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Alumni Ventures

Director - Site Development

Kearny, NJ · On-site

$125 - $230/hr

The Director - Site Development will lead the site selection processes for the Company's core operations and integrated fusion systems and will be responsible for securing competitive state and local ...

Thea Energy Inc.

Director - Site Development

Kearny, NJ · On-site

$125 - $230/hr

Thea Energy is seeking an experienced, strategic, and highly motivated Director - Site Development to architect and lead the site selection, incentives, and development strategy for our first-of-a ...

Hitachi, Ltd.

Director - Site Development

Kearny, NJ · On-site

$125 - $230/hr

Thea Energy is seeking an experienced, strategic, and highly motivated Director - Site Development to architect and lead the site selection, incentives, and development strategy for our first-of-a ...

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How much do site development jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for site development in the United States is $80,013.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $121,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a site development?

A Site Development job involves planning, preparing, and managing the construction of land for various projects, such as residential, commercial, or industrial developments. Responsibilities typically include site analysis, permitting, grading, drainage, utilities, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Site developers coordinate with engineers, contractors, and government agencies to ensure the land is ready for construction. This role requires expertise in zoning laws, environmental considerations, and project management to ensure successful site preparation.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities for someone working in site development?

In a Site Development role, your daily tasks may include conducting site assessments, collaborating with engineers and architects, preparing permit applications, and managing construction timelines. You'll frequently coordinate with local authorities, utility companies, and environmental consultants to ensure all regulatory requirements are met. Site visits to monitor progress or troubleshoot issues are common, as is updating project documentation and reports. This role often requires balancing fieldwork with office-based planning to keep projects on track and address any emerging challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the site development position, and why are they important?

To excel in Site Development, you typically need expertise in project management, civil engineering, land use planning, and regulatory compliance, often supported by a relevant degree or certifications such as PMP or PE. Familiarity with CAD software, GIS systems, and project management tools is highly valuable. Strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills help you coordinate with stakeholders and manage project challenges effectively. These competencies ensure that site development projects are completed efficiently, on time, and within regulatory and budgetary requirements.

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Infographic showing various Site Development 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 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,013 per year, or $38.5 per hour.

Superintendent Site Development

White's Site Development

Winter Park, FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Are you a seasoned site superintendent ready for a new challenge? A full-service site work company known for delivering complex projects on time and budget is seeking an experienced, hands-on Senior Site Superintendent to join our leadership team.

About the Role

As the Senior Site Superintendent, you will be the critical leader in the field, responsible for the safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of all site work operations. This includes, but isn't limited to: mass excavation, utility installation, road construction, grading, and paving. You will work closely with Project Managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project delivery from groundbreaking to final inspection.

Key Responsibilities

  • On-Site Leadership: Oversee all daily construction activities, managing field personnel, subcontractors, and equipment.

  • Safety & Compliance: Champion a culture of safety, ensuring strict adherence to all OSHA regulations and company safety protocols.

  • Schedule & Quality Management: Maintain project schedules, troubleshoot issues, and ensure all work meets the highest standards of quality and specifications.

  • Resource Coordination: Efficiently manage site logistics, materials delivery, and equipment utilization.

  • Communication: Serve as the primary on-site point of contact, providing clear, regular updates to the Project Manager and addressing any field issues proactively.

What You Bring

  • Extensive experience (10+ years preferred) as a Site Superintendent, with a strong focus on full-service site development and heavy civil work.

  • Proven ability to manage multi-million dollar projects and large teams.

  • Deep knowledge of heavy equipment, construction methods, engineering plans, and local regulations.

  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

  • A valid driver's license and relevant safety certifications (OSHA 30, etc.).

Why Join Us?

We offer more than just a job—we offer a career where your expertise is truly valued. You will receive a highly competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, a company vehicle/allowance, and the opportunity to lead the region's most challenging and rewarding site work projects.

Ready to build a legacy with us?

Apply today! 

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