GAI Consultants, Inc. · 3 months ago
Assistant Engineering Director
Cranberry, PA
Full-time
Hybrid
Director/Executive
20+ years expGAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Engineering Director to work within their Transportation Business Unit. The successful candidate will lead traffic tasks, produce technical traffic reports, and manage project teams while ensuring compliance with design requirements and overseeing project budgets and schedules.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Leading the production and checking of technical traffic reports, design plans, design calculations, specifications, and cost opinions
Primary tasks will include leading and performing traffic modeling and analysis (Highway Capacity Software, Synchro/SimTraffic, etc.), traffic signal design, signing and pavement marking design; and traffic control (Maintenance and Protection of Traffic) design
Assist with developing and providing oversight for the preparation of scopes, budgets, and schedules for specific tasks of overall projects, supervise staff to complete their assigned tasks; identify project staffing requirements and coordinate staffing with supervisor; maintain GAI’s procedures and protocols; assist with all aspects of financials on projects
Performs advisory or consulting work for the organization across broad project areas or within a specialized area with innovative/complex aspects
Oversees multiple large or multidiscipline project teams
Develops projects needed for accomplishing the objectives of the practice
Evaluates project management plans for complex engineering projects
Develops risk mitigation plans to address project risks
Evaluates effectiveness of leaders and teams
May manage projects, up to $250,000 in yearly value, without GAI President’s approval, but is a small component of overall work
Develops organizational strategy for staff development through mentored experience, continuing education, and self-development
Negotiates critical and controversial issues with leadership
Represents the organization at important functions and conferences
Qualification
Required
Bachelors or better in Engineering or related field
20 years: Related Experience
Driver's License
Professional Engineer (P.E.) License, reciprocity in multiple states
Preferred
M.S. Engineering, master's degree or Equivalent Experience Preferred
Allegheny County and City of Pittsburgh experience a plus
Benefits
Competitive salary - GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire)
New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program
Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays
401k company match
Tuition Reimbursement
Company
GAI Consultants, Inc.
Transforming ideas into reality® since 1958, GAI Consultants is an engineering, planning, and environmental consulting firm that provides customized solutions and local expertise to clients in the power, transportation, development, government, and industrial markets.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Comvest Partners
2022-10-13Private Equity
Leadership Team
Gary DeJidas
President / CEO
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