NOVA Engineering is seeking a Construction Materials Department Manager in our Raleigh, NC office. The manager is responsible for overall management of the group, including planning, growth, profitability, cost control, employee development, quality control, and client relations. This position also includes business development and collections activities. The primary focus of the position is client development, technical execution and project management of work related to Construction Materials Testing and Geotechnical Consulting during the construction process.

**Responsibilities:**

* Responsible for overall management of consulting services and projects to ensure performance and profitability. Manage a team of engineers and technicians, evaluate, and guide their performance, and assist in their professional development and growth.

* Supervise the preparation of routine proposals and quotations to clients to ensure proper scoping of services, availability of manpower, and pricing.

* Responsible for all P/L duties

* Lead business development activities including project identification and pursuit, scope of work development, proposal preparation and development of project opportunities with new and existing clients.

* Work closely with marketing team for preparation of responses to RFPs and RFQs and write technical aspects of submittals

* Responsible for overall safety of the department and taking an active role in the overall safety leadership in the office

* Ensure that the testing, engineering and inspection work in the office, laboratory and field are accomplished with high quality and in an orderly and efficient manner.

* Work closely with clients to ensure their satisfaction and continually cultivate new projects.

* Ensure that reports, proposals, inspections, and information are properly prepared and reported, deliverable schedules are maintained, and that routine company administrative policies are followed.

**Requirements:**

* Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline

* 5 8 years of relevant experience

* Knowledgeable of ASTM, ACI, ICC, NC DOT, and AASHTO testing requirements

* PE registration in North Carolina or able to become registered within six months of start date

* Must be computer literate and possess management and financial skills.

* Ability to train, mentor, supervise, identify, hire, and terminate employees.

* Able to pass a background check, drug test and have an acceptable driving record.

**Check out our Perks:**

In addition to our welcoming company culture and competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy the below benefits:

* Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and life

* Opportunity for professional growth and advancement

* Certification reimbursement

* Paid time off

* Companyobserved paid holidays

* Short and long-term disability coverage

* 401K retirement with company matching up to 6% of salary

* Company Cell Phone Tablet

* Use of take-home Company Vehicle for every day onsite travel

NOVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. NOVA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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