Lochmueller Group · 20 hours ago
Roadway Engineering Division Manager
Lochmueller Group is a growing engineering consulting firm with an emphasis on infrastructure. The Roadway Division Manager will oversee the roadway design team’s projects and staff in Illinois, ensuring effective operational strategies and financial decisions while fostering a positive work environment.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Division Leadership: Coordinating with Discipline Leaders and Regional Leaders to develop and implement operational strategies aligned with overall company objectives. Enforcing accountability measures for Project Managers, ensuring awareness of expectations and driving overall team performance
Operations and Quality: Directing division personnel and activities for project success. Collaborating with Project Managers to provide guidance related to client interactions. Monitoring project progress, performing QC/QA, and preparing reports to identify trends and progress
Project Management: Ensuring project deliverables are completed on time and within budget. Planning, organizing, and directing department activities, including project management, design, and construction oversight. Providing leadership in the planning, design, and execution of major projects. Serving as a project manager on various projects. Performing QC/QA and preparing reports to identify trends and progress
Staff Management and Development: Directing multiple staff among the Illinois Roadway team, identifying staffing needs and actively participating in recruiting and hiring, conducting performance appraisals, ensuring effective resource allocation, and promoting a positive work culture. Mentoring direct reports and project managers and identifying training needs for staff development
Client Relationships and Business Development: Working closely with regional leadership and the Discipline Leader to develop and implement growth strategies within the division. Working alongside management and business development staff to identify and pursue opportunities, crafting effective business development strategies. Supporting client engagement, fostering strong client relationships and retention within the division. Actively pursuing the expansion of the Division's market share in regional procurements and representing the Division at industry events
Fiscal/Plan Performance: Overseeing financial aspects of the division, improving productivity and efficiency, and addressing negative project variances. Collaborating on budget development, implementing cost control measures, and ensuring accurate financial reporting
As additional opportunities become available, this role may also perform other duties and responsibilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
Typically requires 20+ years of progressive experience in Roadway/Highway design engineering with demonstrated leadership capabilities
Extensive experience working on roadway design projects with IDOT and other Illinois municipalities
Extensive knowledge of industry trends and best practices
Strong analytical skills and business acumen to make informed decisions regarding resource allocation and financial management
Progressive ability, capacity, and aptitude in administration to plan, organize, direct, and coordinate technical work and to obtain cooperation from others
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
Health & Wellness: medical, dental, vision, disability, EAP, HSA, FSA, and basic life insurance w/ option for additional voluntary life insurance
Work/Life Balance: vacation, holidays, sick leave, paternal leave, flexible scheduling & telecommuting opportunities
Wealth-Building: 401k w/ company match, 401k student loan repayment benefit, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) at no cost to you, competitive compensation package including potential for discretionary annual bonus
Professional Benefits: professional membership dues, career & educational development
Company
Lochmueller Group
Lochmueller Group is a civil engineering company that offers survey, planning, engineering, and environmental services.
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