What are the responsibilities and job description for the Head of Engineering position at Larson Design Group?
Larson Design Group (LDG) is an award-winning, employee-owned Architecture, Engineering, and Consulting Firm.
We're passionate about delivering exceptional quality, elevating client relationships, enriching the careers and lives of our employee-owners, and enhancing the communities where we live and serve.
Our Offer
We offer a flexible work environment, paid training for required licensures, competitive benefits, bonus plans, and a company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) while supporting your professional and personal growth.
Senior Project Manager Role
The Senior Project Manager is responsible for overall management of clients and projects including design, communications, personnel management, budgets, schedules, quality control, business development, and client communication & relationships.
This position will assist in preparing and implementing annual business goals and multi-year strategic business plans for the Highway Design Department.
This position will also be responsible for overall personnel management of assigned team members.
This role requires experience managing larger PennDOT and/or PA Turnpike highway design projects with construction costs over $50 million.
About Our Ideal Candidate
We're looking for an individual who possesses:
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a project team
- Professional Engineer (PE) or other professional licensure in field of expertise
Responsibilities
The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for:
- Managing clients/highway projects specific to local municipalities, PennDOT, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, and more
- Ensuring compliance with all environmental, survey, and other rules, regulations, and permitting requirements
- Possessing knowledge of Codes and Standards applicable to design of projects
- Promoting, utilizing, and supporting quality assurance and quality control processes
- Coaching, mentoring, and motivating project team members and sub-consultants
- DIRECTING, MENTORING, AND GUIDING TEAM MEMBERS AND STAFF; PROVIDING ANNUAL PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS AND CAREER DEVELOPMENT PLANS
- Manages project risk in accordance with company policy
Education and Certifications
A Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Civil Engineering is required. Professional Engineer (PE) or other professional licensure in field of expertise is strongly preferred.