David Evans and Associates, Inc.
Land Development California Market Leader
David Evans and Associates, Inc., Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Do you excel at driving large-scale land development projects from concept to completion? Are you passionate about leading multidisciplinary teams to create innovative and sustainable developments? Do you thrive in navigating the complex regulatory environments of California's land development landscape?David Evans and Associates, Inc. (DEA) is a top-ranked consulting design firm with a legacy of over 48 years of excellence in engineering and land development. We are seeking an experienced
California Land Development Market Leader
to lead our efforts in one of the most dynamic and challenging markets in the United States. This role is pivotal to our growth strategy and our commitment to improving the quality of life through responsible stewardship of the built and natural environments.Job Overview:
As the
CA Land Development Market Leader , you will spearhead DEA's land development initiatives across California, driving strategic growth and overseeing large-scale projects from inception through to completion. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage client relationships, and ensure that our projects meet the highest standards of excellence in engineering and environmental sustainability.Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership:
Develop and implement strategic plans to drive market growth and align with DEA's overall business objectives.Lead a diverse team of professionals, ensuring project goals are met while fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.Analyze market trends and regulatory changes to identify new opportunities and mitigate risks in land development projects.Project Management and Technical Expertise:
Serve as the Civil Engineer of Record on key projects, providing technical leadership in areas such as stormwater management, grading, and infrastructure design.Oversee the planning, design, and execution of large-scale land development projects, including master-planned communities, urban infill, mixed-use developments, and industrial projects.Ensure compliance with California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and other local, state, and federal regulations.Client and Stakeholder Engagement:
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, landowners, public agencies, and community stakeholders.Present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences, including at industry conferences and public meetings.Act as a consultant to clients on site acquisition feasibility, entitlement procurement, and project execution.Financial and Business Operations:
Manage project budgets and schedules, ensuring projects are completed on time and within financial targets.Lead business development efforts to secure new projects and expand DEA's market presence in California.Provide regular updates to senior management on project status, financial performance, and market conditions.Team Leadership and Development:
Mentor and develop a team of engineers, planners, and project managers, promoting professional growth and high standards of performance.Lead cross-functional teams through all phases of project development, from feasibility studies to construction completion.Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team.Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field; a Professional Engineer (PE) license in California is preferred, will consider extensive planning experience. An MBA or advanced degree in Engineering Management is a plus.15+ years of experience in civil engineering, land development, or construction management, with a proven track record of leading large-scale, complex projects in California.Strong technical knowledge in civil engineering design, stormwater management, grading, and regulatory compliance.Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with experience managing large teams and engaging with clients and stakeholders.Proven ability to manage project budgets, schedules, and financial performance.Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life InsuranceHealth Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributionSupport for continuing education and training opportunitiesPaid Time Off (PTO)/Holiday Pay401k and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)Flexible 9/80 (every other Friday off) work scheduleHolistic Wellbeing Program with a focus on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community healthOpportunity for growth with support and mentoring to help with professional goalsAnticipated salary range for this position is $130,000 - $230,000, based on applicable experience and location.Potential office locations: Santa Clarita, Tustin, Los Angeles, OntarioJoin Us:
If you are ready to lead and inspire in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply and help shape the future of DEA in California.
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California Land Development Market Leader
to lead our efforts in one of the most dynamic and challenging markets in the United States. This role is pivotal to our growth strategy and our commitment to improving the quality of life through responsible stewardship of the built and natural environments.Job Overview:
As the
CA Land Development Market Leader , you will spearhead DEA's land development initiatives across California, driving strategic growth and overseeing large-scale projects from inception through to completion. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage client relationships, and ensure that our projects meet the highest standards of excellence in engineering and environmental sustainability.Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership:
Develop and implement strategic plans to drive market growth and align with DEA's overall business objectives.Lead a diverse team of professionals, ensuring project goals are met while fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.Analyze market trends and regulatory changes to identify new opportunities and mitigate risks in land development projects.Project Management and Technical Expertise:
Serve as the Civil Engineer of Record on key projects, providing technical leadership in areas such as stormwater management, grading, and infrastructure design.Oversee the planning, design, and execution of large-scale land development projects, including master-planned communities, urban infill, mixed-use developments, and industrial projects.Ensure compliance with California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and other local, state, and federal regulations.Client and Stakeholder Engagement:
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, landowners, public agencies, and community stakeholders.Present technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences, including at industry conferences and public meetings.Act as a consultant to clients on site acquisition feasibility, entitlement procurement, and project execution.Financial and Business Operations:
Manage project budgets and schedules, ensuring projects are completed on time and within financial targets.Lead business development efforts to secure new projects and expand DEA's market presence in California.Provide regular updates to senior management on project status, financial performance, and market conditions.Team Leadership and Development:
Mentor and develop a team of engineers, planners, and project managers, promoting professional growth and high standards of performance.Lead cross-functional teams through all phases of project development, from feasibility studies to construction completion.Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the team.Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field; a Professional Engineer (PE) license in California is preferred, will consider extensive planning experience. An MBA or advanced degree in Engineering Management is a plus.15+ years of experience in civil engineering, land development, or construction management, with a proven track record of leading large-scale, complex projects in California.Strong technical knowledge in civil engineering design, stormwater management, grading, and regulatory compliance.Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with experience managing large teams and engaging with clients and stakeholders.Proven ability to manage project budgets, schedules, and financial performance.Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life InsuranceHealth Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributionSupport for continuing education and training opportunitiesPaid Time Off (PTO)/Holiday Pay401k and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)Flexible 9/80 (every other Friday off) work scheduleHolistic Wellbeing Program with a focus on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community healthOpportunity for growth with support and mentoring to help with professional goalsAnticipated salary range for this position is $130,000 - $230,000, based on applicable experience and location.Potential office locations: Santa Clarita, Tustin, Los Angeles, OntarioJoin Us:
If you are ready to lead and inspire in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply and help shape the future of DEA in California.
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