Description
stormwater modeling
project management
design review
client liaison
permit submittals
team mentorship
You’ll manage the full lifecycle of site/civil projects—from concept through construction—supporting efforts that span commercial development, municipal infrastructure, aviation, rail, ports, and other markets. This role blends project management, technical oversight, client engagement, and cross-discipline collaboration within a small but highly skilled “A-team” environment.
- Oversee preparation of land development plans, grading design, utilities, stormwater management (SWM), erosion & sediment control, and permitting submittals
- Manage multiple site civil / land development projects, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule adherence
- Review engineering drawings, reports, and permit applications for accuracy and completeness
- Support stormwater modeling efforts (HydroCAD, Hydraflow, StormCAD, PondPack, or similar)
- Guide and mentor engineers and designers; assign tasks, provide technical direction, and foster team growth
- Serve as primary client contact—leading communication, coordination, and long-term relationship development
- Participate in zoning and planning board meetings; represent Urban and its clients in public forums
- Contribute to proposal development, fee estimates, and cross-selling of Urban’s full suite of engineering services
- Collaborate across Urban’s national project footprint—including work in PA, TX, CA, FL, AZ, CO, and beyond
Requirements
pe license
civil 3d
stormwater
8+ years
leadership
civil engineering
Location: Based in Philadelphia, PA or Erie, PA. Hybrid. Fully remote may be considered for highly experienced candidates with strong self-management and demonstrated site civil expertise.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required; NCEES Record preferred
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D; ability to oversee and review complex plan sets
- Ability to travel occasionally for client meetings, project discussions, and site visits
- Strong background in stormwater management, grading, utilities, erosion & sediment control, and permitting
- 8+ years of progressive experience in site civil / land development engineering
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
- Experience managing multidisciplinary design teams and interacting directly with clients, agencies, and municipal reviewers
Benefits
You’ll join a respected group of civil engineers and project managers who value collaboration, technical excellence, and the chance to shape the growth of Urban’s expanding Site Development practice—including new opportunities in commercial and residential land development.
Our client, Urban Engineers, is hiring a Site Development Project Manager to join its Philadelphia or Erie office and lead high-impact site civil and land development projects across private, municipal, and multidisciplinary markets. This full-time, hybrid-eligible role offers the opportunity to oversee complex site design efforts, guide talented technical staff, strengthen client relationships, and grow into future leadership within a respected, employee-owned engineering firm.
- National project exposure with the stability of a well-established Philadelphia-based firm
- ESOP participation, top-tier benefits, mentorship, and real pathways for career advancement
- Opportunities to work across diverse markets—aviation, rail yards, ports, municipal programs, commercial sites, and more
- Access to high-profile projects, including Rivers Casino, Rail Park, Dilworth Park, and major municipal initiatives
Training + Development
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