What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Bridge Engineer position at GAI Consultants, Inc.?
GAI is looking for a motivated leader to grow and direct our Bridge practice as Chief Bridge Engineer in the Ohio River Valley Region. This position will be responsible for leading efforts in multiple states including West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing GAI division staff and teaming operations throughout the region. This is a senior position responsible for client management, project development, and business development primarily focused on public (State and Municipal) opportunities.
Job Qualifications:
At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that’s committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.
GAI Consultants, Inc. is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion through fostering a workforce that represents different communities, cultures, and viewpoints. We will continue to build mutual trust and respect where employees are empowered to share their diverse perspectives, experiences, and ideas.
Benefits To Working At GAI Include:
Education
Required
Bachelors or better in Engineering or related field
Experience
Required
25 years: developing business with public clients
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Driver's License
Professional Engineer
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering from an Accredited Institution
- Minimum 25 years experience developing business with public clients
- Must be a Registered PE with ability to certified in WV, OH, KY, and IN.
- Experienced in developing teams and proposals for submitting LOI’s
- Makes decisions with broad influence on activities of their organizations.
- Demonstrates a high degree of creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in planning, organizing, and guiding projects and activities of major consequence.
- Provides leadership and develops and engages others to create a common vision for their projects and the organization.
- Assesses the acceptability of engineering economic analyses and the risks associated with solutions to complex engineering problems.
- Evaluates solutions to complex problems that involve multiple specialty areas of engineering.
- Assesses courses of resolution to ethical dilemmas in complicated situations.
- 20 Years of Experience
- B.S. or M.S. Engineering, Master's Degree or Equivalent Experience Preferred
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) License, reciprocity in multiple states.
- Driver’s License
- Performs advisory or consulting work for the organization across broad project areas or within a specialized area with innovative/complex aspects.
- Assesses practices and requirements to achieve sustainable performance of complex engineering projects from a systems perspective.
- Oversees multiple large or multidiscipline project teams.
- Develops projects needed for accomplishing the objectives of the organization.
- Evaluates project management plans for complex engineering projects.
- Develops risk mitigation plans to address project risks.
- Evaluates effectiveness of leaders and teams.
- May manage projects, up to $250,000 in yearly value, without GAI President’s approval, but is a small component of overall work.
- Receives general administrative direction.
- Develops organizational strategy for staff development through mentored experience, continuing education, and self-development.
- Negotiates critical and controversial issues with leadership.
- Represents the organization at important functions and conferences.
At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that’s committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.
GAI Consultants, Inc. is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion through fostering a workforce that represents different communities, cultures, and viewpoints. We will continue to build mutual trust and respect where employees are empowered to share their diverse perspectives, experiences, and ideas.
Benefits To Working At GAI Include:
- Competitive salary - GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire)
- New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program
- Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays
- 401k company match
- Tuition Reimbursement
Education
Required
Bachelors or better in Engineering or related field
Experience
Required
25 years: developing business with public clients
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Driver's License
Professional Engineer
Salary : $250,000
