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Senior Engineering Manager 1

GAI Consultants, Inc. · Glen Allen, VA · 3 wk ago
Hybrid$150k/yrFull-time
We need to output HTML fragment with sections: About the role? Actually we need to use headings for sections like About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. Only include sections if posting has real specific content. We need to parse the posting. Job title: Senior Engineering Manager 1 for Geotechnical Engineering in Richmond, VA Area. Not to repeat as heading. We need to extract: - About the role: maybe a brief description? The posting starts: "GAI Consultants is looking for a Senior Engineering Manager 1 for Geotechnical Engineering in the Richmond, VA Area. Your responsibilities in this position will include leading managing geotechnical projects and staff within the Power Generation Group and for clients serviced by GAI as well as business development initiatives. The successful candidate will be eligible for a sign-on bonus." Thus we can put that as About the role (or maybe "About the role" heading). Use

About the role

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with that prose. Responsibilities: The posting lists "Essential Duties" bullet points: Lead and manage projects primarily for Geotechnical Market; Technically lead engineering tasks in the area of expertise; Manage staff; Function as a seller/doer; Identify, chase, and successfully win new business opportunities; Business Development Responsibilities: Up to 25% of job duties will be dedicated to Business Development; May serve as client contact for projects managed with support from PM Coach.; Actively wins new work from both new and existing clients by building and maintaining customer relationships, monitoring future work opportunities, communicating regularly, and attending client events.; Works closely with their PM Coach and/or more experienced PMs to coordinate and develop the proposed scope, schedule, and fee for the entire project.; Supports senior management in contract negotiations with clients. Also later sections: Technical Responsibilities, Project and Task Management, Management Responsibility, Communication Skills, Physical Requirements. We need to decide which sections to use: Responsibilities (list of duties). Could combine all duty-like statements under Responsibilities. But also there are sections like "Technical Responsibilities", "Project and Task Management", "Management Responsibility", "Communication Skills", "Physical Requirements". The instruction says use headings for section headings (e.g. About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule). So we should map content to those generic headings, not create custom headings like Technical Responsibilities. So we need to place relevant content under appropriate generic headings. Thus: - About the role: intro paragraph. - Responsibilities: list of duties (essential duties, business development, etc.) - Requirements: experience required (16 years, etc.) and maybe education, certification. - Qualifications: maybe education, certifications? But we have Education and Certification/Licensure. Could put under Qualifications. - Skills: communication skills, technical skills, etc. - Benefits: benefits section. - Pay: mention sign-on bonus? Also maybe "May serve as the Project Manager for certain projects with prior approval from GAI's President up to $150,000 per year." That's a pay reference. Also "Competitive Pay & Recognition Market based, competitive compensation Performance driven recognition and development bonuses". So we have pay info. - Schedule: not mentioned; maybe physical requirements includes percentages of day but not schedule. So we should not create Schedule section if no specific schedule info. We must not include headings with filler like "commensurate with experience". Avoid empty sections. We need to preserve all substantive information; do not invent or summarize away detail. So we need to include details like percentages, up to 50 lbs, etc. We must remove boilerplate: cookie/navigation/legal/EEO/equal-opportunity/scam-warning, duplicated lines, application instructions. The posting includes "#GAI" at end maybe a hashtag; we can drop. We need to output only HTML fragment. Let's structure:

