements Managementunmatched
Resource Managementunmatched
Schedule Developmentunmatched
Team Buildingunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Technical Leadershipunmatched
Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
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