Director of Engineering
Full-time
Abaci Consulting, Inc.
DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING Abaci Consulting, Inc. is seeking a full-time Director of Engineering (PE) to join our team in Grimes, Iowa. This position will oversee our Engineering Department, allocating people and resources to best serve our clients, develop team members and manage profitability. The Director of Engineering will report directly to President Mark McMurphy. Not the right position for you? View our other openings at RESPONSIBILITIES
Abaci Consulting offers a full suite of benefits to supplement a decidedly competitive salary. ABOUT US
Mark McMurphy, PE, PLS, is the President and CEO of Abaci Consulting, Inc. He has directed the company from the outset and has over 30 years of site civil experience in Central Iowa. Our mission is to enhance our community through civil engineering and land surveying services. We value our client's success, their time and budget and deliver service with honesty, integrity and teamwork.
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- Establish plans on engineering projects
- Provide management of engineering teams to ensure schedule and project quality including site planning, subdivisions and grading plans
- 15-plus years of engineering experience, at least 10 of which in land development/site civil
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
- Iowa Professional Engineer (or ability to obtain upon employment)
- Positive record of project management and collaboration with private and public sector clients
- Ability to mentor and direct team members and identify professional development opportunities
- Ability to foster a culture of collaboration and accountability
- Strong financial acumen
- Maintain relationships with clients, government representatives, contractors, and vendors
Abaci Consulting offers a full suite of benefits to supplement a decidedly competitive salary. ABOUT US
Mark McMurphy, PE, PLS, is the President and CEO of Abaci Consulting, Inc. He has directed the company from the outset and has over 30 years of site civil experience in Central Iowa. Our mission is to enhance our community through civil engineering and land surveying services. We value our client's success, their time and budget and deliver service with honesty, integrity and teamwork.
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