Engineering Office Manager

Overview

Lead engineering office, manage road design, staff, and business development

Key Responsibilities

• project management
• roadway design
• design delivery
• technical presentation
• qa/qc
• team development

Tasks

-Manage transportation projects to meet financial and technical requirements -Leading in the development of project designs and directing junior engineers, designers, and CADD technicians to successfully execute and deliver project work, while implementing client focused strategies -Adheres to company standards for quality assurance and quality control as defined in the quality manual -Principal in Charge for all aspects of our Brentwood, TN office (marketing and operations) -Developing Teams for project pursuits; working with marketing staff to develop proposals; attend presentations and interviews -Coordinate with other Volkert Office Managers to work share -Prepare and deliver technical presentations -Supervising, developing, and growing staff -Additional activities include managing the design and delivery of projects profitably while being actively involved in design issues and troubleshooting -Serves as the senior level engineering technical expert, responsible for roadway design for our Tennessee locations -Applying established and well-defined engineering techniques, procedures, policies, or standards -Coordinating with subconsultants

Requirements

• civil engineering
• tennessee pe
• project management
• tdot
• 10+ years
• driver's license

What You Bring

-The ability to manage AND assist in the production of design deliverables -A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR) -Experience working with TDOT -Possess a strong understanding of project management -Valid driver’s license -10+ years of progressive transportation/roadway experience -B.S. or M.S. in Civil engineering from ABET accredited engineering program -Understands and adheres to assigned phase and task schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of project -Active in Business Development; marketing and client relations -Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines -Licensed Tennessee P.E. -5+ years of experience in management of engineering and support staff

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Benefits

-Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays -Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance -Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) -Medical, Dental, & Vision -Student Debt Retirement Match -401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching -Wellness incentives -Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability

About Volkert, Inc.

-Engineered landmark projects like the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, still the longest continuous bridge over water. -Expanded into ports, highways, and flood control—shaping major infrastructure from Sugar Bowl stadium expansions to interstate highway systems. -Typical projects include airport terminals, major bridges, urban roadways, transit systems, waterfront, and environmental restoration. -Specialist areas span transportation, water resources, energy, environmental consulting, aviation, and bridge design. -The team includes experts ranging from landscape architects to real-estate specialists, enabling full-service offerings.

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Security Clearance

-pre-employment drug screening -post-offer fit for duty evaluation (if applicable) -valid driver’s license and satisfactory motor vehicle report