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Structural Engineering Department DirectorTERRA Engineering, Ltd. • Chicago, IL, United States
Structural Engineering Department Director

Structural Engineering Department Director

TERRA Engineering, Ltd. • Chicago, IL, United States
13 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Structural Engineering Department Leader

This critical role will lead TERRA's Structural Engineering Department and manage the talent, decision-making processes, business development, and client relationships.

Essential Functions:

  • Lead and manage all operational activities of the Structural Engineering Department
  • Direct, supervise and mentor staff
  • Collaborate with other department leaders on projects and initiatives
  • Responsible for departmental decision-making with applicable input from owners
  • Marketing and business development through building and maintaining relationships with current and potential clients of TERRA
  • Oversee the department's client contact and communications
  • Finalize cost estimates, plans, technical specifications and calculations for many different structure types with an emphasis on bridges and other transportation-related structures
  • QA/QC the inspection of in-service bridges, retaining walls, and other structures
  • Steer all aspects of the planning phase of design, including finalization of Bridge Condition Reports and Type, Size and Location (TSL) Plans
  • Collaborate and coordinate with department staff to determine the best solution for each project
  • Participation in TERRA's leadership team to help set strategic direction and initiatives of the company
  • Active involvement in local, state, national and international projects

Qualifications:

  • 15+ years of experience, of which five or more years were in a senior or managerial role
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • Illinois Structural Engineer (SE) license required; additional state SE licenses are preferred
  • Illinois Team Leader Certification for Overseeing and Conducting NBIS Bridge Inspections
  • Extensive experience with Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) and Illinois Tollway standards
  • Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects successfully
  • Highly effective communication skills

TERRA Offers:

  • Competitive salary and compensation package
  • Flexible work schedule and public transportation reimbursement to and from the office (Chicago-based employees)
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • 401k, profit-sharing, and bonus eligibility
  • Subsidized Health & Welfare benefits (major medical, dental, vision and ancillary benefits)
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Teams of creative and talented individuals to work with

The employment policy of TERRA Engineering, Ltd. is to provide equal opportunity to all persons. Our company, therefore, has made a commitment to equal employment opportunity through a positive and continuing affirmative action program. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, military and/or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally protected classes.

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