Civil Engineering Practice and/or Office Leader

Langan provides expert land development engineering and environmental consulting services for major developers, renewable energy producers, energy companies, corporations, healthcare systems, colleges/universities, and large infrastructure programs throughout the U.S. and around the world. Our employees collaborate seamlessly among 40 offices and gain valuable hands-on experience that fosters career growth. Langan culture is entrepreneurial from advancing innovative technical solutions, to participating in robust training and knowledge sharing, to making progressive change within the communities we live and work.

Consistently ranked among the top ten “Best Firms to Work For” and Engineering News-Record’s top 50 firms worldwide, Langan attracts and retains the best talent in the industry. Employees thrive at Langan, a firm that fosters an inclusive and supportive work environment for all; prioritizes wellbeing, health, and safety; encourages volunteerism and philanthropy; offers workplace flexibility, along with carbon-neutral office spaces; and empowers individuals to contribute their skills and knowledge to make impactful contributions.

Job Summary

Langan is seeking a Senior Civil Practice Leader to oversee and grow Langan’s operations in Charlotte, NC. This individual will serve a key function in leading client management / development efforts along with the technical management of design & permitting for a variety of site development projects across markets. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead as an engine of growth for our preexisting Charlotte office and partner with firmwide leadership in the overall expansion of Langan’s geographic footprint.

Job Responsibilities

• Work closely with firm leadership to develop and execute strategic growth plans;
• Lead in the identification and pursuit of new clients, develop additional work within an existing project and attend business development meetings with new and existing clients;
• Provide direct oversight and management of junior staff for specific project assignments. Coach, train, and motivate a multidisciplinary team;
• Serve as technical leader for the design and permitting of commercial, residential, institutional, warehouse distribution centers, and mixed-use projects for both private and public clients;
• Guide workforce planning and hiring initiatives for the office;
• Lead site/civil efforts on a variety of project sites including the ability to design and oversee site layout, grading, drainage, infrastructure, erosion and sediment control, etc. from concept through completion;
• Lead storm water management design, hydrologic/hydraulic analysis and design, and site utility design;
• Demonstrate experience in all aspects of site development engineering including the integration of geotechnical and environmental engineering; and
• Perform other duties as requested.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering;
• 15 years of successful, local and related site/civil engineering experience with a concentration in site development on both small and large projects;
• Possess an established network of regional clientele, and strong client development and client management abilities;
• North Carolina Professional Engineering license;
• Site/civil experience on a variety of project sites including the ability to design and oversee site layout, grading, drainage, infrastructure, erosion and sediment control, etc. from concept through completion;
• Proficiency of AutoCAD or Civil 3D preferred;
• Active participation in professional organizations;
• Experience in technical and proposal writing;
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities;
• Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment; and
• Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and job site visits and a valid driver’s license in good standing.
  
  
  

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes: full-time employment company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave; 401(k)/Roth with company match; paid time off including parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses; and educational reimbursement.

Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!

Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. We believe that an inclusive workplace is essential for the well-being and success of our employees.