

Oversee site civil engineering design for residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects
Drive business development efforts to expand the land development client base
Maintain and strengthen relationships with developers, municipalities, and regulatory agencies
This individual will be responsible for managing the land development team, overseeing site design projects, maintaining client relationships, and driving business development initiatives. The position offers the opportunity to shape the future of a growing department within a well-established, values-driven organization.
You will lead technical teams on residential developments, commercial, and mixed-use development projects including grading, stormwater management, utilities, and entitlements. The role reports to senior leadership with visibility across the organization.
Lead and mentor the land development team including project managers, engineers, and designers
Shape the strategic direction and growth of an established land development department with a strong market presence. Join a dynamic team that is expanding through acquisitions and a well-earned reputation for excellence. This is a unique opportunity to help build the next major multi-discipline firm in the region.
Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including planning, surveying, and environmental
Lead a Growing Practice
Ensure quality control, budget management, and timely project delivery
Monitor project performance, profitability, and resource allocation across the department
Direct department operations with senior leadership visibility and influence on firm direction
Manage grading plans, stormwater management, utility design, and permitting/entitlements
Strong technical expertise in grading, stormwater design, utility systems, and local regulations
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Familiarity with North and South Carolina development regulations and permitting processes
Strong financial acumen and departmental P&L management experience
Active PE license in North Carolina (or demonstrated path to licensure within 12 months)
8+ years of experience in land development and site civil engineering and management
Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and other design software
Multiple office locations available throughout the Carolinas