Civil Engineering Department Head

1 month ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States W & A Engineering, LLC Full time
Job Title: Director of Civil Engineering

W&A Engineering, LLC is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Civil Engineering to lead our civil department in Atlanta, GA. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil site design and the ability to motivate and lead a team of engineers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Establish department goals and objectives that align with the company's overall mission statement
  • Lead and motivate a team of employees to achieve department goals
  • Plan and coordinate the overall work of the department
  • Oversee department operations and ensure that goals and objectives are met
  • Conduct performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback
  • Provide staff training and development opportunities
  • Participate in budget development and allocation of funds
  • Guide managers on implementing company initiatives and policies
  • Review and approve employee time-off requests and project billing
  • Create and implement standard operating procedures to enhance production and quality control
  • Assess and report department progress to leadership
  • Oversee project progress and ensure timely completion
  • Review project reports to ensure projects are on schedule and within budget
  • Analyze department utilization and profitability
  • Participate in proposal writing and contract review processes
  • Allocate departmental resources to optimize productivity and ROI
  • Maintain awareness of industry and market trends
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
  • Represent the company in professional groups and the community
  • Responsible for client satisfaction, management, and growth
  • Continuously develop professionally by maintaining technical proficiency and participating in continuing education opportunities
  • Mitigate risk in the department

Requirements:

  • Aligns with company values: Committed, Accountable, Resourceful, Expanding, and Socially Responsible
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent managerial, supervisory, and leadership skills
  • Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Extensive technical knowledge of civil engineering
  • Strong understanding of industry standards, business operations, and regulatory requirements
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including active listening, acceptance of feedback, and conflict resolution
  • Ability to have difficult conversations
  • Willing to accept and facilitate change
  • Open-minded and inclusive
  • Promotes a growth mindset and adaptability
  • Demonstrates awareness and empathy in a positive manner
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay
  • Health insurance: medical, dental, and vision
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Retirement Savings Plan (401k) with up to 4% company matching
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Paid holidays and unlimited paid time off
  • Employee referral bonus
  • Generous parental leave policies

At W&A Engineering, LLC, we are committed to building a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive community. We value our differences and recognize that they make us stronger. We strive to create a workplace where employees can be their authentic selves and know that their contributions are valued. We are socially responsible and actively work to provide a safe space for respectfulness, equality, and radical candor.



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