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LAND DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANTS INC

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Civil Engineer - Land Development

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$65K - $95K/yr

Civil Engineering Design and Civil Engineering skills * 3-10 years' minimum design experience in Land Development work, preferred in Northern Virginia * Strong Design skills required, including ...

BKF

Project Manager - Land Development

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$123K - $172K/yr

BKF is a multi-service infrastructure consulting firm providing civil engineering and surveying ... We're seeking a Land Development Project Manager to provide technical leadership and strategic ...

LAND DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANTS INC

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Civil Engineer - Land Development

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$65K - $95K/yr

Civil Engineering Design and Civil Engineering skills * 3-10 years' minimum design experience in Land Development work, preferred in Northern Virginia * Strong Design skills required, including ...

McAdams

Land Development Engineering Lead

Orlando, FL · On-site

$78K - $108K/yr

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 ...

BKF

Project Manager - Land Development

Placerville, CA · On-site

$123K - $172K/yr

BKF is a multi-service infrastructure consulting firm providing civil engineering and surveying ... We're seeking a Land Development Project Manager to provide technical leadership and strategic ...

BKF

Project Manager - Land Development

Lodi, CA · On-site

$123K - $172K/yr

BKF is a multi-service infrastructure consulting firm providing civil engineering and surveying ... We're seeking a Land Development Project Manager to provide technical leadership and strategic ...

BKF

Project Manager - Land Development

Yuba City, CA · On-site

$123K - $172K/yr

BKF is a multi-service infrastructure consulting firm providing civil engineering and surveying ... We're seeking a Land Development Project Manager to provide technical leadership and strategic ...

BKF

Project Manager - Land Development

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$123K - $172K/yr

BKF is a multi-service infrastructure consulting firm providing civil engineering and surveying ... We're seeking a Land Development Project Manager to provide technical leadership and strategic ...

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How much do land development engineers jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for land development engineers in the United States is $98,578.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Land Development Engineers vs Civil Engineers?

AspectLand Development EngineersCivil Engineers
CredentialsBachelor's in Civil Engineering, PE license often preferredBachelor's in Civil Engineering, PE license often required
Work EnvironmentDesigning and planning land development projects, site analysisDesigning infrastructure like roads, bridges, and water systems
Industry UsageReal estate development, municipal planningPublic infrastructure, construction projects
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for land planning and site development rolesBroader civil infrastructure projects

Land Development Engineers focus on planning and designing land development projects, including site layout and grading, often working closely with real estate and municipal clients. Civil Engineers have a broader scope, designing infrastructure like roads, bridges, and water systems. While both roles require similar credentials and work environments, Land Development Engineers specialize in land-specific projects, making them the more relevant comparison for land development tasks.

How much do land development engineers make?

Land development engineers in Texas typically earn an average salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 annually, depending on experience, education, and location. Senior or specialized engineers can earn higher salaries, especially with professional licensure and advanced skills in design software and project management.

What does a land development engineer do?

A land development engineer plans, designs, and manages the development of land for construction projects, including site grading, drainage, and infrastructure. They ensure projects comply with zoning laws and environmental regulations, often using tools like CAD software and requiring engineering licenses. Their work involves coordinating with architects, contractors, and government agencies to facilitate safe and efficient land use.

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Infographic showing various Land Development Engineers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,578 per year, or $47.4 per hour.

Project Engineer - Land Development

Pittsburgh, PA • On-site

Alexander Associates Technical Recruitment
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$90K - $125K/yr

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Job description

Alexander Associates are representing an established engineering consultancy that’s looking to add an experienced Land Development Project Engineer to their Pittsburgh team. This position will be heavily involved in the design and delivery of commercial, residential, industrial and mixed-use site development projects across the Pittsburgh region.


Salary: $90,000-$125,000 DOE + Benefits


Job Specifications:

Support the design and delivery of land development and civil/site projects, including:


  • Commercial, residential, industrial and mixed-use developments
  • Site layout and development plans
  • Grading and drainage design
  • Stormwater management and detention systems
  • Water and sanitary sewer utility design
  • Roadway, access and associated site infrastructure
  • Prepare engineering calculations, plans, specifications and cost estimates
  • Support projects from conceptual and preliminary design through final construction documents
  • Coordinate with project managers, architects and other technical disciplines
  • Assist with permitting and coordination with municipalities and local agencies
  • Perform technical analysis and resolve engineering design issues
  • Support construction-phase engineering and project delivery


Key Requirements:

  • 3+ years’ experience within Land Development, Civil/Site or Site Development engineering
  • Strong background in civil/site design and development projects
  • Experience with grading, drainage, stormwater and utility design
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Strong understanding of engineering plans and construction documentation
  • Experience working with local permitting and regulatory requirements preferred
  • Pennsylvania PE license, EIT certification or ability to progress toward PE licensure
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering or related Engineering discipline


If this role is of interest, please apply below and a member of the team will be in contact with feedback shortly.

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