Vice President - Commercial Land Development

Overview

Lead and grow commercial, healthcare, industrial, education land development practice in Florida.

Key Responsibilities

• team development
• project monitoring
• client relations
• design standards
• design guidance
• proposal prep

Tasks

-Actively participate in professional associations and civic organizations -Responsible for the oversight of technical and professional development of project team(s) -Monitor project tasks, budgets and schedules with Senior Project Managers and Project Managers -Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, public agency officials and community leaders -Participate in developing company design and production standards -Provide overall guidance on the design and technical aspects of the team(s) projects -Prepare proposals and client agreements

Requirements

• b.s. engineering
• p.e.
• project management
• team leadership
• florida
• communication

What You Bring

-Bachelor of Science degree in agricultural or civil engineering from an ABET accredited college or university -Actively involved in professional associations and civic organizations -Proven ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, public agency officials and community leaders -Must be able to work 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday -Proven ability to lead a team of engineers and support personnel -Extensive knowledge of design and construction practices -15 years' experience managing substantial projects from conception to completion including estimating costs of technical tasks in commercial/site development; at least 10 of those years managing projects; Florida area experience and contacts are a strong plus -Professional Engineer (P.E.) designation in the State of Florida -Proven ability to effectively communicate, both oral and written skills, with all level of employees in an organization

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About Pape-Dawson

-Founded in 1965 by Gus Pape and Gene Dawson Sr. with just three staff, the firm steadily grew into a major Texas engineering force. -Headquartered in San Antonio, expanded across Texas—Austin, Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth, Corpus Christi—and beyond through strategic acquisitions. -A diverse portfolio spans water/wastewater pipelines, transportation systems, commercial and residential land development, and large public infrastructure. -Standout projects include the AT&T Center and SeaWorld developments in San Antonio, and Amazon’s SAT6 distribution center. -Specialisms encompass civil engineering, environmental consulting, surveying, water resources management, and transportation planning. -The company’s growth strategy features high‑profile merges and partnerships—such as Costello (2023), KSA (2024), RaganSmith (2024), and Dowdey‑Anderson (2021)—broadening its geographic and technical reach.

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