About the role

GAI Consultants is looking for a Senior Engineering Manager 1 for Geotechnical Engineering in the Richmond, VA Area. Your responsibilities in this position will include leading and managing geotechnical projects and staff within the Power Generation Group and for clients serviced by GAI as well as business development initiatives. The successful candidate will be eligible for a sign‑on bonus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage projects primarily for the Geotechnical Market.
  • Technically lead engineering tasks in the area of expertise.
  • Manage staff.
  • Function as a seller/doer.
  • Identify, chase, and successfully win new business opportunities.
  • Business Development: up to 25% of job duties dedicated to Business Development.
  • May serve as client contact for projects managed with support from a PM Coach.
  • Actively win new work from new and existing clients by building and maintaining customer relationships, monitoring future work opportunities, communicating regularly, and attending client events.
  • Work closely with a PM Coach and/or more experienced PMs to coordinate and develop the proposed scope, schedule, and fee for the entire project.
  • Support senior management in contract negotiations with clients.
  • Frequently develop standards and guidelines.
  • Lead a project in the practice in their area of specialization.
  • Frequently develop appropriate design alternatives for complex engineering projects that consider realistic requirements, constraints, community input, permitting, and other regulatory constraints.
  • Integrate advanced concepts, including sustainability, to solve complex problems.
  • Oversee technical, legal, and financial issues of an entire project.
  • Recommend facilities, personnel, and funds required to carry out projects.
  • Integrate these components into a complete project management plan for a complex engineering project.
  • Implement effective teamwork and leadership principles into solutions for engineering problems.
  • Determine project objectives and requirements.
  • May serve as the Project Manager for certain projects with prior approval from GAI's President up to $150,000 per year.
  • Supervise a major practice segment or several teams.
  • Receive administrative supervision with assignments given in terms of broad general objectives and limits.
  • Implement staff development plans within their practice segment, including technical, management, and leadership skills.
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of leaders and teams.
  • Possess exceptional oral and written communication skills, including negotiation of critical issues.
  • Integrate different forms of effective and persuasive communication to technical and non‑technical audiences.
  • Demonstrate financial acumen and familiarity with legal issues related to engineering practice.
  • Initiate and maintain extensive contacts with key engineers and officials.
  • Physical requirements: lifting/maneuvering up to 50 lbs; exposure to outdoor elements approximately 25% of the day; walking long distances outdoors on uneven terrain approximately 25% of the day; operating mid‑size or full‑size trucks off‑road in various weather conditions approximately 25% of the day; climbing, walking, bending, navigating construction landscapes approximately 25% of the day; office environment 75% of the day.
But we have duplicated some items (communication skills also under Skills). Might be better to separate: Responsibilities for duties, Skills for communication skills etc. However the instruction says we can have sections like Skills. So we could move communication skills to Skills section. Also technical responsibilities maybe under Skills? But we have many technical duties; they could stay under Responsibilities. We need to avoid duplication. Let's decide: - Responsibilities: core duties (lead/manage projects, business development, technical lead, manage staff, seller/doer, identify/chase/win business, develop standards/guidelines, lead project in practice, develop design alternatives, integrate sustainability, oversee technical/legal/financial, recommend resources, integrate into project management plan, implement teamwork/leadership, determine objectives, may serve as PM up to $150k, supervise practice segment, administrative supervision, implement staff development plans, evaluate effectiveness). - Requirements: experience required (16 years geotechnical engineering/engineering sales, demonstrated track record of external customer engagements, demonstrated working knowledge of fundamental project management skills, willingness to learn GAI-specific PM procedures, motivated/focused/hard-working, solid communication and technical writing skills). Also maybe education and certification. - Qualifications: education (B.S. or M.S. Engineering, Master's Degree or Equivalent Experience Preferred), certification/licensure (Professional Engineer (P.E.) License, reciprocity in multiple states). - Skills: communication skills (exceptional oral/written, negotiation, integrate forms of communication to technical/non-technical audiences, financial acumen, familiarity with legal issues, maintain contacts), maybe also technical skills? But we could keep technical under Responsibilities. - Benefits: list from "Benefits To Working at GAI Include:" bullet points. - Pay: mention sign-on bonus, competitive pay, market based compensation, performance driven recognition and development bonuses, also mention up to $150k per year for PM role. - Schedule: not present, skip. We must not include headings with no content. So we will include About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay. Now we need to ensure we preserve all substantive information. Let's extract each piece. From posting: About the role paragraph: "GAI Consultants is looking for a Senior Engineering Manager 1 for Geotechnical Engineering in the Richmond, VA Area. Your responsibilities in this position will include leading managing geotechnical projects and staff within the Power Generation Group and for clients serviced by GAI as well as business development initiatives. The successful candidate will be eligible for a sign-on bonus." Note: "leading managing" maybe typo; we keep as is? Should we correct grammar? The instruction: preserve ALL substantive information; do NOT invent or summarize away detail. Changing grammar could be considered altering? Might be okay to keep as is but maybe we should keep original wording exactly. Let's copy exactly: "leading managing geotechnical projects and staff". That seems odd but we keep. Now Responsibilities list: Let's capture each bullet from "Essential Duties" and subsequent sections. Essential Duties: - Lead and manage projects primarily for Geotechnical Market - Technically lead engineering tasks in the area of expertise - Manage staff - Function as a seller/doer - Identify, chase, and successfully win new business opportunities Business Development Responsibilities: - Up to 25% of job duties will be dedicated to Business Development - May serve as client contact for projects managed with support from PM Coach. - Actively wins new work from both new and existing clients by building and maintaining customer relationships, monitoring future work opportunities, communicating regularly, and attending client events. - Works closely with their PM Coach and/or more experienced PMs to coordinate and develop the proposed scope, schedule, and fee for the entire project. - Supports senior management in contract negotiations with clients. Technical Responsibilities: - Frequently develops standards and guidelines. - Leads a project in the practice in their area of specialization. - Frequently develops appropriate design alternatives for complex engineering projects that consider realistic requirements, constraints, community input, permitting, and other regulatory constraints. - Integrates advanced concepts, including sustainability, to solve complex problems. Project and Task Management: - Frequently oversees technical, legal, and financial issues of an entire project. - Recommends facilities, personnel, and funds required to carry out projects. - Integrates these components into a complete project management plan for a complex engineering project. - Implements effective teamwork and leadership principles into solutions for engineering problems. - Determines project objectives and requirements. - May serve as the Project Manager for certain projects with prior approval from GAI's President up to $150,000 per year. Management Responsibility: - Supervises a major practice segment or several teams. - Receives administrative supervision with assignments given in terms of broad general objectives and limits. - Implements staff development plans within

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