Structural Engineering Department Manager
Team: Transportation
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Commitment: Full-Time
Workplace Type: hybrid
What You Will Be Doing:
- Build, develop, mentor, and grow an experienced and passionate team to grow the firm’s Arizona transportation structural market.
- Lead, direct, and mentor transportation structural members on projects, including plan development for a comprehensive range of transportation structural design projects.
- Determine staffing requirements and make recommendations for hiring team members.
- Work with leadership to develop and implement strategic growth strategies.
- Develop marketing strategies and proposal writing for transportation structural project opportunities.
- Participate in project scoping, fee estimating, proposal preparation, interviews, and negotiations.
- Provide department status, performance, and forecasts to the Group Manager on a regular basis.
- Coordinate project priorities and staff member assignments to meet project deadlines and client needs.
- Participate in goal setting and goal achievement process for direct reports.
- Prepare and modify reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, cost estimates, and designs for projects.
- Perform QA/QC activities on office projects.
- Adhere to company standards for quality assurance and quality control.
- Review department projects to collaborate on work procedures/sequences and develop schedules, budgets, staffing, and progress billings.
- Oversee and/or manage department projects.
- Meet with client management as necessary during the term of a project to resolve issues and to obtain approvals at the project’s completion.
Required Qualifications:
- Must have MS in Civil Engineering / Structural Engineering from accredited institution.
- At least 15 years of relevant professional experience.
- At least 5 years of experience at the Project Manager level.
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in Arizona. Professional Structural Engineer license in Arizona is a plus.
- Must have recent relevant structural design experience for Arizona DOT, Maricopa County DOT, and other Local Government projects.
- Requires considerable experience preparing preliminary and final bridge design contract documents for roadway, railway, and waterway crossing bridges.
- Knowledge AASHTO Load-And-Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) Bridge Design Specifications, Standard Specifications for Structural Supports for Highway Signs, Luminaires and Traffic Signals, and Manual for Bridge Evaluation. Familiarity with AREMA design codes is a plus.
- Experience with ADOT Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction, Bridge Design Guidelines, Geotechnical Project Development Manual, Bridge Load Rating Guidelines, and CADD Standards.
- Proficiency in structural engineering software, including CSiBridge, and STAAD.Pro for 3D modeling and analysis; OpenBridge Designer and MDX Software for steel and prestressed concrete girder design; and OpenBridge Designer and LPILE for substructure design. Proficient in Mathcad and Excel for hand calculations and verification. Experienced in MicroStation and OpenBridge Modeler for CAD production and plan preparation.
- Proven leadership, communication, mentoring, and client liaison skills.
- Demonstrated capabilities and success in managing medium to large-disciplined projects, multi-office projects, and/or multiple projects.
- Experience preparing technical approaches, work plans (write ups) to support RFQ, and technical proposals.
- Business acumen including negotiation skills.
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