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Civil Engineering Manager

$160k - $180k

Ware Malcomb

Civil Engineering Manager

Are you ready to join a growth-oriented team where creativity meets innovation? At Ware Malcomb, we are a dynamic and forward-thinking design firm committed to pushing the boundaries. Our team-oriented, collaborative approach ensures that every project is a blend of visionary design, seamless project delivery, and we are actively engaged with both the community and the industry. Discover our vibrant culture to get an inside look into life at Ware Malcomb and the programs we offer.

The Civil Engineering Manager is a key member of the Ware Malcomb senior management team, responsible for the growth, revenue, profitability, staff management and overall client relationships for the Midwest civil engineering market. As Civil Engineering Manager, you will also be responsible for nurturing a positive, team-oriented environment, ensuring financial goals and deadlines are being met, assisting in business development and managing select projects.

Ware Malcomb offers a great opportunity to lead a civil engineering practice, while benefiting from the platform, resources and support provided by an international, multidisciplinary design firm.

Your Role
  • Prepare proposals and contracts for civil engineering projects
  • Review of project revenue projections, monthly financial reports and monthly business reports
  • Manages select projects
  • Responsible for the growth and profitability of group
  • Attend hearings and planning meetings
  • Consistently market and promote getting new work for Ware Malcomb
  • Attend relevant networking functions and set up regular meetings with clients
  • Responsible for operations of the group
  • Train, mentor and oversee the work of team members
  • Responsible for recruiting and hiring new team members
Qualifications
  • 10+ years of civil engineering experience, specifically in the field of Land Development
  • Experience at the Project Manager or Senior Project Manage level. Prior leadership experience preferred.
  • Experience developing and maintaining client relationships
  • Professional Engineer (PE)
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

$160,000 - $180,000 a year The compensation range is $160k-$180k, plus benefits. Life at Ware Malcomb The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, licensing, project specialty/complexity and work location. We may exceed the posted compensation range for candidates who surpass the posted requirements. At Ware Malcomb, certain roles are bonus eligible.

This is a full-time, long-term position.

Established in 1972, Ware Malcomb is a dynamic, forward-thinking commercial real estate design firm providing professional architecture, interior design, civil engineering, branding, building measurement, structural engineering and MEP engineering services to clients throughout the world. With office locations throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and Brazil, the firm specializes in the design of office, industrial, science & technology, healthcare, multifamily, retail, hospitality and public/institutional projects.

The firm is also ranked among the top 10 Architecture/Engineering firms in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms and the Top 30 Interior Design Firms in Interior Design magazine's Top 100 Giants.

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