Group Manager | Site Design

About the role

Recently recognized by PSMJ Resources as an AEC Employer of Choice, we at HRG are proud to be an employee-owned, nationally recognized consulting engineering, planning, and infrastructure solutions firm. We're looking for a Group Manager | Site Design to join our team in State College, PA. As a 100% employee-owned company, you'll have the opportunity to share in our success through our ESOP while building a rewarding career and helping shape the future of our Site Design practice. In this role, you'll lead a team of engineers and designers while overseeing land development projects from planning through completion. You'll play a key role in delivering quality work, mentoring team members, managing client relationships, and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. If you're a collaborative leader who enjoys coaching others, building strong client partnerships, and driving successful project outcomes, this could be an excellent next step in your career!

Responsibilities

• Lead & mentor team members while fostering employee engagement & professional growth
• Oversee institutional, land development & site design projects ensuring quality, schedule, and budget goals are met
• Build & maintain strong client relationships supporting long-term partnerships
• Collaborate with Operations & Service AVPs on staffing, resource planning, & overall operational effectiveness
• Manage project financials, workload prioritization, & cross-functional coordination
• Provide technical oversight

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
• Pennsylvania Professional Engineer (P.E.) license and/or Landscape Architect license
• 7+ years of experience in land development engineering, including subdivision design, site layout, grading, utility design, stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, permitting, and engineering reports
• Project management experience and prior team leadership or supervisory experience is also required
• Strong knowledge of municipal review and approval processes, ordinance application, and AutoCAD Civil 3D is essential
• Experience with project budgeting, proposal development, client management, public presentations, Microsoft Office, and project management systems such as Deltek Vantagepoint is preferred
• Flexible to travel to job sites, meetings, and other offices as necessary, which may include overnight stays
• Valid US Driver’s License
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Benefits

As a 100% employee-owned company, you'll have the opportunity to share in our success through our ESOP while building a rewarding career and helping shape the future of our Site Design practice.