Civil Engineering Department Head

2 weeks ago

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States Luxus Full time
Job Description

Civil Practice Leader

Luxus Build's Civil Practice is seeking a highly skilled and experienced leader to oversee the technical aspects of our civil engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to develop and enhance key internal and external relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and enhance key internal relationships across technical practices, market sectors, and offices.
  • Support building and leading a team of passionate and skilled civil practitioners in utilities, stormwater, and site development.
  • Represent and advocate the Civil Practice within the company and to existing and potential clients.
  • Assist in writing RFP/RFQ responses, preparing Statements of Qualifications, and developing shortlist presentations for municipal, state, federal, and private clients.
  • Facilitate communication of the impact of design/scope decisions on the level of effort, project schedule, construction cost, and quality of the final product to project management staff.
  • Provide oversight and course corrections on project performance, schedule, and budget relative to the civil practice.
  • Provide technical guidance and leadership to department staff for projects in the construction phase.
  • Assure company policies, procedures, and standards are utilized efficiently within the Civil Practice.
  • Lead, review, monitor scope and fee proposals, and participate in contract negotiations.
  • Collaborate with other Practice Leaders for improvements in project communications, resource sharing, and building comradery within the company.
  • Monitor workload to maintain staff utilization rates and control excessive workload.
  • Monitor professional development of staff members to ensure that individuals are being technically challenged productively and expand their technical abilities.
  • Provide mentoring to the Civil Practice staff.
  • Advocate and encourage innovation and creativity.
  • Evaluate and encourage using software tools to automate and enhance the practice's efficiency.
  • Work to ensure the quality management process (QA/QC) is followed and, as appropriate, update or develop new procedures to enhance the effectiveness of our processes.
  • Encourage "lessons learned" and internal communication to help prevent recurring issues.

Requirements:

  • Graduation from an ABET-accredited 4-, 5-, or 6-year engineering program in one of the following disciplines: Civil Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Civil, Environmental and Infrastructure Engineering, or Civil Engineering Technology.
  • Must be a fully licensed Professional Engineer in at least one US state, preferably in the local jurisdiction.
  • Other Engineering related certifications are desirable.
  • Active membership(s) in professional organizations is desirable.
  • Effectively utilize current company software programs for word processing, e-mail, project accounting, and information management.
  • Working familiarity with design and production software at a comprehensive level able to understand the capabilities and limitations of the programs, and interacting with the support staff in their use of the software are highly desirable.
  • Have a minimum of 15 years of relative technical design and practice experience in a leadership role with a consulting engineering firm or within a municipal, state, or federal agency.
  • Significant experience is required in the design and delivery of civil engineering projects that include but are not limited to the following work elements: site grading, roadway, and parking lot design, stormwater quality and quantity design, erosion, and sediment control, public utility design, and environmental permitting.
  • Previous project experience with federal, North Carolina and Virginia, and local municipal projects will be given additional consideration.
  • Experience in Design/Build project delivery methods is desirable.

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