Project Manager – Land Development

RG Miller | DCCM (RG Miller) provides expert civil engineering and consulting services ranging from single-family residential developments to master planned communities for major land developers and well-known home builders throughout the state of Texas. As a part of DCCM family, our employees collaborate seamlessly among multiple offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. RG Miller’s culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive changes within the communities we live and work. 

RG Miller is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment where employees are empowered to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions. RG Miller is pleased to be providing engineering and consulting services over the past 6 decades in Houston market and is consistently ranked as one of the Top 25 civil/structural engineering firms by the Houston Business Journal. 

We are seeking a Project Manager to join its collaborative and dynamic Land Development team in Houston, TX. This individual will serve a key function in providing exceptional engineering experience in land development through civil design and efforts that support management of projects, supervision of staff engineers, and interfacing with clients. In this role, you will have an opportunity to fuel RG Miller’s growth in the Texas market, with the backing of a well-established firm.   

What you will do:                                                                                      

• Plan, schedule, assign, supervise, and motivate the work of project team members 
• Effectively design and manage all aspects of land development projects from concept, to design, through completion 
• Perform and oversee the design of land projects including but not limited to layout, grading, drainage, infrastructure, erosion and sediment control, etc.  
• Ensure performance of QA/QC procedures on all project deliverables 
• Coordinate inspection of construction work performed under contracts, including the interpretation and revision of plans and specifications while maintaining related records and reports 
• Provide direction to staff engaged in the design, preparation of drawings, plans specifications, and estimates for a variety of projects and contracts 
• Perform and manage multiple projects and tasks within specific budgets, schedules, and deadlines 
• Monitor projects to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and coordinate activities with various project approval agencies 
• Professionally represent client issues at meetings and conferences with project stakeholders 
• Read and interpret technical engineering reports and studies, analyze facts, make independent decisions, and communicate all findings to client and project stakeholders, as appropriate 
• Act as an internal consultant to fellow team members, providing input for business decisions and effectively communicating said decisions 
• Recommend and refine improvements to departmental procedures on an on-going basis, identifying “best business practices” 
• Support pre-contract and business development efforts as required, serving as technical consultant 
• Prepare clear, concise correspondence and complex technical reports using correct punctuation, spelling and grammar 
• Performs other duties as requested 

Your Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering 
• Possess valid Texas (TX) Professional Engineer licensure 
• 7+ years progressive design responsible experience in professional civil engineering with a concentration in land development and permitting 
• 5+ years of project management experience, including the supervision and development of junior level engineers 
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D 
• Proper knowledge of local city, county, state and federal design codes and regulations, as well as industry practices and regulations 
• Read and understand construction drawings and legal documents 
• Demonstrate and perform sound engineering principles in problem solving 
• Possess an entrepreneurial and professional demeanor, as well as strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills 
• Lead and contribute to the design, execution and project management support for all projects 
• Maintain client and contractor relationships and attend necessary meetings in the greater Houston area  
• Desire and ability to seek out new business opportunities and develop additional clients while maintaining project workload 
• Develop and implement departmental policies 
• Ability to work well on multi-disciplinary projects 
• Self-starter with the ability to manage, motivate, mentor and lead others 
• Demonstrated ability to work with staff, clients, and regulatory agencies 
• A collaborative team builder with excellent interpersonal and social skills 

What we will do for you: 

RG Miller | DCCM is committed to employee well-being and providing a healthy and safe work environment.  RG Miller provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes:  

• Full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage 
• Life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave 
• 401(k) with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave 
• Employee referral and professional license bonuses 
• Educational reimbursement for continuing education 
• Work-life balance with hybrid work schedules 

At RG Miller | DCCM, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status.  

Please email your resume to rgmcareers@dccm.com