Posted May 15, 2026
Who We Are
Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 70+ locations and growing! Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2025 awards:
As the Director of Civil Engineering for Land Development, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our Houston, TX presence and our Texas Region. You will lead business development initiatives, manage a talented team of engineers and support staff, and spearhead the regional strategy for our land development projects. This role requires a visionary leader with a strong background in civil engineering, a proven track record in land development, and exceptional leadership and business development skills. Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Management:
Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of civil engineers and support staff. - Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that encourages professional growth and development. - Oversee the planning, design, and execution of land development projects, ensuring adherence to quality, budget, and timeline requirements. - Develop and execute regional strategies to drive growth and profitability in the land development market. - Business Development:
Develop and implement strategic business development plans to expand our market presence and secure new land development projects. - Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, stakeholders, and industry partners. - Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including preparing proposals, presentations, and negotiations. - Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and meetings to enhance our visibility and reputation. - Project Management:
Ensure the successful delivery of land development projects from inception to completion. - Coordinate with internal and external teams to ensure seamless project execution and client satisfaction. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
Professional Engineer (PE) license required. - Minimum of 15 years of experience in civil engineering, focusing on land development (commercial and/or SFD). - Proven track record in business development and client relationship management. - Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team. - Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. - Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and execute long-term plans. #LI-JK1
Atwell Benefits: To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs. Work/Life:
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