Senior Project Manager - Land Development

Castroville, TXFull-timePosted Jan 8, 2026
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Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Apple Safari Mozilla Firefox Senior Project Manager - Land DevelopmentFull-timeDiscipline: Civil EngineeringCompany DescriptionRESPEC, seeks a senior project manager in our Land Development market sector, located in San Antonio or Castroville, TX office.Founded in 1969, RESPEC is a global, 100 percent employee-owned consulting and services company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges for private and public clients. Operating in 15 U.S. states and 2 Canadian provinces, with influence extending to 50 countries worldwide, RESPEC is a leader in water, mining, energy, natural resources, and infrastructure services. Our six market sectors—Mining & Energy, Water, Facilities, Transportation, Development Services, and Data & Technology—reflect our expertise and commitment to excellence. At RESPEC, we thrive on collaboration and partnership, applying advanced technology to achieve sustainable solutions and drive our projects forward. We are deeply invested in our employees’ success and well-being, fostering a supportive and innovative work environment where everyone can grow and contribute meaningfully. Our commitment to excellence is evident in our contributions to local communities and strategic alliances worldwide, ensuring that we continue to inspire and innovate in rapidly evolving technical environments.Job DescriptionThe Senior Project Manager role provides leadership and oversight for a wide range of land development and public works projects, encompassing site civil design, permitting, and project delivery. The position leverages strong stormwater and hydrologic/hydraulic expertise to support multidisciplinary efforts, while maintaining a broad scope that is not limited to stormwater-focused practice.We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.QualificationsRequired:Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering, or a related engineering disciplineRegistered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Texas, or ability to obtain within 6 months10-15 years of relevant land development engineering experience including the following:Private-sector commercial, residential, and mixed-use land developmentPreparing and reviewing engineering reports, civil construction plans, and permitting submittalsCoordinating with multiple design teams and managing client interactionsProviding land development engineering services in TexasStormwater and hydrologic/hydraulic expertise applied within broader land development projectsDemonstrated experience with client management, business development, and negotiating scope and feesOverseeing complex permitting, construction plan production, and master planning efforts7+ years of progressive project management experienceA minimum of 5 years of experience leading multidisciplinary teams and mentoring staffProficiency with relevant software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and common hydrologic/hydraulic modeling toolsMust possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record; position requires operating a company or personal vehicle during work hours for business-related travelPreferred Qualifications:Central Texas market experience, particularly the San Antonio and Austin regionsFamiliarity with local and state permitting agencies and development regulationsExperience with proposal writing and client-facing presentationsExperience delivering private site development and public works projects, including street, drainage, and utility design, as stand-alone assignments or as part of multidisciplinary project teamsAdditional InformationCompensation: Salary depends on experience and expertise. Compensation includes a comprehensive fringe-benefits package. RESPEC is a 100% employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after a qualifying period.Featured benefits include: Flexible Work SchedulesRetirement & EPP (with company...

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