Responsibilities

Our Southwest aviation department has a full-time opening for an experienced professional to lead our Sacramento aviation engineering group.

This position’s responsibilities include:

• Assign work to staff and monitor workload.
• Coordinator with other supervisors /DM as needed.
• Complete administrative functions related to employees including various approvals, performance evaluation, career planning and pay recommendations.
• Monitor and address staff performance.
• Manage projects and/or provide technical oversight.
• Assist with review and approval of project budgets and handle billing/invoicing for projects.
• Coordinate, evaluate, and recommend training to develop staff skills.
• May negotiate and/or administer contracts.
• Remain current on relevant technical and management issues.
• Ensuring aviation group and Mead & Hunt policies and procedures are followed.
• Foster existing client relationships and expand client base for aviation group.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

This position is located in Sacramento, CA and travel will be required.

Qualifications

The successful candidate must have a combination of education and/or experience totaling ten years of relevant experience. Any of the following is acceptable:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, or related field plus 5 years of experience.
• Associate degree in civil engineering, or related field plus 7 years of experience.
• No degree plus 10 years of experience.

The ideal candidate will have experience with any/all of the following:

• Managing or supervising staff.
• Mentoring project staff.
• Project management (with preference for aviation experience).
• Company QA/QC program.
• Effective communication.

The ideal candidate will also have a PE license in any state with the ability to obtain a PE license in California.

If you have strong communication and organizational skills, are someone who takes initiative, and can work well both independently and as part of a team, complete the online application process for this job posting at www.meadhunt.com/careers

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.