Director of Civil Engineering - Land Development
Quick Summary
Leadership & Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of civil engineers and support staff. Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that encourages professional growth and development.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field Professional Engineer (PE) license required. Minimum of 15 years of experience in civil engineering, focusing on land development (commercial and/or SFD).
Who We Are
Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 70+ locations and growing!
Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2025 awards:
- Ten consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” by Zweig Group (#11)
- Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region
- Recognized in Crain's “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14)
- Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US
As the Director of Civil Engineering for Land Development, you will lead business development initiatives, manage a talented team of engineers and support staff, and spearhead the regional strategy for our land development projects. This role requires a visionary leader with a strong background in civil engineering, a proven track record in land development, and exceptional leadership and business development skills.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Leadership & Management:
- →Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of civil engineers and support staff.
- →Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that encourages professional growth and development.
- →Oversee the planning, design, and execution of land development projects, ensuring adherence to quality, budget, and timeline requirements.
- →Develop and execute regional strategies to drive growth and profitability in the land development market.
- →Business Development:
- →Develop and implement strategic business development plans to expand our market presence and secure new land development projects.
- →Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, stakeholders, and industry partners.
- →Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including preparing proposals, presentations, and negotiations.
- →Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and meetings to enhance our visibility and reputation.
- →Project Management:
- →Ensure the successful delivery of land development projects from inception to completion.
- →Coordinate with internal and external teams to ensure seamless project execution and client satisfaction.
Requirements
~2 min read- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in civil engineering, focusing on land development (commercial and/or SFD).
- Proven track record in business development and client relationship management.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and execute long-term plans.
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Atwell Benefits: To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs.
Work/Life:
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
- Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences
Compensation:
- Competitive Compensation packages
- Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
- 401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
- Tuition Assistance
- Student Loan Repayment
- Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
- Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
- Employee Referrals
- Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
- Dependent Care Match
‘Atwell’ness:
- Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
- Family Planning & IVF Benefits
- Pet Insurance
- Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
- Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
- Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
- Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- First seen
- March 26, 2026
- Last seen
- May 6, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 41
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 29%
- Scored at
- May 6, 2026
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