Engineering manager Jobs in Vacaville, CA

Regional Engineering Sponsor (Water)

Location: Lone Tree, CO, US Woodcliff Lake, NJ, US Tampa, FL, US Vancouver, WA, US SantaFe Springs, CA, US Houston, TX, US Westlake, TX, US Fairfield, CA, US

Position Overview: Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering (KIWE) has an immediate opening for an Engineering Sponsor as part of our expanding Water group. This position is business development focused. Engineering Sponsors in this role provide technical guidance during pursuits, aid in pursuit strategy development, project development, client positioning, interviewing, contract negotiation, estimating, and project initiation, within the Water/Wastewater market. Sponsors are typically responsible for multiple projects at various stages of development, and the role requires proactive communication and coordination to meet the pursuit goals and objectives and ensure project scope, schedule and budget are clearly defined and understood.

Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership Assist and support executive leadership with strategy development and organizational initiatives Function as an established Kiewit representative, supporting business development and pursuit win strategy Collaborate with local/regional construction operations and business development professionals, serving as primary engineering contact to interface with customers (client meetings, proposal messaging, interviews) Develop strategy for new business opportunities and foster long-term client and engineering partner relationships Communicate/present industry trends, competitive situations, or regulatory issues that impact Kiewit Identify current and future pursuit and project risks and develop/implement mitigation strategies Manage, interpret and present project data and results to support sound business decisions Involvement in the community and industry as an influential leader Pursuit & Project Leadership Collaborative management responsibility during pursuits and projects to drive contract compliance, design execution strategy development and delivery, technical proposal content accuracy, risk assessments and performance guarantees Serve as local/regional liaison and technical resource for multiple concurrent internal and external engineering teams on municipal and industrial water projects and pursuits Understand and serve as a resource to construction operations for engineering performance of municipal water infrastructure design spanning collaborative delivery models (PDB, DB, CMAR, CMGC, DBOOM) Able to change focus from internal to external, fostering relationships with customers, partners, and project stakeholders Establish and maintain zippering relationships with customers, other Kiewit functions/districts, subcontractors, and technology providers throughout the project lifecycle Share best practices and execution experience to set project teams up for success

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited university Professional Engineer (PE) registration 20+ years' experience in project/program management, engineering design, construction, and start-up/commissioning of municipal water/wastewater projects Knowledge and experience with alternative project delivery methods (PDB, DB, CMAR, DBOOM, P3) Demonstrated success as a Project Director, Project Manager or Program Manager on collaborative delivery water projects Capable of autonomous management of multiple pursuits and projects Strong work ethic and willingness to do what it takes to get the job done Established local/regional client and industry relationships Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communications skills Team player with the ability to work independently and collaboratively to meet deadlines and goals Willing and able to accommodate travel as business requires

Base Compensation: $179,000/yr - $275,000 (Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)