Civil Engineering Manager

NDI Engineering Company is seeking a Senior Civil Engineering Manager (PE VA) to manage a small Civil Engineering firm in the Virginia Beach area. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a small, dynamic team and work on a wide variety of projects in size and scope. Licensed PE in VA is a must have qualification for this role.

• Taking over and successfully managing existing jobs
• Familiarity with subdivision development, land surveying, topographic surveying, housing and building development, easements, boundary surveys
• Manage the growth of the Land Development practice to increase market share Identify, develop, and manage project pursuit opportunities
• Assist in the preparation of land entitlement permitting documents
• Develop project scopes and work plans for effective and efficient delivery of design services.
• Lead a team of professionals to develop site/civil engineering plans and specifications for a multitude of small, medium, and large land development projects
• Develop site/civil engineering plans and specifications for a variety of projects including large-scale industrial developments, corporate/commercial, residential, institutional, hospitality, healthcare, parks and recreation and various other types of public and private site development
• Responsible for project financial performance and client relations
• Verbal presentation and representation of projects
• Prepare and review drawings and specifications documenting the systems designed
• Attend meetings with clients, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders to establish their needs and discuss design/permitting issues with them
• Travel as necessary to service projects/design
• Participation as an integral member of VHB's Land Development and Planning and Design practice, which includes collaboration and work sharing with VHB's offices throughout the East Coast.
• Work with and coordinates with Regional Land Development Market and Service Leaders
• Manage team workload and actively develop and mentor junior-level and mid-level staff

Skills And Attributes

• Proven record of strong business development, building and maintain strong Client relationships, strategic planning, and pursuits
• Highly Proficient in the following: AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microsoft Project, MS Office. ArcGIS skills highly desirable
• Skills to implement the integrated services approach. Comprehensive understanding of design, details, and construction drawing preparation including site layout, grading, hardscape, drainage, and planting.
• Knowledge of land development construction including codes and development regulations
• Knowledge of construction materials and detailing. Detail drawings, sections, and material specifications
• Experience with green initiative programs and low-impact design (LEED, Envision)
• Excellent innovative design skills.
• Project research and analysis
• Strong, creative engineering skills and ability to adhere to office standards

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering or related degree
• 12+ years of increasing engineering experience on complex projects and team management
• PE licensure in Virginia
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Strong organizational skills required to undertake multiple projects or facets of various projects.
• Strong project coordination and project management skills
• Strong team collaboration skills and proven record of building and managing the team of land development engineers, planners, and landscape architects.
• Comfortable in coordinating input from various organizations for public/private collaboration, including multi-discipline project efforts working with allied professionals such as architects, civil engineers, and planners
• Experience in developing and compiling/producing site plans, construction documents, specification, and engineering reports