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Kiewit · 2 days ago
Senior Design Engineering Manager
Atlanta, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
20+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Manage staff and activities as a Design Management Sponsor and/or Design Manager for a project of significant size and complexity and develop staffing plans, pursuit budgets and schedules to meet the delivery schedule and task requirements.
Lead and manage a team of Kiewit design engineers, estimators and subconsultants making up the pursuit team, and ensure they are prepared to execute and deliver pre-award work activity.
Working closely with Business Line Management team to leverage existing relationships with sub-consultants and owners to facilitate positioning of Kiewit to win.
Presents ideas in persuasive and compelling ways; gains support and buy-in without demanding it; influences others to desired course of action.
Participate in development and negotiation of teaming agreements between subconsultants ensuring that Kiewit protocols and standards for commercial and risk terms are achieved.
Prior to shortlisting, assist with preparation and review of SOQs.
Facilitate work planning activities, oversee pre-award man-hour development, quality management, and risk/change management.
Ensure that project controls measures are implemented. Conduct periodic project reviews to oversee and facilitate successful project delivery performance.
Lead transition from pre-award to post-award work planning and resource scheduling.
Lead and manage a team of Kiewit design engineers and subconsultants, and ensure they are prepared to execute and deliver.
Manage the design team to ensure the scope is met while producing quality deliverables within the required schedule, managing risk/change, and the project budget while balancing impacts for the overall success of Kiewit.
Plan, direct and supervise the activities of assigned personnel and provide and enforces proper delegation of management authority, responsibility and accountability.
Assure that the project team complies with the contract agreement as well as exercises rigid cost/schedule control to implement the approved design.
Ensure that project controls measures are implemented to monitor and control the design, and monitor/control progress project management reviews.
Lead integration of risk/change management processes.
Develop action plans with timelines in order to implement strategy; involve others in the process, incorporating best ideas into the plan and gaining buy-in through effective communication.
Interface and maintain relationships with the Owner, other Kiewit operating districts and design partners.
Bring a “best practice” mindset with an eye to constant improvement and quality in delivery of work product.
Mentoring and developing technical capabilities of mid-level and junior staff.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s degree or greater in Architecture or Civil Engineering with a focus on transportation
Licensed Architect or Professional Engineer with ability to obtain in other states as the project may require
20+ yrs of directly related experience with at least 10 of these years in a Senior Design Manager position with project management responsibility on large complex multidisciplinary projects
Successful completion of management role in delivery of one or more projects in excess of $500 million in construction value with a minimum of three or more in excess of $250 million
10 yrs of specific experience in delivery of rail transit design-build and/or P3 projects as a Design Manager, Segment Lead or Discipline Lead with experience in both pre- and post-award phases
5 or more years of managing an engineering and design team of at least 5 or more
Ability to travel as business necessitates
Regular, reliable attendance
Work productively and meet deadlines timely
Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
Perform work safely and effectively
Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies
Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines
Work overtime and weekends as required
May work at various different locations and conditions may vary
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision plans
Life insurance
Disability
Retirement plans with matching
Generous paid time off
Company
Kiewit
At Kiewit, the projects we deliver make a difference, and we offer opportunities for you to make one, too.
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2021 (11)
2020 (29)
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