Practice Manager - Public Infrastructure

Responsibilities

• Captures staffing, workload balancing, and production scheduling within the practice.
• Facilitates team meetings, communicates priorities, and ensures deadlines are met.
• Serves as a liaison between the practice and senior leadership, supporting performance tracking and reporting.
• Assists in onboarding and mentoring early-career staff, providing input on performance reviews.
• Ensures deliverables meet WGA quality standards, schedule expectations, and budget targets.
• Acts as a primary point of contact for select clients or project portfolios.
• Supports proposal development, scope planning, and fee estimation.
• Aids in identifying opportunities for expanded services and client retention.
• Drives team engagement, collaboration, and accountability.
• Becomes a trusted advisor to clients, building strong, lasting relationships.
• Maintains positive client relations and attracts new clients and services through effective marketing.
• Participates in conferences to promote practice growth, foster relationships, and enhance the firm’s visibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Business, or related field.
• 8+ years of industry experience, including 4+ years in project management or team management/coordination role.
• Professional certifications (P.E., PMP, etc.) preferred or actively in progress.
• Demonstrated success in delivering profitable projects and mentoring staff.