Benesch · 1 week ago
Iowa Branch Manager
Waterloo, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expBenesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm that enhances infrastructure and communities across the country. They are seeking an Iowa Branch Manager to lead and grow their Transportation practice in Iowa, focusing on client relationships and team development.
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Responsibilities
Lead, manage, and grow our Iowa-based transportation practice
Contribute to local, regional, and corporate strategic growth initiatives, including expansion of a multi-disciplinary transportation practice
Develop and manage relationships with existing and new clients
Represent Benesch in industry and at professional organizations and events
Identify opportunities and lead strategic project pursuits
Draw upon existing industry relationships and establish new ones to develop strategic partnerships for future pursuits
Demonstrate a proven record of effectively directing multiple concurrent projects and pursuits
Be accountable for sales and operational key performance indicators in the Iowa market
Review and verify scopes of work, budgets, and schedules
Actively recruit, interview, and hire individuals who can contribute to the transportation practice in Iowa and company-wide at a high level
Qualification
Required
Hold a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Planning, or a related discipline
Be located in Iowa, ready to participate in meetings and industry events statewide, fueling collaboration and growth
Ability to write and prepare effective and efficient project proposals and non-technical documents
Demonstrate a thorough understanding of state and local design standards, ensuring compliance and innovation
Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, captivating audiences with your ideas and insights
Strong organization, and leadership skills with a track record for understanding and adhering to contractual requirements
Showcase a proven track record in adhering to design budgets and schedules, delivering on time and within scope
Leverage your skills in accounting and scheduling to manage projects
Thrive in a collaborative team environment, fostering synergy and driving collective success
Preferred
Minimum of 10 years of industry experience preferred
Professional Engineer license in the State of Iowa or AICP certification preferred
Have a strong background working with the Iowa DOT, with advanced experience in at least one of the Bureaus (experience with local agency clients is a plus)
Benefits
Insurance
Retirement plans
Wellness programs
Opportunities for management and leadership development at all levels, including executive coaching and leadership development for Team Leaders, Group Managers, Division Managers, and Executive Leaders
Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses
Ongoing professional development through resources like Red Vector, LinkedIn Learning, technical team meetings, knowledge-sharing training sessions
Personalized training and career development plans with your manager
Funding for training, committee work, professional organization memberships, and licenses/certifications
Support for active participation in professional organizations to foster leadership and community engagement
Access to valuable retirement planning tools, education, and individual meetings with plan advisors at no charge
Potential for Benesch to contribute up to 9% of your gross compensation to your retirement plan (5% profit-sharing contribution to your 401(k) plan, regardless of your own contributions & 80% match on your contributions, up to a maximum company contribution of 4%)
Flexible work schedules and hours, including work-from-home options (dependent on the role)
Generous Paid Time Benefits (PTB) that increase with your career
Immediate use of annual PTB; no accrual needed with the ability to bundle time-off plans for extended vacations or life events
Ten days of paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement
Community service, student scholarships, and matching gift opportunities
Company
Benesch
Serving a broad range of markets, Benesch has played a role in shaping our nation’s infrastructure and local communities for decades.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kevin Fitzpatrick
President & CEO
Recent News
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