Senior Project Manager: Phoenix, AZ

Career Collective

  • Phoenix, Arizona
  • 10 days ago

    Highlights

    Senior Project Manager – Land Development - Lead a portfolio of land development projects while managing engineering teams, client relationships, and business development efforts. This role focuses on residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, with an emphasis on single-family projects, project delivery, and long-term client partnerships.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPhoenix, Arizona

    Description

    Senior Project Manager – Land Development - Lead a portfolio of land development projects while managing engineering teams, client relationships, and business development efforts. This role focuses on residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, with an emphasis on single-family projects, project delivery, and long-term client partnerships.


    What You’ll Do


    • Oversee land development projects from site evaluation and due diligence through design, permitting, and final approvals.
    • Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, proposals, and deliverables.
    • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing project updates and guidance throughout the process.
    • Lead, mentor, and develop engineering staff and junior project managers.
    • Oversee quality assurance and quality control to ensure accurate, high-quality project deliverables.
    • Build relationships with developers, landowners, architects, planners, attorneys, and public agencies.
    • Partner with company leadership on business development, client retention, proposals, and new project opportunities.


    What You’ll Need


    • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
    • Arizona Professional Engineer (PE) license.
    • 10+ years of experience managing land development projects, particularly single-family residential developments.
    • Experience leading project teams, managing client relationships, and overseeing permitting.
    • Strong technical knowledge of grading, drainage, utility design, stormwater management, and land development design.
    • Experience with business development, proposal writing, scopes of work, and project budgeting.
    • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
    • Strong leadership, communication, decision-making, and relationship-building skills.
    • Knowledge of Arizona jurisdictional codes, standards, and permitting procedures.
    • Experience with construction support services and constructability reviews.
    • Established relationships with local developers, landowners, and public agencies.


    What’s Offered


    • Salary range of $145,000–$160,000, with annual bonus potential.
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
    • 401(k), profit sharing, life and disability insurance, and personal leave.
    • Company events and team-building activities.
    • Access to innovative technology and company-wide resources.
    • Opportunities for career advancement, including potential ownership.


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