Description

This position will manage residential and commercial project design teams and coordinate technical tasks including, but not limited to: conceptual site layout, utility design; roadway design; site grading design; storm drain design; storm water management design; water and sanitary sewer main design; soil erosion and sedimentation control design; floodplain studies; permitting and entitlement support; preparation of engineer’s opinions of probable cost; preparation of proposals; and invoicing for engineering services.

Accountability and Duties:

• Coordinates production of final construction drawings and specifications
• Prepares and reviews engineer’s opinions of probable cost
• Coordinates permits and approvals for applicable municipal agencies
• Prepares and reviews design calculations
• Prepares proposals for engineering services
• Ensures proposal protocol is followed
• Ensures timesheets are submitted on time
• Delegates specific project components to Project Managers, Project Engineers and Staff Engineers for completion
• Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects
• Responsible for project schedules and timely completion of projects for self, team members, and subordinates
• Maintains a good relationship with clients
• Participates in business development activities including: maintaining and expanding existing clients, and increasing service offerings as well as identifying new business opportunities
• Professionally represents the firm at client & municipal meetings/hearings
• Prepares and monitors project budgets, billing, and assists with A/R
• Keeps supervisor informed of work load and any changes in project scope or additional services
• Provides an accurate accounting of time spent on projects with descriptions for each time entry on a weekly basis
• Mentors and assists with training of Project Engineers and Staff Engineers
• Assists with the evaluation and development of engineering staff

Requirements

Qualification Requirements:

Registered professional engineer with ten years design experience in residential, commercial, or industrial land development projects.

Education and/or Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited four-year college or university

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

PE license required, Valid driver’s license

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Excellent oral and technical written communication skills for client contact
• Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client deadlines
• Ability to work independently and part of a team
• Ability to organize and manage multiple projects
• Ability to design/engineer moderately difficult engineering projects
• Ability to make independent decisions within a general framework
• Available to work nights and weekends to complete a project as necessary
• Proficient in MS Office
• Must be fluent in the English language

Physical Demands:

Normal office environment

Employer’s Disclaimer:

Position subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.