Senior Civil Project Manager – Land Development ( Full-Time ) Sacramento, CA - DK

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Lifecycle Management: Lead, direct, and oversee private land development projects seamlessly from the initial planning stages through to final construction and project closeout.

• Client Relationship Management: Act as the primary point of contact to maintain, strengthen, and grow robust client relationships through clear communication and delivery excellence.

• Agency Coordination: Interface and coordinate directly with local municipalities, regulatory agencies, and public stakeholders to secure project approvals and ensure full code compliance.

• Cross-Functional Leadership: Coordinate workflows with internal technical engineering teams to align design parameters, track deadlines, and monitor project budgets.

• Strategic Growth: Demonstrate strong leadership capabilities to align with the company's succession plan, preparing to step into a full office management and leadership role.

Required Qualifications:

• Core Experience Level: Minimum 10+ years of solid professional experience in civil engineering project management.

• Private Land Development: Proven track record of successfully managing Private Land Development projects from inception to completion.

• Licensing: Must possess an active California Professional Engineer (PE) license.

• Project & Client Management: Strong, demonstrated capability in running project financials, resource scheduling, and handling high-value client communication.

• Regulatory & Municipal Fluency: Solid experience negotiating and coordinating project scopes with local municipalities and structural regulatory agencies.

Preferred Qualifications

• High proficiency and technical design familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D software applications.

• Inherent leadership potential with a clear desire to scale up quickly into a comprehensive office management and regional operations role.

Additional Operational Details:

Core Competencies

• Technical: Complex project planning, private land development lifecycle tracking, regulatory compliance coordination, and structural engineering design overview.

• Professional: Upper-level project management skills, exceptional client-facing communication, team coordination, and strategic business growth leadership.