Facilities Engineering Lead

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Kleinfelder
Engineering, construction management, design and environmental services across infrastructure sectors.
Lead multi-disciplinary facilities engineering team for Mid-Atlantic infrastructure projects.
22 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
10710 Gilroy Road | Virginia Beach | Richmond
Hybrid
Company Size
3,100 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Environmental Services
Consulting
Design
Construction Management
Surveying
Geotechnical Engineering
Water Resources
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Government
Solar
Water Resources
Role
What you would be doing
business development
client engagement
technical direction
project management
proposal oversight
department leadership

In this leadership role, you will provide oversight and guidance across civil (land development), landscape architecture, building structures, and MEP disciplines, while collaborating with established facilities engineering teams in Maryland and across the country to deliver impactful, community-focused projects.

  • Business Development:Expand the Facilities/Civil business line by identifying new opportunities and leading strategic growth activities.
  • Client Engagement:Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring responsiveness and alignment with client needs and market demands.
  • Department Growth:Drive business growth through effective budget management, resource planning, and strategic development initiatives.
  • Department Leadership:Lead and oversee technical team managers across multiple disciplines, providing comprehensive project and program oversight.
  • Technical Direction:Guide multidisciplinary teams using industry standards and best practices to solve complex project challenges and deliver high-quality results.
  • Division Expertise:Serve as a technical expert and thought leader, representing the division within Kleinfelder and the broader industry.
  • Proposal & Technical Oversight:Lead proposal preparation, including pricing strategies and technical evaluations, positioning the team for project wins.
  • Project Management:Manage and execute projects of all sizes, taking full ownership from concept through completion.
What you bring
project management
pe license
bachelor's
pmp
9+ years
leadership

Do you have a passion for managing budgets, meeting deadlines, and exceeding client expectations? Our delivery management professionals are involved in project delivery from initiation and planning to execution, monitoring, and closeout. Each phase requires strong attention to detail while communicating with internal and external stakeholders. Do you have a proven track record in managing goals and objectives? Consider joining our team and work with peers who have vast industry knowledge and experience solving complex problems.

  • Proven project management experience, with the ability to manage multiple teams and deliverables.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License registered in the state of Virginia.
  • Solid understanding of business strategies, with the ability to leverage business acumen to meet client needs and position services effectively.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License registered in the state of Maryland and DC.
  • Strong leadership skills with a demonstrated ability to develop, mentor, and grow team members.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • 9+ years of experience in engineering, design, or related technical disciplines.
  • Ability to recruit, retain, and develop high-end technical talent within a dynamic organization.
  • Bachelor’s degree in structural engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architectural engineering, or architecture.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Founded 1961
Year Established
The company was originally established as a materials-testing pioneer.
Over 100 offices
Global Presence
The company operates across the U.S., Canada, and Australia.
2018, 2023
Private Equity Backing
Received investments from Wind Point in 2018 and Lindsay Goldberg in 2023.
  • Expanded over decades into a multi-disciplinary professional services firm spanning engineering, design, environmental and construction management.
  • Headquartered in San Diego.
  • Specializes in projects across energy, transportation, water, facilities and federal markets.
  • Typical work ranges from dam and levee design to airport, rail, road infrastructure and power/O&G developments.
  • Engaged in standout assignments—such as post-flood forensic studies for municipal authorities.
  • In recent years, absorbed regional firms like Veenstra & Kimm to strengthen Midwestern presence.
Culture + Values
  • We deliver what we promise and hold ourselves accountable.
  • We pursue excellence and constantly strive to improve.
  • We foster an environment of collaboration, respect, and inclusivity.
  • We embrace innovation, continuously learning and evolving.
  • We take pride in providing sustainable solutions for our clients, communities, and future generations.
Environment + Sustainability
10% Reduction
Emissions Reduction Goal
Achieved a decrease in Scope 1 and 2 emissions in 2021 compared to 2020.
2050 Target
Net Zero Commitment
Committed to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050.
  • Committed to reducing its environmental footprint and advancing sustainability goals.
  • Integrates sustainability in all project designs, utilizing energy-efficient and environmentally responsible materials.
  • Provides sustainability services, including environmental remediation, water resources, and renewable energy solutions.
Inclusion & Diversity
25%
Women in Leadership
The company has achieved 25% representation of women in leadership roles as of 2022.
As of 2022
Women's Representation Overview
The company has made progress in improving women's representation in leadership roles.
  • aims to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and respected.
  • offers various training programs and resource groups to promote diversity and inclusion across the organization.
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