Senior Civil Discipline Lead
McMillen · Newport Beach, CA · 3 wk ago
Engineering$176k–$288k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Direct and oversee extensive and complex water resources programs requiring significant staff, stakeholder collaboration, and coordination
- Align organizational structure, staffing, skills development, training, and operational focus with company values, objectives, and strategic initiatives
- Collaborate with senior PM’s to address complex business and client matters
- Execute legal and contractual commitments on behalf of the firm with clients, teaming partners, vendors, and subconsultants within established guidelines
- Ensure all work produced by reporting staff meets company risk management and quality standards
- Ensure QA/QC compliance on projects in accordance with client requirements and company policies
- Serve as Project Manager to lead large, complex, multidisciplinary projects
- Maintain strong management capabilities and provide guidance to others on management-related issues
- Manage projects with fees up to $5 million
- Negotiate critical and complex issues with executive-level representatives of client organizations and partner firms
- Lead development and delivery of major external presentations, including sales presentations, seminars, and industry events
- Foster and strengthen existing client relationships while developing new business opportunities through ongoing outreach and engagement
- Expand and transition client relationships to additional staff members to support long-term business growth and continuity
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering required
- Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field required
- Minimum of 20 years of civil engineering/water resources consulting experience
- Proven ability to develop and lead multiple large project teams
- Excellent client relationship management skills
- Skilled in building strategic alliances and relationships to achieve business objectives
- Strong understanding of company operations and objectives, with the ability to effectively communicate them to teams
- Demonstrated ability to identify, develop, and mentor future leaders within the organization
- Exceptional negotiation, client management, and external team-building skills
- Proficiency with project management systems and tools
- Experience directing large programs involving multiple staff levels, including senior management
- Proven ability to mentor technical staff and managers
- Strong knowledge of civil engineering codes, standards, and industry best practices
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks
- Able to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment, lead project tasks, work independently, and remain self-motivated
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% monthly
Physical Demands
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The inability to cope with a stressful work environment does not constitute a protected disability.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
- The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Must be able to travel with luggage and be able to transport materials and personal overnight supplies.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Compensation Package
- Pay Range: $176,000 - $288,000 (DOE)
- Benefits: McMillen provides a full Benefits Program comprising medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, EAP, 401(k) and match, 9 paid holidays, generous PTO, opportunity for stock ownership, and wellness reimbursement.
- Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.
EEO
- McMillen, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment related decisions without race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Visa Sponsorship
- No recruiters, please.