Land Development Project Manager
DesignForce - Washington, DC
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Now Hiring: Land Development Project ManagerAre you passionate about making a difference in DC's most exciting and impactful developments? Do you thrive on leading teams, mentoring others, and creating meaningful contributions to your community? If so, Wiles Mensch invites you to join our team as a Project Manager in our land development practice, based in the heart of Capitol Hill, Washington, DC.At Wiles Mensch, we are a dynamic, multidisciplinary engineering, planning, and design consultancy that takes pride in fostering an employee-first culture. Our community-focused portfolio includes some of DC's most prominent private and public development projects. Since our founding, we've been committed to designing spaces that bring communities to life, drive sustainability, and promote innovation.In this role, you'll have the opportunity to lead with purpose"”guiding a talented team of engineers while leaving your mark on our thriving land development practice. You'll work in an inclusive, energetic environment where collaboration and innovation are at the forefront of everything we do.Key Responsibilities:Lead the creation of detailed construction plans for site development projects, including site layout, grading, utilities, and storm drainage across commercial, institutional, and infrastructure sectors.Oversee project schedules, ensuring deliverables meet deadlines and exceed client expectations.Serve as the central point of communication and coordination for architects, engineers, developers, contractors, and clients.Implement project-specific AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or MicroStation CAD requirements, and coordinate production with other firms to ensure conformance with client standards.Manage budgets and oversee monthly billing cycles.Drive planning studies, lead preliminary and final design production, and manage project permitting processes.Conduct thorough QA/QC reviews of your own work and that of your team.Mentor and train junior engineers, fostering professional growth and technical excellence.Preferred Qualifications:A Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and the possession or pursuit of a PE license.5+ years of experience in land development/site civil engineering (DC experience preferred).Proven leadership skills and a passion for mentoring junior engineers.Expertise in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar tools.A collaborative mindset and the ability to work across disciplines to deliver high-quality results.What We OfferAt Wiles Mensch, we prioritize our people. Our benefits package is designed to help you thrive both personally and professionally:Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.Generous Paid Time Off and extended company holidays.Flexible hybrid work options to support work-life balance.Professional development resources, including a paid association membership, licensure support, external trainings budget, and access to an external career coach.401(K) retirement plan with company match.Tuition assistance to support lifelong learning.Commitment to Diversity and InclusionAt Wiles Mensch, we are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, gender identity, veteran status, or disability.
Created: 2025-01-30