Verdantas is a national consulting group seeking a talented Senior Land Development Project Manager in our Lewes, DE office to help drive growth efforts in Sussex County, Delaware, and other parts of the DelMarVa peninsula. The ideal candidate will be able to pivot and take advantage of varied opportunities and provide strategic direction for the practice

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist Division Director with technical, civil engineering design, and Senior Project Management
• Lead design teams consisting of technicians and engineers
• Provide effective Client management and communication
• Manage and perform technical engineering work associated with land or site development including site planning and layout, entrance design, design of stormwater management, conveyance and erosion and sediment control practices, site grading, and water and wastewater utility design
• Prepare record and construction plans for agency/municipal review
• Completion of various land development and environmental permitting applications
• Attend meetings with municipal officials, engineers, developers, and contractors
• Lead business development efforts to grow Duffield’s Sussex County office
• The candidate should be a critical thinker, be willing to learn through trial and error, be self-motivated, and willing to put the full effort into the task at hand

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited institution and 10 or more years of experience in land development civil-site engineering (preferably in Sussex County, DE)
• P.E. required (Delaware preferred)
• Experience in sales planning, new client development, and proposal writing
• Proficient with AutoCAD required – familiarity with Civil 3D a plus
• Familiarity with HydroCAD or other stormwater modeling software
• Familiarity with ArcGIS software a plus
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Must be a US citizen or permanent resident

Verdantas is highly supportive of personal and professional growth. Our work environment favors assertiveness, creativity, collaboration, and forward-thinking, and you will join other individuals that place a high value on working hard and having fun.