Practice Leader, Residential Land Development Services at Kimley-Horn in Dallas, TX | Kablio

Role

Description

project management

budgeting

team leadership

client relations

proposal writing

lead tracking

Accounting, administrative, marketing, recruiting, IT and production support will be provided.
Manage projects profitably, transition work to qualified staff, grow and mentor staff, help recruit, and be a positive role model.
Lead a Land Development team while building and managing relationships with key clients.
Establish budgets, ensuring quality and timeliness of deliverables, and supervising the execution of work.
Making presentations, writing proposals and scopes of work.
Open communication with partners and team, along with growing and directing a Land Development practice.
Provide practice vision, business planning and strategy, establishing goals, building and maintaining positive client relationships.
Identifying and tracking leads.

Requirements

pe

civil engineering

business development

project management

client relations

staff mentoring

Business development and marketing experience including; writing proposals, scopes of work, and budgeting for projected work.
Demonstrated ability to manage land development projects profitably.
Ability to manage & mentor staff, and direct resources effectively in a positive manner.
Ability to effectively communicate positively at all levels of the organization.
Extensive client contacts and relationships with local or national architects, developers, land use attorneys, planners and/or land owners as well as local jurisdictional staff.
P.E. with at least 10 years of experience growing and leading a residential land development practice in the Dallas regional market.
Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering.

Benefits

Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

no employer sponsorship; applicants must already be authorized to work in the u.s.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Specializing in innovative solutions across diverse sectors, from transportation to energy and water.
Known for delivering complex, large-scale projects, with a focus on sustainable and efficient designs.
The company has worked on iconic infrastructure, from airports to bridges, and urban redevelopment projects.
Its team combines technical expertise with a deep commitment to customer satisfaction and project success.
The firm’s commitment to innovation and adaptability makes it a leader in a rapidly evolving industry.

Culture + Values

Honesty, integrity and ethics
Exceptional client service
High expectations
Sharing and caring
Sustained profitability
Core purpose: provide an environment for our people to flourish
Slogan: "Expect More and Experience Better"

Environment + Sustainability

Tracking and reporting firm-wide GHG emissions (Scope 1, 2, and 3) in Corporate Responsibility Report
Operating initiatives: green leasing, green purchasing, fleet energy-efficiency, electronic review, virtual meetings, regional Sustainability Champions coordinating recycling/composting and cleanup/tree-planting activities
Client services include measuring emissions baselines, implementing GHG mitigation and decarbonization strategies, life cycle assessments, EPD use, net-zero and carbon-neutral planning
Utilize green checklists for office site selection (efficiency, transit/EV/bike access) and procurement (recycled/remanufactured products, end-of-life management)

Inclusion & Diversity

Recruit diverse workforce, reduce unconscious bias, fund STEM volunteer activities for underrepresented groups, support transparency and report metrics.
D&I Committee comprised of HR director, recruiting lead, Board rep, at‑large member, plus seven regional reps.
Support ERGs: Black Kimley‑Horn Network, KHAPI (Asian Pacific Islander), Military KHonnections, Pride KHonnect, Unidos @ KH, Women @ KH.
Strategic goal: recruit, mentor, develop and retain diverse staff at all levels; metrics tracked and reported.
DEI training offered; inclusive environment promoting emotional safety, respect and authenticity.
Gender outcomes: Woman‑focused awards and ERG; Fortune recognition Best Workplaces for Women every year since 2017.

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Role

Description

project management

budgeting

team leadership

client relations

proposal writing

lead tracking

Accounting, administrative, marketing, recruiting, IT and production support will be provided.
Manage projects profitably, transition work to qualified staff, grow and mentor staff, help recruit, and be a positive role model.
Lead a Land Development team while building and managing relationships with key clients.
Establish budgets, ensuring quality and timeliness of deliverables, and supervising the execution of work.
Making presentations, writing proposals and scopes of work.
Open communication with partners and team, along with growing and directing a Land Development practice.
Provide practice vision, business planning and strategy, establishing goals, building and maintaining positive client relationships.
Identifying and tracking leads.

