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Senior Project Manager: Phoenix, AZ
Phoenix, Arizona, United States
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Senior Project Manager – Land Development - Lead a portfolio of land development projects while managing engineering teams, client relationships, and business development efforts. This role focuses on residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, with an emphasis on single-family projects, project delivery, and long-term client partnerships.


What You’ll Do


  • Oversee land development projects from site evaluation and due diligence through design, permitting, and final approvals.
  • Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, proposals, and deliverables.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing project updates and guidance throughout the process.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop engineering staff and junior project managers.
  • Oversee quality assurance and quality control to ensure accurate, high-quality project deliverables.
  • Build relationships with developers, landowners, architects, planners, attorneys, and public agencies.
  • Partner with company leadership on business development, client retention, proposals, and new project opportunities.


What You’ll Need


  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Arizona Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • 10+ years of experience managing land development projects, particularly single-family residential developments.
  • Experience leading project teams, managing client relationships, and overseeing permitting.
  • Strong technical knowledge of grading, drainage, utility design, stormwater management, and land development design.
  • Experience with business development, proposal writing, scopes of work, and project budgeting.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
  • Strong leadership, communication, decision-making, and relationship-building skills.
  • Knowledge of Arizona jurisdictional codes, standards, and permitting procedures.
  • Experience with construction support services and constructability reviews.
  • Established relationships with local developers, landowners, and public agencies.


What’s Offered


  • Salary range of $145,000–$160,000, with annual bonus potential.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k), profit sharing, life and disability insurance, and personal leave.
  • Company events and team-building activities.
  • Access to innovative technology and company-wide resources.
  • Opportunities for career advancement, including potential ownership.


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