Manager, Highway Design
About the role
Popli Design Group (PDG) is seeking a Manager in the Highway Design Department. PDG offers a growth perspective and develops staff through direct mentorship and a learning atmosphere. The collaborative department leverages experience while developing staff into the best they can be. The desired individual will lead civil roadway and transportation projects, oversee and mentor junior staff on design projects, work with multidisciplinary project teams, and apply experience in geometric roadway design, pavements, utilities, and design standards and guidelines on projects for government agencies in New York State and NYC.
Work environment: professional office setting with occasional work outside the office at project sites, occasional travel within NY State and surrounding areas, primary interaction with PDG personnel and clients, receiving supervision, training, and mentoring from the Highway Design Department Manager.
Physical demands: prolonged periods of sitting at a computer; ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
PDG is a well-established multi-disciplinary architecture and engineering firm serving clients since 1982, with four decades of experience, seven office locations in New York State, a trusted reputation among clients, and a commitment to diversity as a certified minority-owned business enterprise (MBE).
Responsibilities
- Manages the preparation of design calculations and details
- Manages the preparation of contract plans and specifications
- Manages the preparation of construction cost estimates
- Manages the review of construction submittals
- Performs occasional field visits to collect data and evaluate existing conditions
- Performs occasional field visits to resolve construction issues
- Performs oral