Kleinfelder · 10 hours ago
Civil Engineering Lead
Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, is committed to a people-first culture and technical excellence. They are seeking a Lead Civil Engineer to manage civil engineering operations, provide leadership to the team, and oversee project management and quality control.
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Responsibilities
Manage our civil engineering operations, primarily in Las Vegas, with future plans to expand into the Reno market
Provide leadership to team
Mentor staff and assist project managers with project staff resourcing
Focus on quality management
Track and manage financial & business metrics including utilization, profits, net revenue multipliers, accounts receivable, etc
Support the development and management of project scope, budget and schedule
Manage complex projects and provide detailed civil engineering expertise
Generate/review professional plans, specifications, technical calculations, exhibits, and reports
Oversee material quantity take-offs and engineer's construction cost estimates
Run weekly coordination meeting with project managers to coordinate resources and meet deadlines
Coordinate with other design disciplines as needed to complete project deliverables
Provide project approach and fee proposals as needed
Lead business development efforts in coordination with our Business Development Manager
Participate in relevant professional organizations
Qualification
Required
BS in Civil Engineering or related field
PE Registration in Nevada (or ability to obtain in 6 months) required
12+ years of progressive transportation, water, civil site and/or stormwater engineering and design experience
Experience in providing project management and technical expertise on multiple engineering projects
Experience in providing strategic planning and management
Self-motivated with strong oral and written communication skills
Organized and efficient
Responsive to all customers, clients and team members
Experience in client interaction, client management and business development
Experience or knowledge in all areas of civil engineering including transportation, water/wastewater, utilities, drainage/flood control, site development
Proven ability to work in a team environment and engaging staff in a positive manner
Preferred
Experience in operations, project management, quality management, team building and mentoring of staff is desirable
The ability to be a seller-doer is a plus
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
401(k) plan
Paid holidays
Company
Kleinfelder
Kleinfelder is an employee-owned engineering, science, and architecture consulting firm.
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknown2023-09-19Acquired
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