Overview:

VHB is seeking a Land Development Project Manager to join our Land Development team based in Tampa or Sarasota, FL.

VHB is on the lookout for a talented Project Manager to become a key player within our Land Development Planning and Design team in Tampa, FL.

This is more than just a job—it's an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in a dynamic team integrating innovative technology-enabled solutions and working across diverse disciplines with environmental scientists, transportation planners, and more to make our communities more resilient. At VHB, you'll gain exposure to a wide variety of projects, ranging in size and scope.

Our impressive Florida portfolio includes collaborations with mixed-use multifamily and national homebuilders; healthcare and commercial developers; industrial sectors; hospitality giants including amusement parks; and various municipal and local government bodies. We are proud to serve State DOTs, municipalities, and private clients throughout the eastern United States on significant projects like Water Street Tampa, The Grow, and Wellness Way.

If you're passionate about land development and looking to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you! Join us at VHB and be a part of creating vibrant, sustainable communities.

Responsibilities

Work closely with a production team to develop site/civil engineering plans and specifications for a multitude of projects

Support preparation of various land development design and permitting documents

Responsible for project financial performance and client relations

Prepare and review drawings and specifications documenting the designs

Attend meetings with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders to establish their needs and discuss design/permitting issues with them

Supervise design team activities during Construction Administration

Manage work and development of junior-level staff

Manage small, medium, or large projects

Develop new project opportunities and manage proposal submissions

Skills and Abilities

Well-developed knowledge of civil engineering concepts and practices

Skilled with project and client relationship management and collaborative problem solving

Broad knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations

Skills to implement the integrated services approach

Knowledge of land development construction including codes and development regulations

Knowledge of construction materials and detailing. Detail drawings, sections, and material specifications

Excellent innovative design skills

Project research and analysis

Ability to adhere to office standards

Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Self-motivated with leadership skills

Attention to detail and quality

Ability to think critically, but also having imagination

Ability to multitask

Excels working in a true team environment

Exhibits strong growth potential

Business development skills

Qualifications

5+ years of civil engineering experience on complex projects whether through coursework or professional experience 

Proficient in site layout, grading, utility, and stormwater management design

Experience in developing and compiling/producing site plans, construction documents, specifications, and engineering reports 

We are VHB! We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment. 

Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating , which includes: 

Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation

Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects

Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards

Focus on learning, development, and career growth

Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace  

We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing, and we hope you’ll join us! 

VHB is a proud Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion—supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.

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