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Director, Civil Engineering (Public Works)

Bowman has an opportunity for a Director, Civil Engineering (Public Works) to join our team in Brea, CA.

At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That's why a career at Bowman is more than a job. It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved. We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.

Purpose

Responsible for the engineering function of assigned business unit.

Responsibilities

Leadership and Direction

• Receive broad guidance from senior-level management relating to overall key objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters and general parameters for execution. Manage people and processes to ensure effective execution. Review work produced by staff for quality assurance.
• Provide oversight and direction of department or business unit including strategy, budgeting, staff, and deliverables.

At the Operational and Company Level

• Assist with marketing of the firm's capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships with existing developers, builders, and government agencies.
• Be responsible for business development activities for current and prospective clients.
• Coordinate with other internal departments to meet project requirements.
• Act as advisor to engineering team regarding projects, tasks, and operations.

Do the Work

• Hire, train, retain, and develop engineering staff.
• Oversee all projects in the department to ensure that the work is executed on time and on budget and in accordance with the client's requirements and within company policies and procedures.
• Provide work assignments and review performance to ensure the efficient, cost-effective utilization of staff.
• Research and collect outstanding monies due from clients.
• Keep current on engineering trends and developments to recommend changes in program or design methods.
• Direct the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public infrastructure and capital improvement projects.
• Manage departmental operations, budgets, schedules, contracts, and resources.
• Review and approve engineering plans, specifications, studies, and technical reports.
• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations, permits, standards, and safety requirements.
• Coordinate with elected officials, regulatory agencies, consultants, contractors, and community stakeholders.
• Oversee design department, project performance, quality control, and project delivery.
• Support development review, infrastructure planning, and asset management initiatives.
• Develop staff through coaching, performance management, and professional development.
• Prepare and present recommendations, budgets, and project updates to executive leadership and governing bodies.

Success Metrics and Competencies

• Ability to drive the profitability and growth of sector.
• Ability to understand and accurately interpret financial reports and metrics.
• Ability to be a self-starter with strong marketing/business development skills.
• Commitment to becoming a "citizen" of the broader organization, breaking down barriers and silos.
• Ability to be self-reliant and able to operate independently with limited direction.
• Ability to be results-orientated, able to motivate, holding staff accountable.
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners to include government officials, clients and staff members.
• High degree of discretion and ability to manage highly confidential information.
• Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
• Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively with internal leaders and peers, as well as external clients.
• Commitment to working in partnership with others inside and outside the organization.
• Outstanding client management skills.
• Commitment to driving profitability and growth.
• Focus on improving return on investment.
• Data analysis and interpretation skills.
• Ability to collaborate and team up with stakeholders across the organization to successfully facilitate the execution of proposals, contracts, and other agreements.
• Thorough understanding of business and financial principles in a consulting business, as well as municipal codes and regulations.
• A proven track record of innovation, leadership and creativity.
• Strong project management and communication skills.
• Proven marketing and business development skills.
• Ability to collaborate and team well across offices and be able to facilitate agreements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related discipline.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE).
• Fifteen or more (15+) years of experience in Public Works to include project management, supervision and client relationships.
• Experience in managing processes and people.
• Demonstrated experience in successfully managing the financial, marketing, human resources and operational aspects of an engineering department.
• Demonstrated experience with reading construction plans and using computer applications and design software.

About Bowman

Are you ready to build a career that makes a lasting impact? At Bowman, our people are at the center of everything we do. We're committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive both personally and professionally, while helping to shape the infrastructure of tomorrow.

A career at Bowman means being part of a collaborative, forward-thinking organization where innovation, inclusion, and growth are encouraged at every level. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and benefits designed to help our employees succeed.

Salary and eligible variable compensation (if any) commensurate with experience. Range $152,000 - $200,000 and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts

Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on position, location, and employment status.

Physical Demands and Working Environment

• Primarily indoor professional office environment which may include exposure to bright/dim light, noise, fumes, odors, and traffic.
• Mobility around an office environment.
• Some outdoor work environment which may include exposure to outside weather conditions, varying temperatures, excessive noise, and/or potential hazards.
• Mobility around a job/construction site to include walking, bending, crawling, climbing, squatting, or kneeling and wearing of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Frequent and prolonged use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
• Primarily local travel during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be required according to the needs of the business.
• Occasional lifting or carrying up to 20 pounds.
• Occasional pushing or pulling up to 20 pounds.
• Occasional reaching outward or above shoulder.