We have a current opportunity for a Assistant Department Manager of CIVIL. The position will be based in New York City. For further information about this position please apply.
Responsibilities
- Ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to provide leadership to design reams, manage and develop staff and oversee projects in a dynamic and entrepreneurial work environment
- Leading multi-disciplinary design teams in the execution of complex Land Development projects:
- Responsible for the life of the project from evaluating opportunities and preparing proposals, to ensuring technical and financial performance goals are achieved
- Directing and working with staff within the Department to build upon reputation for quality project design and execution
- Cultivating relationships with new and established Real Estate market clients:
- Establishing a role as a primary point of contact for prominent Land Development clients; managing client relationships for the firm
- Attend local events as needed to further develop our presence within the Real Estate market
- Work with the Department Manager to grow a distinguished Land Development focused team:
- Supervising and developing staff, both as direct reports and within the larger Department; providing guidance about career advancement as well as technical knowledge
- Visualizing and building a team through recruitment and hiring
- Working with other leaders in the Department to plan staff resource utilization and assignments
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
- Possession of a Professional Engineer License (P.E.).
- Over 12 years of design experience, focusing primarily on site development projects and associated permits.
- Proficiency in managing multiple priorities across various teams in a diverse environment.
- Strong client management abilities, including maintaining and nurturing client relationships.
- Familiarity with monitoring and assessing project financial metrics to ensure budget adherence.
- Demonstrated success in leading and managing professional teams in land development endeavors.
- Capability to provide guidance and support to junior staff, offering career development opportunities.
- Thorough understanding of civil engineering principles and practices related to site development design.
- Collaborative mindset, adept at working within multi-disciplinary project teams to optimize project outcomes.
- Exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills are a necessity.
- Bachelor's Degree is a mandatory educational requirement.
