TKDA · 5 months ago
Senior Professional Engineer, Civil/Site Design
TKDA is a 100% employee-owned engineering firm seeking a Senior Professional Civil Engineer to lead project teams and mentor junior engineers. The role involves working on a variety of projects, from renewable energy sites to municipal infrastructure, while building authentic client partnerships through great engineering and project leadership.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Lead project teams and mentor junior engineers
Work directly with clients on preliminary design through construction
Tackle stormwater management, design utility infrastructure, and manage corporate campus development
Collaborate with Market Managers to build client relationships
Provide and lead Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QAQC) reviews for civil projects
Work with regulatory agencies and knowledge of the permit application process
Conduct on-site consultations and participate in project meetings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer in the State of Minnesota or Illinois
Minimum of ten years of progressive technical design experience with site development projects including site layouts, site grading, roadway design, utility design, vehicular and/or pedestrian access, stormwater management, and site permitting
Minimum of five years of progressive and successful experience managing projects; strong working knowledge of the project development process including coordination with other disciplines during design and construction
Minimum of two years of business development experience demonstrated by a track record of securing new project opportunities
Ability to apply effective written and verbal communication and presentation skills when developing proposals, negotiating project contracts, preparing technical reports, leading project team meetings, and delivering client presentations
Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and develop less experienced professionals with an emphasis on technical design standards, quality control, and/or project management practices
Provide and lead Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QAQC) reviews for civil projects
Experience working with regulatory agencies, and knowledge of the permit application process with FEMA, DOT, DNR, and state / local government entities
Experience and understanding of AutoCAD Civil 3D used to develop site designs
Flexibility for limited overnight travel to conduct on-site consultations, participate in project meetings, or attend business development and industry events
Must possess a valid Driver's License with a clean driving record
Preferred
Active professional registration or the ability to obtain registrations in additional states with a preference of Minnesota, Illinois, Wisconsin, South Dakota, and Iowa
Prior management and site design experience for private commercial / industrial developers
Prior management and site design experience for renewable energy (solar and/or wind) infrastructure and facilities
Company
TKDA
TKDA is a civil engineering company that offers engineering, architecture, and planning services.
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