Senior Land Development Project Manager

Senior Land Development Project Manager

Job Locations

US-FL-Tampa

ID

2025-5579

Category

Engineering

Type

Regular Full-Time

Career Stage Type

Experienced

# of Openings

Overview

ABOUT THE POSITION

Senior Land Development Project Manager | Tampa, FL

Join One of the Nation's Best Managed Companies!

VHB is looking for a Senior Land Development Project Manager to join our growing Land Development team in Tampa, FL. This is more than just a job-it's your opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking, multidisciplinary team that's shaping the future of our communities through innovation, collaboration, and sustainable design.

As a 2025 Best Managed Company , VHB is recognized for excellence in strategy, culture, and financial performance-making this the perfect time to grow your career with us.

You'll work alongside transportation planners, environmental scientists, engineers, and other experts to deliver transformative projects throughout Tampa and across Florida. Our diverse project portfolio includes mixed-use developments, national homebuilders, healthcare and commercial campuses, industrial parks, and iconic destinations like amusement parks.

Notable projects include Water Street Tampa and The Grow along with key initiatives for municipalities, local governments, and State DOTs throughout the eastern U.S.

If you're passionate about land development and ready to make a real impact, we want to hear from you. Join VHB and help us build resilient, vibrant communities-while expanding our footprint in Tampa and beyond.

Responsibilities

Develop site / civil engineering plans and specifications for a multitude of projects, including large-scale institutional, industrial, and mixed-use developments.

• Help build and lead a team of civil engineering professionals.
• Provide technical and career guidance as a mentor to staff.
• Support preparation of land development design and permitting documents.
• Assist in project task scope, budget and schedule management.
• Prepare and review drawings and specifications documenting the systems designed.
• Attend meetings with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders to establish their needs and discuss design / permitting issues.
• Supervise design team activities during Construction Administration.
• Manage work and development of junior level staff.
• Manage small, medium, or large tasks.
• Support business development activities, including identifying new opportunities, developing client relationships, and preparing technical proposals and fee estimates.
• Help expand VHB's footprint across Tampa and the broader Florida market through strategic pursuits, networking, and proactive client engagement.
• Participate in strategy discussions for client pursuits and collaborate with leadership to grow market presence in Florida's land development sector.
• Maintain and grow existing client relationships while actively increasing VHB's visibility through professional organization involvement and community presence.

Skills and Attributes

Qualifications

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 employee experience , which includes :

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 Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of inclusion and belonging, supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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