Land Development Project Manager - Atlanta, GA in Atlanta

Date Posted: Friday, May 2, 2025

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Land Development Project Manager – Atlanta, GA

💰 Salary: $95,000–$115,000 + Bonus + Full Benefits

Are you ready to lead impactful site development projects in one of the fastest-growing markets in the Southeast?

A respected and design-focused civil engineering firm in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Land Development Project Manager to join their growing team. This is your opportunity to manage high-visibility projects across the commercial, residential, and mixed-use sectors while working with a collaborative and technically sharp group of professionals.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Take full ownership of projects from concept through construction—planning, design, permitting, and delivery.

  • Oversee and coordinate site layout, grading, stormwater, utilities, erosion control, and roadway design.

  • Serve as the primary client contact, ensuring strong communication, expectations alignment, and satisfaction.

  • Lead project schedules, budgets, internal teams, and consultant coordination.

  • Mentor junior engineers and support team development.

What You Bring:

  • Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering or related field

  • 5+ years of land development experience with a focus on civil site design

  • Strong technical proficiency in grading, drainage, utility design, and Georgia permitting

  • Proven project management experience and ability to interface with clients and regulatory agencies

  • PE license preferred, but strong EITs with relevant experience will be considered

Why This Opportunity?

  • $95,000–$115,000 base salary

  • Performance-based bonus structure

  • Full medical, dental, vision, PTO, and 401(k) match

  • Leadership track available for ambitious professionals

  • Work with a tight-knit, design-focused team on exciting urban and suburban developments throughout Georgia

Shape the Future of the Atlanta Landscape

If you’re a skilled civil engineer ready to lead your own projects and contribute to meaningful land development in the Southeast, this is the career move you've been waiting for.

📩 Apply or reach out today and send an email to david.meyer@gogpac.com to learn more and take the next step in your civil engineering career!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.