LocationSalt Lake City - UT - Atwell , Utah - Atwell , Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
DepartmentLand Development
EquityIncluded
Company size1,001–5,000 people
First seen1w ago
Last seen1d ago
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 75+ locations and growing!
Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2025 awards:
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Ten consecutive years in a row as a “Best Place to Work” by Zweig Group (#11)
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Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region
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Recognized in Crain’s “Fast 50” as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14)
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Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the Southeastern US
About the role
As the Director of Civil Engineering for Land Development, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our Salt Lake City presence and our Utah 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:
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Leadership & Management:
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Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of civil engineers and support staff.
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Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that encourages professional growth and development.
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Oversee the planning, design, and execution of land development projects, ensuring adherence to quality, budget, and timeline requirements.
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Develop and execute regional strategies to drive growth and profitability in the land development market.
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Business Development:
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Develop and implement strategic business development plans to expand our market presence and secure new land development projects.
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Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, stakeholders, and industry partners.
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Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including preparing proposals, presentations, and negotiations.
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Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and meetings to enhance our visibility and reputation.
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Project Management:
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Ensure the successful delivery of land development projects from inception to completion.
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Coordinate with internal and external teams to ensure seamless project execution and client satisfaction.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
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Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
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Minimum of 15 years of experience in civil engineering, focusing on land development (commercial and/or SFD).
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Proven track record in business development and client relationship management.
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Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team.
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Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
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Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and execute long-term plans.
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Benefits
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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Generous Paid Time Off
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Paid Parental Leave
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Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
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Tenure Awards — Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences
Compensation:
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Competitive Compensation packages
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Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
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401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
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Tuition Assistance
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Student Loan Repayment
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Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
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Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
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Employee Referrals
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Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
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Dependent Care Match
‘Atwell’ness:
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Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
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Family Planning & IVF Benefits
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Pet Insurance
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Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
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Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
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Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
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Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services