Arup · 23 hours ago
Tunnel Ventilation Leader
New York, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$185K/yr - $255K/yr
15+ years expArup is seeking a dedicated and motivated Mechanical Tunnel Ventilation Leader to join their leadership team in New York, focusing on project delivery and thought leadership. This role involves developing client relationships, ensuring quality technical project leadership, and driving business development in key markets.
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Responsibilities
Create and lead client relationship development, prepare compelling service offerings and bids on project opportunities
Support generation of revenue to maintain billable targets for each staff member
Work in partnership with leaders to advance the regional strategy for target markets, training and development, and member happiness
Align with key business services leaders who are passionate about strategies for The East to support lead development, proposal opportunities, and project delivery
Lead and Guide teams on technical issues –delivery of technical content – to promote quality and excellence in our work and outcomes
Technical project leadership, to ensure Arup projects are delivered with the level of quality and commercial results established for each project
Client facing delivery with proven commercial results. Responsible for skills transfer on commercial project management and oversight of project finances
Provide technical leadership in the analysis and design of ventilation and fire life safety systems for transit/highway tunnel, overbuild, industrial, utility, commercial and process facilities across North America
Business development in key and strategic clients, and development of new relationships where broad Arup services can be engaged
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering with, in depth understanding and a proven track record in the application of fluid flow, heat, and mass transfer governing equations
15 years of progressive validated experience in Tunnel Ventilation System design, design optimization using 1D or 3D (CFD) numerical modelling tools, commissioning and construction phase services
Knowledge of the current regulatory requirements for tunnel ventilation and fire safety, with experience in railways and underground spaces, including NFPA 130 and NFPA 502
Professional Engineer - New York or New Jersey with willingness to register in other states if needed, as well as being capable of becoming an accredited Arup Project Manager
Publications in technical journals or conferences
Broad tunnel ventilation skills and in all technical areas, including a focus on sustainability, EDI and Health, Safety and Wellness
Experience as a client facing project manager with successfully completed tunnel ventilation projects, including with direct management of a project's commercial outcomes
Specialism in road, rail or other types of tunnels and a solid understanding of site safety, construction safety, OSHA safety programs and Fire and Life Safety Codes
Understanding of technical issues that impact design, construction and operation of tunnels and similar spaces
Ability to plan, prioritize and lead design delivery teams
Corporate client-facing communication and presentation skills
Excellent planning and organization skills required for our fast-paced environment
Must be self-motivated, proactive, and willing to tackle new challenges
Proficient with SES, CFD, Parallel and Grid Computing on Windows or Linux Platforms, standard MS Office applications; experience with MS Project or Primavera a plus
Benefits
Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts.
Our Global Profit Share Plan (paid bi-annually) provides an opportunity for you to share in the success of the Firm.
You can also choose to participate in our 401(k) plan with up to 10% company match to help you save for your future
Flexible Working - We believe that flexible arrangements create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people.
Company
Arup
Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services.
10001+ employees
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