Senior Project Manager - Land Development
About The Role
Bohler’s Fairfield, CT office is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee complex land development projects—commercial, residential, and industrial—across Southern Connecticut. You’ll lead multidisciplinary teams through all phases of development, from feasibility and design to permitting and construction support, driving results that exceed client expectations and foster long-term growth.
Responsibilities
- Lead project planning, resource allocation, and execution for large-scale land development projects
- Manage financial outcomes, including budgets, contracts, and profitability
- Cultivate strong client partnerships and represent projects in community and public forums
- Oversee regulatory permitting and site plan approvals to ensure project success
- Mentor and develop project managers and technical teams to foster growth and excellence
- Champion business development efforts to expand Bohler’s client base and regional footprint
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
- 15+ years of land development and site design experience
- At least 7 years of staff management and leadership experience
- Expertise in grading, stormwater management, zoning, utility design, and permitting
- Strong communication, public presentation, and organizational skills
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) match of 1:1 up to 6%
- Paid time off and holidays
- Eligibility for bi-annual performance bonuses and annual salary reviews/adjustments
- Office and company-wide events that provide a fun atmosphere
- Wellness programs, paid maternity/paternity leave, bereavement leave, life insurance, and more
Eligibility for specific benefits may vary based on employment status (full-time or part-time).
Work Authorization
Applicants must have current authorization to work in the United States. Bohler does not sponsor petition-based employment visas that require formal USCIS filings, such as H-1B or PERM-based green cards. Bohler may provide employer support letters for TN (Canadian or Mexican citizens) or E-3 (Australian citizens) when business needs permit.