Lead a team of highly skilled Engineers, Engineers-in-Training, Technologists, Designers, and Interns to successfully execute projects of varying sizes and complexity
Oversee the development and management of the project scope, budget, staffing, and schedule.
Serve as the technical lead for the Public Works team, responsible for managing the preparation of all project documents required by the public agency.
Prepare and revise documentation for projects from feasibility analysis to construction close out.
Participate in constructability reviews.
Prepare construction quantity estimates and basic opinions of cost.
Participate in coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor, subcontractors, and vendors.
Responsible for ensuring quality plans/reviews under undertaken and when appropriate, sealing of projects as Engineer of Record, for projects they directly supervise.
Coordinate with clients and Regulatory Agencies, for reviews and approvals.
Coordinate with design teams, subconsultants and other project partners to ensure on time delivery, technical quality and within budget.
Consult and network with key clients and contribute to client account planning as required.
Assist in strategic planning, identifying specific opportunities, and teaming partners, executing a pursuit management process, and ultimately winning key pursuits through hands-on involvement on key opportunities.
Lead the technical writing and negotiating of proposals with clients or reviewing agencies.
Lead the project team in client interviews and project presentations.
Participate in business development and project pursuits, leading, or contributing to preparation of project proposals.
Collaborate with other engineering, environmental, architectural disciplines and coordinate the efficient production of deliverables workplan within budgets and schedules.
Leverage your connections across the region to help build our reputation.
Develop and maintain positive client relationships.
Manage the workload and resource planning for the Public Works team, maximizing productivity and ensuring team utilization meets key performance indicators (KPIs), and tasks are distributed fairly amongst the team.
Supervise, lead and mentor staff and project managers.
Conduct staff performance reviews and support career development.
Consult with other leadership to ensure alignment of corporate goals and effective use of resources and knowledge.
Grow the Public Works team within the US West Region in alignment with the Regional Strategic Development strategy.
Requirements
Minimum of 10 years of progressive and collective experience, including project management, project and construction engineering including Community Development experience
Strong problem-solving skills, and aptitude for leadership, managing people and delivery of infrastructure projects.
Comprehensive technical understanding of various phases of infrastructure projects, including conventional and alternative delivery methods.
Thorough understanding of project scoping, identification of deliverables, tasks, scheduling, resources and levels of effort, and project budgeting.
Ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.
Experience with technical guidelines, codes and construction standards of key public authorities
Experience with public works projects in location area markets.
Strong knowledge of civil systems means and methods, materials, and industry standards.
Ability to effectively discuss project issues with clients and stakeholders.
Excellent time-management skills and ability to work independently.
Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and team-building skills
Ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule
Strong understanding of the functionality of relevant design software, including AutoCAD, Civil3D and Auto-Turn, etc.
Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.
Must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record.