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Director of Engineering

Planet Forward
WA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2025

We currently have an immediate opening for a Director to join our expanding team. As a Director of Water / Wastewater, you will be responsible for leading, managing, and coordinating all phases of vertical construction programs specifically within the Water / Wastewater industry.

Reporting To : Vice President of Infrastructure

Who Reports to You : Water / Wastewater Team

Where You Work : Washington, DC

Responsibilities :

  • Develop and maintain long lasting relationships with clients, the development, design and construction communities, and organizations to enhance future business development opportunities.
  • Collaborates with business development and marketing groups to secure new work for business units.
  • Become a good corporate citizen in the community and maximize resources to benefit regional goals and objectives.
  • Develop high performance teams through supervision, training, coaching, and mentoring.
  • Ensure regular feedback is shared with staff including timely completion of employee performance appraisals.
  • Drive enforcement of safety protocols by the project staff.
  • Ensure strict adherence to ethics and compliance requirements on all programs and projects.
  • Manage and lead Programs including multiple projects simultaneously from preconstruction through closeout.
  • Oversee the development of the master schedules and manage its implementation, as required.
  • Provide oversight for budget and financial management for all projects / programs.
  • Support and drive utilization of various initiatives and technologies.
  • Oversee the administration of the quality assurance / quality control program, to ensure delivery of Client's expectations.
  • Managing all phases of a program including master planning, programming, procurement, design, preconstruction, construction, and closeout.
  • May perform other duties as necessary or assigned.

Requirements :

  • Bachelor's Degree (or greater) in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or Water and Wastewater Specialty degree.
  • 10 years of on-the-job experience meeting government compliance requirements and regulations.
  • 5 years of experience using marketing strategies to meet pre-determined sales goals.
  • 5-8 years of experience in managing a Water / Wastewater team.
  • Demonstrated experience in excelling in a high-paced, demanding work environment.
  • Excellent verbal / written communication, problem-solving, analytical, project / client management, presentation, leadership, and organizational skills
  • PE License (VA, MD or DC)
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