Senior Land Development Project Manager

Corporate Relations — IIT Delhi

Senior Land Development Project Manager at Verdantas overseeing land development initiatives in Wilmington, DE. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to foster resilient communities and advance sustainable engineering practices.

Posted 7/11/2026full-timeWilmington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $125,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in land development project management, including site planning, grading, and stormwater management design. Proven ability to lead and mentor engineering teams while maintaining client relationships and ensuring compliance with permitting requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Land Development Project ManagementTeam LeadershipAutoCAD ProficiencyP.E. or R.L.A CertificationStormwater Management Design

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Hard Skills

Site PlanningGrading DesignErosion Control DesignLandscape PlanningEnvironmental PermittingTechnical PlanningProject ManagementHydroCAD FamiliarityCivil 3D FamiliarityArcGIS Familiarity

Soft Skills

Critical ThinkingSelf-MotivationMentoringClient Relationship ManagementCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

AutoCADCivil 3DHydroCADArcGIS

Certifications & Qualifications

P.E. CertificationR.L.A Certification

Industry Keywords

Land DevelopmentSite DevelopmentStormwater ManagementEnvironmental PermittingCommercial DevelopmentResidential DevelopmentInstitutional DevelopmentMixed-Use DevelopmentDelawareMaryland

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Assist Civil Group Leader with Design and Project Management
Manage various land development projects spanning commercial, industrial, institutional, mixed-use, residential, etc.
Oversee a team of staff engineers and CAD Designers
Perform technical planning and design work associated with land or site development
Design and oversee site planning, grading, entrance plan design, stormwater management design, erosion & sediment control design, landscape planning, and assessments
Prepare records and construction plans for agency/municipal review
Completion of various land development and environmental permitting applications
Attend meetings with municipal officials, engineers, developers, and contractors
Candidate should be a critical thinker, be willing to learn through trial and error, be self-motivated, and be willing to put the full effort into the task at hand
Mentor and develop junior staff
Develop new clients and build on and maintain relationships with existing clients

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited institution
10 or more years of experience in land development (preferably in Delaware or Maryland)
Minimum of 3 years of experience managing projects
P.E. or R.L.A required (Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and/or New Jersey preferred)
Demonstrated ability & experience to lead a team of engineers and designers
AutoCAD proficient, Civil 3D a plus
Familiarity with HydroCAD or other stormwater modeling software
Familiarity with ArcGIS software is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible Work Environment
Paid Parental Leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off + Holidays