Land Development Engineering LeadOrlando, Florida, United StatesMcAdams is a full-service land planning, landscape architecture, civil engineering, transportation, and geomatics firm located in North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, and Florida. We seek to partner with our clients to create meaningful experiences through inspired design. Our employees are what make McAdams different.
We bring experiences to the forefront of everything we do, and to do that takes special people.Grow a Land Development Project Team in OrlandoAt McAdams, we invest in growth-minded leaders who are eager to build, innovate, and elevate those around them. As the Land Development Engineering lead for the Orlando metro, you will spearhead the growth of the McAdams Land Development Design practice. In this role, you will build and sustain strong relationships with private developers, municipal partners, and key regional stakeholders across Orlando and surrounding areas, while leading a high-performing, multi-disciplinary team delivering exceptional residential, commercial and mixed-use projects.As lead, you'll be accountable for operational excellence, project delivery quality, and business development results in line with McAdams' long-term strategic objectives.
You will also champion talent development by coaching and expanding the team to support growth and strengthen McAdams' presence in the Orlando metro.Why McAdamsJoining McAdams isn't just a career move; it's an invitation to be part of something extraordinary. We're growing, and our people are a big part of that. From exciting projects to a culture that embraces creativity, choosing McAdams means choosing a workplace where you're not just an employee — you're a vital piece of our success story.We invest in leaders who want to build:Opportunities to shape strategy and grow a practiceExposure to high-impact projects across multiple market sectorsA united, team-first cultureA platform for long-term career growth and leadership developmentWhat You'll DoLead the strategic direction, vision, and growth of the Orlando Land Development practiceCultivate trusted relationships with Florida developers, landowners, municipalities, and reviewing agenciesProactively identify new business opportunities and lead pursuit strategies for major development projectsOversee execution of large-scale, multi-disciplinary land development projects with strong project controls and financial performanceEnsure predictable project outcomes through effective scheduling, budgeting, and risk managementRecruit, hire, and develop high-performing teams to support long-term practice growthMentor staff and promote a collaborative, learning-focused environment that supports career developmentDrive operational excellence, resource planning, and compliance with company standards and industry regulationsWhat You'll BringProfessional Engineer (PE) license required10+ years of progressive experience in land development engineeringProven leadership delivering large-scale residential, commercial, and mixed-use projectsStrong credibility with Central Florida developers, municipalities, and regulatory agenciesDemonstrated ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and complex project portfoliosExperience in business development and growing regional practiceExcellent communication, leadership presence, and emotional intelligenceWork Environment + Physical DemandsThe characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position.
When properly requested and when feasible (without undue hardship to the company), reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.Work will primarily be in an office setting with limited opportunities to be exposed to adverse environmental conditionsWork will be primarily working with fingers by picking, pinching, typing, and grasping often with repetitive motionMust have visual acuity for viewing a computer screen, the ability to talk, hear, and sit for extended periods of timeMust be able to carry, lift and push/pull up to 5 pounds frequently and up to 30 pounds occasionallyAdditional physical duties may be required as necessaryMcAdams is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status, or any other legally protected status.