Assistant Project Manager - Land Development at Bohler (Albany, NY)
Bohler· Albany, NY· $90k–$110k·
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Job description
Advance your career by building what’s next. You’ll gain the experience and confidence to manage complex site design projects, while helping shape the communities where you live and work across the Capital District. At Bohler, our Assistant Project Managers are emerging leaders who balance technical expertise with project coordination, client interaction, and team mentorship.
About the Role
Bohler’s Albany, NY office, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager (Land Development) who's eager to take the next step in their civil engineering career. In this role, you’ll partner closely with Project Managers and multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative, high-quality land development solutions. You’ll grow as both an engineer and a leader, supporting project delivery, collaborating directly with clients and municipalities, and contributing to Bohler’s reputation for technical excellence and partnership.
What You’ll Do
- Support project management activities, including project scoping, proposals, schedules, and resource planning
- Oversee preparation of comprehensive site plan packages—grading, stormwater management, utility design, and erosion and sediment control
- Coordinate permitting and entitlement approval processes with clients, municipalities, and agencies
- Prepare contracts, change orders, and client invoices while tracking financial performance
- Collaborate with clients, attorneys, contractors, and subconsultants to ensure project success
- Review concept drawings and cost estimates aligned with client objectives
- Participate in public hearings, community meetings, and professional organizations
- Mentor junior staff and share technical knowledge to promote team growth
What We Offer
- A collaborative, high-energy environment that supports growth and balance
- Career development through mentorship, training, and hands-on leadership opportunities
- Access to Bohler’s Learning & Development programs for both technical and professional growth
- Transparent leadership communication and a culture built on trust and respect
- Team-building activities and meaningful community involvement
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
- 6+ years of experience in site design and jurisdictional permitting for residential, commercial, or industrial projects
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and drainage software such as StormCAD, Hydroflow, or HydroCAD; skilled in Excel, Word, Outlook, and Microsoft Project
- Strong communication, organization, and project management skills
- Experience working directly with clients and project teams
- Professional Engineer (PE) license beneficial
Ready to Lead? This is more than a management role; it’s your opportunity to leave a lasting mark on your community and your career. Apply today and join Bohler in empowering what’s next. #LI-Onsite
Why work at Bohler
- Culture: “The Bohler Way” defines values and actions, emphasizing ambition, quality, growth, and accomplishment. The firm attracts “ambitious professionals” and empowers them to achieve personal and professional goals.
- Growth & Development: Structured programs include the 10-month Rise program (advanced technical and leadership training), THRIVE (leadership development), executive coaching, and a self-guided learning platform.
- Work Environment: Flexible paid time off, remote work options where applicable, and an emphasis on efficiency over face time.
- Benefits: Premier healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) with 100% employer matching up to 6%, profit-sharing bonus program, parental leave, back-up care and elder care support, mental health and wellness resources, and professional growth support (industry memberships, educational opportunities).
- Diversity & Inclusion: Five active ERGs (Asian Professional, Black Professional, LatinX, Pride, Women’s Professional Network) that provide a platform for leadership and influence.
- Impact: Opportunity to work on transformative real estate projects that shape communities, with a focus on innovation and excellence.