Arizona Road & Highway Team Lead

Description

• Provide input and recommendations on compensation for direct reports, including promotions.
• The Roads & Highway Team Lead will have a degree of autonomy, entrusted to oversee complex engineering design projects, working with the client and team resources for the preparation of engineering deliverables, such as design drawings, cost estimates, construction specifications, engineering reports and support to required applications to regulatory agencies.
• Assist with managing the workload and resource planning for the Roads & Highway team, maximizing productivity and ensuring team utilization is reasonable, and tasks are distributed fairly amongst the team.
• Provide mentorship, ensure the technical development of junior designers and EIT’s.
• Lead a team of highly skilled engineers, engineers in training, technologists, designers, and/or interns to successfully execute projects of varying sizes and complexity.
• Collaboration with other engineering disciplines and supporting technical/drafting staff, coordinating the efficient production of deliverables workplan within budgets.
• Facilitates resources to support the permitting process of projects, which may require meeting with clients, contractors, and reviewing agency personnel.
• Consult and network with key clients and contribute to client account planning as required.
• Provide internal leadership in design excellence, coaching, engagement, and retention.
• Conduct staff performance reviews and support career development.
• Consult with other leadership to ensure alignment of corporate goals and effective use of resources and knowledge.
• Grow the Roads & Highway engineering and management business practice within Arizona, together with the Mountain region Transportation engineering leadership.
• Track and drive team performance against established key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Coordinate with other leads, amongst both Roadway sector and other Transportation sectors to ensure resources are allocated properly and projects are executed.
• Coordinates with clients and Regulatory Agencies for reviews and approvals.
• Responsible for ensuring quality plans/reviews undertaken and, when appropriate, sealing of projects as Engineer of Record for projects they directly supervise.
• Oversee and manage multiple projects, managing a variety of multidisciplinary engineering design projects, including preliminary to detailed design, and, when applicable, the preparation of tender/bidding documents and engineering support through the construction phase of projects.
• Recommend and participate in the hiring process and decision making of new team members, with the support of Human Resources.

Requirements

• Licensed Professional Engineer in Arizona
• Ability to effectively discuss project issues with clients and stakeholders.
• High level of participation in business development and project pursuits, leading, or contributing to preparation of work proposals to clients including client and industry event attendance.
• Excellent timemanagement skills and ability to work independently.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related professional degree.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive and collective experience, including project management, project design, and construction engineering of roads and highways.
• Strong understanding of the functionality of relevant design software, including AutoCAD, Civil3D, MicroStation, OpenRoads, and AutoTurn.
• Strong communication and problemsolving skills, and aptitude for leadership, managing people and delivery of infrastructure projects.
• Comprehensive technical understanding of various phases of infrastructure projects, including conventional and alternative delivery methods.
• Thorough understanding of project scoping, identification of deliverables, tasks, scheduling, resources and levels of effort, and project budgeting.
• Experience with technical guidelines, codes and construction standards of ADOT, FHWA, and AASHTO.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance