eXp - Washington, DC
posted 4 months ago
At EXP, we're driven to provide innovative solutions for the world's built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators, and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world's most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results, and shares ambitions for each other, our clients, and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience while staying connected to a global network of professionals who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP. As a Senior Civil Engineer specializing in Site Development, you will be an integral part of the Civil team for Site Development and Utilities projects based in Washington DC, Fairfax VA, Towson MD, or Richmond VA. In this role, you will take on a leadership position within the engineering team, providing engineering and design services to clients while coordinating with engineers, project managers, clients, and other disciplines to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget. You will also be responsible for training and mentoring junior staff, managing the workload for the team, and leading the engineering and production team through the planning and design of civil engineering projects. Your responsibilities will include working closely with the Vice President of Operations to manage an engineering team in the Mid-Atlantic Sector, identifying and qualifying RFP/RFQ's for upcoming projects, leading submittals in response to RFP/RFQ's, and managing existing and developing new client relationships. You will supervise the overall direction, coordination, and management of the engineering team, including hiring, training, and daily functions. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing daily plan production, schedules, budgets, quality control/assurance, collections, and opportunities. Engaging, mentoring, and motivating junior staff will be a key part of your role, as well as planning and coordinating the preparation of documents for multiple major projects. You will execute project contracts, develop internal staff, and conduct QA/QC reviews of all calculations and designs by staff, providing guidance and mentoring as needed. As the lead Project Manager on major municipal projects, you will assist in developing processes to achieve operational excellence while growing the region and office. You will also keep informed of new methods and developments affecting the organization and recommend new practices or changes in emphasis of programs. Representing the organization and maintaining liaison with individuals and related organizations will be essential, as will applying your knowledge and expertise to resolve crucial issues and unique conditions. You will manage competing demands, establish priorities for staff, and be responsible for client interaction, including preparing new contract proposals and attending or leading project meetings. Finally, you will lead and manage current project teams from bid until completion, while looking to obtain future business and performing your own project duties, mentoring and directing junior staff, coordinating with project managers, and managing goal setting and performance management of the engineering team.