DEPARTMENT MANAGER - GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING, LOUISVILLE, KY – AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN A 100% EMPLOYEE-OWNED ORGANIZATION WITH TREMENDOUS POTENTIAL TO GROW WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION.
The firm we represent is a multidisciplinary consulting firm with thousands of dedicated professionals located across the USA. A leader in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services, growth stems from having committed employee-owners who excel in client service and embrace new and exciting challenges in the marketplace.
If you are a Geotechnical Engineering professional looking to deliver outstanding client service, then we may have the right opportunity for you. The Company we represent is on the rise and in search of a Department Manager to strengthen its Geotechnical services team in Louisville, Kentucky.
This role involves supervising and monitoring departmental projects to ensure timely and standard-compliant execution, aligning with client needs and our internal policies and standards. The Department Manager will be responsible for the preparation of proposals and cost estimates, ensuring proper scoping of services, manpower availability, and pricing to meet targeted profitability. Key duties also include managing the department's daily operations such as staff training, development, performance reviews, equipment utilization, safety, service quality, and policy adherence. Furthermore, the role encompasses planning and engaging in business development activities to identify and seize project opportunities, maintain client relationships, and contribute to the company’s growth.
By joining this team, you become part of a 100% employee-owned organization, where direction is decided collectively and you share the rewards of the team’s success. Discover the opportunities available to you!
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Preparation of proposals and cost estimates.
Engage in business and client development activities.
Develop and manage staffing plans, recruitment, selection, and on-boarding.
Work with the Office Manager on the department’s annual business plan.
Manage key metrics including revenue growth, staff chargeability, project billing and collections, and profitability
Assess project-related risks, adhering to company risk policies.
Lead and enforce safety guidelines, fostering a safe working environment.
Emphasize continuous quality improvement and adhere to quality standards and practices.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, or a related technical discipline.
A minimum of 8 years’ practice experience, or 12 years’ experience in lieu of a degree.
Master’s degree or PhD preferred.
Prior supervisory experience is a plus.
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable violation history.
Preferred Certification: Certification or licensure in the field of expertise.
COMPENSATION:
Base Salary is $125K to $135K per year, commensurate with experience.
TO APPLY:
Submit your resume via the APPLY button appended to this ad or send your resume via email to: masud-a@peoplefindinc.co
If you need more information, call Masud at: 1-866-477-0855 ext. 41.
CONFIDENTIALITY:
Your resume is held in confidence and will not be sent to any employer without your prior permission. We appreciate all expressions of interest, however, as a practical matter, only select candidates whose backgrounds best match our client's requirements will be contacted.
All resumes are retained and treated confidentially for consideration against future opportunities.
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