Colliers Engineering & Design · 1 day ago
Civil/Site Land Development Geographic Discipline Leader
Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Geographic Discipline Leader to join its Civil/Site Land Development team in Irvine, California. This role involves overseeing and managing the work effort of assigned staff, ensuring productivity and client satisfaction, and participating in marketing and business development efforts.
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Responsibilities
Performs duties in support of the direction and vision of the overall discipline
Oversees, directs and manages the work effort of assigned staff
Collaborate with other GDL’s within the region and with the Regional Discipline Leader
Responsible for productivity, profitability, client satisfaction and quality of work
Active involvement with marketing and business development
Responsible for proposal development and contract execution
Manage the financial aspects of assigned team(s) and monitor the performance of the business to meet or exceed revenue and/or profit goals
Responsible for billing and monitoring those of assigned billing managers
Work with assigned billing managers to develop project invoices that are compliant with contract and company requirements
Ensure billing is completed in a timely manner and AR status is maintained in accordance with contracts
Responsible for collections and monitoring those of assigned billing managers
Monitors work backlog and the sharing of work within the region and discipline
Actively involved in the cross selling of all company services
Develops the skills and abilities of staff which are necessary for the successful execution of the work
Reviews staff utilization regularly to address employees not meeting utilization goals
Ensures compliance with and enforces company Health & Safety policies and procedures
Serve as a resource for project managers and staff on assigned projects and manage completion of projects regarding scope, schedule, quality, and budget
Provide staff/managers with technical assistance and supervision in the preparation of proposals and contracts for assigned projects
Assist with project manager’s efforts to prepare for and/or attend client/agency meetings with, or for PMs to present information pertinent to the project. Develop innovative, comprehensive multimedia support materials for client and/or agency meetings
Develop the skills and abilities of staff which are necessary for successful execution of work duties. Serve as a mentor and coach staff
Assist with the quality control/quality assurance efforts on all assigned projects
Manage the performance of all assigned staff, conduct performance evaluations, provide input for all raise and bonus discussions
Provide and monitor performance goals for assigned staff
Meet with assigned staff to provide feedback and review job performance on a regular basis
Address any performance issues on a timely basis and work with HR as needed to create performance improvement plans
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a related field
12+ years of experience in related field
7+ years of experience with preparing proposals, developing budgets, tracking budgets and the associated financial management skills necessary to run a team and monitor the performance of the business
Professional licensure in area of expertise
Demonstrated effective leadership across large groups of employees
Excellent communication skills
Strategic thinking
Effective delegation skills
Collaboration
Ability to hold others accountable
Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions
Benefits
Company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage
Paid pregnancy disability leave
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Life insurance
A company-matched 401(k)/Roth
Paid time off that includes parental and military leave
Employee referral and professional license bonuses
A straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week
Reimbursement for education
A free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses
Mentorship program
Wellness program
Women’s Organization
Ongoing philanthropic opportunities
Company
Colliers Engineering & Design
Colliers Engineering is a provider of multi-discipline engineering, design, and consulting services to public and private sector clients. It is a sub-organization of Colliers.
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