
Senior Project Manager – Land Development
KCI, Towson, MD, United States
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Company Overview
KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee‑owned engineering, consulting, and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader and was ranked #53 on Engineering News‑Record’s Top 500 design firms list.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager (Site/Civil Engineer or Landscape Architect) to join our Land Development team in the Mid‑Atlantic region. The role is ideal for a licensed professional who thrives in a leadership position—managing complex projects, mentoring teams, navigating regulatory processes, and helping grow a well‑established practice.
Responsibilities
As a senior leader within our Land Development group, you’ll be responsible for the successful delivery of complex site development projects while serving as a mentor to staff and a strategic partner to practice leadership.
Lead and manage multidisciplinary teams of engineers, landscape architects, and designers delivering high‑quality civil/site designs
Oversee the full project lifecycle—from due diligence and concept development through zoning, permitting, construction documents, and construction support
Serve as a primary point of contact and trusted advisor for clients across commercial, mixed‑use, retail, industrial, energy, and other land development projects
Partner closely with the Practice Leader to grow the business by strengthening existing client relationships and identifying new opportunities
Prepare and oversee fee proposals, manage scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure projects are delivered efficiently and profitably
Provide technical oversight, mentorship, and professional development guidance to support team growth and project success
Conduct site visits, review existing conditions, and support construction inspections as needed
Collaborate with project support staff on project setup, invoicing, forecasting, and closeout to ensure strong project administration
Prepare and review technical reports, regulatory submittals, and client deliverables to ensure a high level of quality and consistency
What We’re Looking For
Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Landscape Architect (RLA) license (required)
Extensive experience in land development engineering/design, permitting, and regulatory processes
Proven success managing complex projects, multidisciplinary teams, and client relationships
Demonstrated experience with proposal development, contract administration, and project financial management
Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills
A passion for mentoring, developing teams, and contributing to long‑term practice growth
Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package, family‑friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career. KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (AEC Industry) and minimum of 6 years of related professional experience, or 10 years of equivalent experience
Track record of expanding project management duties; experience managing larger‑scale projects or programs
Strong organizational and time‑management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders
Proficiency in project management software and tools, with the ability to develop and maintain comprehensive project plans and documentation
Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to project management, quality assurance, and safety protocols
Effective problem‑solving skills and strong negotiation skills to manage contracts, scope changes, and stakeholder agreements
Strong understanding of accounting principles to effectively manage project budgets, financial reporting, and resource allocation
Preferred Education
Master’s Degree in a related field (AEC Industry)
Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
Ability to complete the KCI PM Training and Contract Risk Training along with passing the PM Board within 6 months of start date
Equal Opportunity
KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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Company Overview
KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee‑owned engineering, consulting, and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. KCI is recognized as an industry leader and was ranked #53 on Engineering News‑Record’s Top 500 design firms list.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager (Site/Civil Engineer or Landscape Architect) to join our Land Development team in the Mid‑Atlantic region. The role is ideal for a licensed professional who thrives in a leadership position—managing complex projects, mentoring teams, navigating regulatory processes, and helping grow a well‑established practice.
Responsibilities
As a senior leader within our Land Development group, you’ll be responsible for the successful delivery of complex site development projects while serving as a mentor to staff and a strategic partner to practice leadership.
Lead and manage multidisciplinary teams of engineers, landscape architects, and designers delivering high‑quality civil/site designs
Oversee the full project lifecycle—from due diligence and concept development through zoning, permitting, construction documents, and construction support
Serve as a primary point of contact and trusted advisor for clients across commercial, mixed‑use, retail, industrial, energy, and other land development projects
Partner closely with the Practice Leader to grow the business by strengthening existing client relationships and identifying new opportunities
Prepare and oversee fee proposals, manage scopes, schedules, and budgets, and ensure projects are delivered efficiently and profitably
Provide technical oversight, mentorship, and professional development guidance to support team growth and project success
Conduct site visits, review existing conditions, and support construction inspections as needed
Collaborate with project support staff on project setup, invoicing, forecasting, and closeout to ensure strong project administration
Prepare and review technical reports, regulatory submittals, and client deliverables to ensure a high level of quality and consistency
What We’re Looking For
Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Landscape Architect (RLA) license (required)
Extensive experience in land development engineering/design, permitting, and regulatory processes
Proven success managing complex projects, multidisciplinary teams, and client relationships
Demonstrated experience with proposal development, contract administration, and project financial management
Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills
A passion for mentoring, developing teams, and contributing to long‑term practice growth
Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation package, family‑friendly benefits, a collaborative working environment, and the training, mentoring and resources you need to advance in your career. KCI is committed to building a diverse and inclusive staff, and we encourage women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in a related field (AEC Industry) and minimum of 6 years of related professional experience, or 10 years of equivalent experience
Track record of expanding project management duties; experience managing larger‑scale projects or programs
Strong organizational and time‑management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders
Proficiency in project management software and tools, with the ability to develop and maintain comprehensive project plans and documentation
Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to project management, quality assurance, and safety protocols
Effective problem‑solving skills and strong negotiation skills to manage contracts, scope changes, and stakeholder agreements
Strong understanding of accounting principles to effectively manage project budgets, financial reporting, and resource allocation
Preferred Education
Master’s Degree in a related field (AEC Industry)
Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations
Ability to complete the KCI PM Training and Contract Risk Training along with passing the PM Board within 6 months of start date
Equal Opportunity
KCI Technologies, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
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