Requirements

pe

civil engineering

business development

project management

client relations

staff mentoring

Business development and marketing experience including; writing proposals, scopes of work, and budgeting for projected work.
Demonstrated ability to manage land development projects profitably.
Ability to manage & mentor staff, and direct resources effectively in a positive manner.
Ability to effectively communicate positively at all levels of the organization.
Extensive client contacts and relationships with local or national architects, developers, land use attorneys, planners and/or land owners as well as local jurisdictional staff.
P.E. with at least 10 years of experience growing and leading a residential land development practice in the Dallas regional market.
Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering.

Benefits

Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

no employer sponsorship; applicants must already be authorized to work in the u.s.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

Specializing in innovative solutions across diverse sectors, from transportation to energy and water.
Known for delivering complex, large-scale projects, with a focus on sustainable and efficient designs.
The company has worked on iconic infrastructure, from airports to bridges, and urban redevelopment projects.
Its team combines technical expertise with a deep commitment to customer satisfaction and project success.
The firm’s commitment to innovation and adaptability makes it a leader in a rapidly evolving industry.

Culture + Values

Honesty, integrity and ethics
Exceptional client service
High expectations
Sharing and caring
Sustained profitability
Core purpose: provide an environment for our people to flourish
Slogan: "Expect More and Experience Better"

Environment + Sustainability

Tracking and reporting firm-wide GHG emissions (Scope 1, 2, and 3) in Corporate Responsibility Report
Operating initiatives: green leasing, green purchasing, fleet energy-efficiency, electronic review, virtual meetings, regional Sustainability Champions coordinating recycling/composting and cleanup/tree-planting activities
Client services include measuring emissions baselines, implementing GHG mitigation and decarbonization strategies, life cycle assessments, EPD use, net-zero and carbon-neutral planning
Utilize green checklists for office site selection (efficiency, transit/EV/bike access) and procurement (recycled/remanufactured products, end-of-life management)

Inclusion & Diversity

Recruit diverse workforce, reduce unconscious bias, fund STEM volunteer activities for underrepresented groups, support transparency and report metrics.
D&I Committee comprised of HR director, recruiting lead, Board rep, at‑large member, plus seven regional reps.
Support ERGs: Black Kimley‑Horn Network, KHAPI (Asian Pacific Islander), Military KHonnections, Pride KHonnect, Unidos @ KH, Women @ KH.
Strategic goal: recruit, mentor, develop and retain diverse staff at all levels; metrics tracked and reported.
DEI training offered; inclusive environment promoting emotional safety, respect and authenticity.
Gender outcomes: Woman‑focused awards and ERG; Fortune recognition Best Workplaces for Women every year since 2017.

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Practice Leader, Residential Land Development Services

Kimley-Horn

Practice Leader, Residential Land Development Services

Kimley-Horn

Description

project management

budgeting

team leadership

client relations

proposal writing

lead tracking

Requirements

pe

civil engineering

business development

project management

client relations

staff mentoring

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance

Overview

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

Description

project management

budgeting

team leadership

client relations

proposal writing

lead tracking

Requirements

pe

civil engineering

business development

project management

client relations

staff mentoring

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance

Overview

Culture + Values

Environment + Sustainability

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

1967 Founded

Year Established

The company was established in 1967, marking the beginning of its journey to become a leading name in planning and engineering.

Top Ranked

Service Excellence Ranking

The company is consistently recognized as one of the top engineering firms in the U.S. for its exceptional service quality.

100% clean energy

Achieved by Port of Virginia

Supported the Port of Virginia in achieving 100% clean energy use by 2024, surpassing its 2040 net-zero target.

10+ Years Experience

Sustainability initiatives expertise

Over 10 years of experience in supporting zero-emission vehicle infrastructure with thousands of stations planned and permitted.

Fortune Awards

Consecutive Recognition as Best Workplaces for Women

Recognized by Fortune as one of the Best Workplaces for Women annually from 2017 to 2023.

CREW Catalyst

Award Recognition

Received the CREW Catalyst award in 2021 for commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.