Opportunities

Angott Search Group (ASG) is partnering with a privately held Detroit-based company to find an experienced and results-driven Land Development Engineer to oversee commercial, residential, and mixed-use development projects. This position will lead projects from initial planning and design through permitting, construction, and completion, ensuring quality, efficiency, and budget compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage land development projects from concept through design, entitlement, permitting, construction, and final completion.

• Develop and oversee project budgets, schedules, cost projections, and resource planning.

• Coordinate with engineers, architects, contractors, consultants, and local government agencies to ensure successful project execution.

• Oversee site planning, grading, stormwater management, utilities, and infrastructure design.

• Manage contractor bidding, RFPs, contract negotiations, change orders, and vendor relationships.

• Review construction plans, specifications, invoices, and project documentation for accuracy and compliance.

• Monitor job site progress, resolve construction challenges, and ensure projects meet quality and safety standards.

• Manage regulatory approvals, development obligations, and project closeout requirements.

• Identify opportunities to improve project efficiency, control costs, and accelerate project timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required.

• 7+ years of land development experience involving commercial, residential, or mixed-use projects.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred; ability to obtain Michigan licensure is a plus.

• Strong knowledge of site development, construction management, budgeting, scheduling, and regulatory requirements.

• Experience reviewing civil engineering drawings, construction documents, and contracts.

• Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera, or similar project management software.

• Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining budgets, schedules, and quality standards.

• OSHA 30 knowledge or certification preferred.

  Angott Search Group (ASG) is partnering with a privately held Detroit-based company to find an experienced and results-driven Land Development Engineer to oversee commercial, residential, and mixed-use development projects. This position will lead projects from initial planning and design through permitting, construction, and completion, ensuring quality, efficiency, and budget compliance.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Manage land development projects from concept through design, entitlement, permitting, construction, and final completion.

  • Develop and oversee project budgets, schedules, cost projections, and resource planning.

  • Coordinate with engineers, architects, contractors, consultants, and local government agencies to ensure successful project execution.

  • Oversee site planning, grading, stormwater management, utilities, and infrastructure design.

  • Manage contractor bidding, RFPs, contract negotiations, change orders, and vendor relationships.

  • Review construction plans, specifications, invoices, and project documentation for accuracy and compliance.

  • Monitor job site progress, resolve construction challenges, and ensure projects meet quality and safety standards.

  • Manage regulatory approvals, development obligations, and project closeout requirements.

  • Identify opportunities to improve project efficiency, control costs, and accelerate project timelines.

  Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required.

  • 7+ years of land development experience involving commercial, residential, or mixed-use projects.

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred; ability to obtain Michigan licensure is a plus.

  • Strong knowledge of site development, construction management, budgeting, scheduling, and regulatory requirements.

  • Experience reviewing civil engineering drawings, construction documents, and contracts.

  • Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera, or similar project management software.

  • Strong leadership, communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining budgets, schedules, and quality standards.

  • OSHA 30 knowledge or certification preferred.