Senior Project Manager - Land Development

KCI Technologies Inc. • Towson, MD

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About The Position

KCI is seeking a Senior Land Development Manager to join our growing Land Development team in Towson, Maryland. This role is ideal for a licensed Professional Engineer with a strong background in civil land development who is excited to lead teams, manage complex private-sector projects, and play a key role in expanding client relationships in the local market. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, oversee project delivery from concept through construction, mentor and develop staff, and support business development efforts while ensuring high-quality design and client service.

Requirements

• Professional Engineering (PE) license required
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field (AEC Industry) and minimum of 6 years of related professional experience, or 10 years of equivalent professional experience.
• Experience should include a track record of expanding project management duties.
• Proven experience in project management roles, with a focus on managing larger-scale projects or programs.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in project management software and tools, with the ability to develop and maintain comprehensive project plans and documentation.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to project management, quality assurance, and safety protocols.
• Effective problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement solutions in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong negotiation skills to manage contracts, scope changes, and stakeholder agreements effectively.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles to effectively manage project budgets, financial reporting, and resource allocation.
• Ability to complete the KCI PM Training and Contract Risk Training along with passing the PM Board within 6 months of start date.
• Pre-employment drug screening and background check are conditions of employment.
• Motor vehicle checks may be required based upon position.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree in related field (AEC Industry)

Responsibilities

• Assist Practice Leader with providing technical guidance, mentorship, and performance development to a team of engineers and planners.
• Serve as Project Manager for civil land development projects, with a strong preference for experience building teams.
• Plan, develop, and deliver large, complex private-sector land development projects from concept through construction.
• Oversee the preparation and delivery of complete civil design packages, including coordination across multiple design disciplines.
• Direct the development of plans, technical specifications, quantity takeoffs, and construction cost estimates in accordance with applicable state design manuals and standard drawings.
• Prepare and manage proposals, including scope, schedule, and fee development, as well as contract administration and project billing.
• Maintain strong technical expertise in civil land development design; experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred.
• Actively participate in business development efforts, leveraging local client relationships and identifying opportunities to expand services.
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, partners, and internal teams.
• Train, mentor, and develop staff to support both individual growth and long-term team success.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• We offer a competitive compensation package, family friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees