South Florida Area Business Leader

We are looking for an Area Business Leader to support our South Florida market based in our Miami office.

The Impact Youll Make

As the South Florida Area Business Leader reporting to the U.S. Southeast Regional Manager you will lead the performance and growth of the South Florida transportation design team. This role leads client service business development and project delivery in the South Florida market with a strong emphasis on building relationships and securing work with Florida agencies at the local regional and state levels (including FDOT MPOs cities counties and regional authorities). You will oversee design staff manage resources and budgets provide technical and project oversight support go/no-go decisions on pursuits and support the regions growth strategy by developing and implementing business plans.

This position may also serve as a regional practice leader discipline leader and/or project manager. A high level of organization and strong ability to coordinate multiple simultaneous tasks are key attributes of the individual in this addition to serving as Business Leader this position may actively manage projects and maintain a utilization target. This individual should have a strong understanding of the firms position in the local marketplace and knowledge of our key clients and their programs.

• Marketing and Business Development
  • Develop relationships with key client decision-makers and leaders from teaming partner firms and develop client management and engagement plans for key clients
  • Coordinate with Discipline Leaders to identify pursuit targets and assist in the development and implementation of pursuit capture plans
  • Populate update and maintain the opportunity pipeline
  • Establish teaming arrangements with consultants
  • Represent Egis at client meetings industry events and other business functions
  • Take active leadership roles in professional organizations.
  • Participate in Go/No-go meetings strategy meetings and Red Team or Gold Team reviews of key project pursuits.
  • Assist in the development of annual sales goals at the state level.

• Recruiting and Retention
  • Work with Discipline Leaders in identifying staffing needs based on regional growth plans and on workload strategy for new hires.
  • Attend career fairs and networking events to source candidates for job openings to help achieve regional growth plans.
  • Participates in the full cycle hiring process from candidate identification and interviews to offer negotiation onboarding and integration into project teams.
  • Stabilize the business and reinvigorate the culture. Engage and inspire the team with a focus on sustainable growth through recruitment retention and professional development.

• Staff Management
  • Coordinate with Regional Practice Leaders and Discipline Leaders to manage the workload of local staff.
  • Approve timesheets expense reports and requests for time off of local staff.
  • Evaluate performance of local staff and recommend merit increases promotions and bonuses with input from Discipline Leaders.
  • Work with Discipline Leaders and discipline staff toward achieving career objectives through appropriate advocacy mentoring learning and development alignment with project opportunities and reward and recognition.
  • Recommend staff participation in training conferences and professional society involvement in coordination with the Discipline Leader.

• Office Operation
  • Ensure that Office Safety Plans are updated and submitted regularly and that the office complies with applicable laws regulations and corporate policies / procedures.
  • Organize and participate in office social events and community service activities.
  • Supervise Office Administrator and approve the ordering of office supplies.
  • Coordinate with landlord on office modifications repairs and needs.
  • Support the development of office-level action plans to support the regional business plan and encourage strong debate and analysis for growth in an area or discipline.
  • Assist with the compliance with company expectations for staff utilization and enforce corrective action plans when/where needed.
  • Resolve high level operational concerns or problems as soon as practicable and take actionable steps to remediate impacts and enhance performance.
  • Ensure the flow of communication within the region through regular meetings written communications and informal communication to ensure the effective sharing of critical information efficient decision-making team engagement and collaboration.

• Project Management
  • Monitor and meet budgets and schedules of projects.
  • Manage discipline and task leaders on projects.
  • Coordinate with Discipline Leaders to ensure quality control is performed on all elements.

Qualifications :

The Expertise Youll Bring:

• Bachelors degree in engineering planning or technical expertise or equivalent experience.
• Licensed professional engineer in Florida.
• Minimum 12 years of progressively responsible experience.
• Engineer II classification or higher
• Must have developed and managed budgets and schedules as a discipline lead or project manager on a project.
• Experienced in relevant facets of planning design and construction services for roads highways and bridges.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Have the ability to lead meetings and interface with Egiss clients.
• Supervisory experience preferred
• Have excellent leadership potential and soft skills and the ability to work well with staff at all levels.
• Ability to develop effective and trustworthy long-term relationships with clients colleagues and other stakeholders in the transportation industry. Ideally brings an established network with Florida agencies at the local regional and state levels along with relevant partners.

Demonstrated Leadership Capabilities

• Strategic thinking
• Driving results
• Managing change
• Leading people
• Collaborating and influencing

Performance Measurement

• Business Development: Meet or exceed local sales goals toward achieving the state sales goal.
• Recruiting: Meeting or exceeding hiring and voluntary turnover goals for the office.
• Depending on the additional management responsibilities a utilization goal of 0-50% will be expected.

Reporting Structure

• Reports directly to State Business Development Leader or Regional Manager
• Supervises local staff

Additional Information :

Why Youll Thrive at Egis

At Egis youll do more than build your careeryoull help shape the future of infrastructure. As we continue to expand across the United States were looking for curious collaborative professionals who are passionate about solving complex challenges and delivering projects that improve communities and create lasting impact.

Whether youre launching your career or bringing years of experience youll have the opportunity to work alongside industry-leading experts collaborate across disciplines and borders and contribute to projects that transform the way people live move and connect. Here youll be empowered to take on meaningful work develop new skills and grow your career with the support of a global engineering leader.

What Sets Egis Apart

• Meaningful Projects Contribute to complex infrastructure projects that strengthen communities and improve quality of life.
• Global Expertise Local Impact Collaborate with technical specialists across North America and around the world while delivering solutions that make a difference locally.
• Career Growth Expand your skills through mentorship professional development technical training and leadership opportunities.
• A Culture of Collaboration Thrive in an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued innovation is encouraged and teamwork drives success.
• Opportunity to Grow with Us Join a rapidly expanding organization where your ideas contributions and career can grow alongside the business.

Total Rewards That Support You

We believe great work starts with supporting our people. Thats why Egis offers a comprehensive Total Rewards program designed to promote your health well-being financial security and professional growth including:

• Competitive medical dental and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and flexible holiday program
• Flexible work arrangements including hybrid and remote opportunities where business needs allow
• Life insurance and disability coverage including maternity leave
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses
• Paid family leave
• Wellness programs supporting physical and mental well-being
• Education assistance professional development and continuing learning opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee discount programs

At Egis were committed to creating an environment where talented people can do their best work continue to grow professionally and build rewarding long-term careers.

Were committed to making competitive offers that recognize the unique experience expertise and value each candidate brings to our team.

In addition to base salary this position may be eligible for incentive compensation where applicable as well as professional development opportunities and other employee programs.

Equal Employer

Egis is proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Egis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

All positions at Egis require an applicant who has accepted an employment offer to undergo pre-employment screening. Background checks include SSN/SIN validation motor vehicle verification education verification employment verification a criminal check search against global sanctions and government watch lists and drug tests. All employment offers are contingent upon successful results of the pre-employment screening.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time