Role OverviewThe Practice Lead will mentor a talented team of engineers and planners, guide business development, help shape the firm's technical direction, and stay active on major projects that strengthen client relationships and grow the practice. The role combines practice leadership with active project delivery. The Practice Lead will report to the Engineering Director while collaborating closely with the Design and Planning Directors.
What You Will Do
The Practice Lead will lead business development and practice business planning in support of annual growth targets, support the practice's financial health through effective project delivery, workload management, staff development, and quality control, collaborate with local, regional, and corporate leadership to advance practice priorities, and help recruit and advise on hiring decisions to support local and firmwide growth goals.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have a desire to lead a practice, not just a project, and will be energized by developing the next generation of engineers and planners to see their impact through what they deliver. They will have a commitment to technical excellence and a belief that strong engineering makes great planning real.
Requirements
- 15+ years of success on the types of transportation engineering and multimodal planning projects described above
- Demonstrated success building and leading teams, programs, practices and projects
- Experience in business development, proposal strategy, client development
- A PE is preferred. PTOE and/or AICP credentials are a plus
Benefits
- 8 paid holidays
- 24 days of PTO accrued annually
- Competitive salary
- Excellent benefits
- Transportation perks
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