Director of Engineering, Ohio Site Civil Design

PRIME AE Group, Inc. (www.primeeng.com), a multi-faceted A&E firm with 23 offices in 10 States and over 500 employees throughout the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and Northeast, is seeking a Director of Engineering | Ohio Site Civil Design for our Columbus office.

Company Overview and Vision:

PRIME AE is a diverse community of professionals with a passion for solving today’s architectural and engineering challenges in ways that improve communities for all. We design, develop, implement, and maintain the infrastructure, facilities, and amenities that create thriving communities, while making the most of client resources. We share a passion for the work that comes through in everything we do. Whether you are seeking new challenges, greater variety, or a better opportunity, we are on the lookout for professionals who enjoy being part of something bigger.

Position Overview:

The primary focus of this role will be to direct the site development planning and design aspects – both private and public development to include storm water management design, water and wastewater design, roadway and parking design, grading design, stormwater management system design, erosion and sediment control design, and construction detailing and specifications. This position provides an excellent opportunity for advancement with a team of energetic and hard-working professionals.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Define and establish project scope, schedule and budget for projects as well as maintain quality control over a project’s lifecycle.
• Outline project objectives and timelines for completion and effectively communicate them to involved parties throughout project.
• Serve as a primary point of contact with assigned clients through frequent communication methods and lead client meetings.
• Lead the preparation of civil engineering project proposals.
• Manage a staff of engineers and technicians and assign workloads.
• Communicate project status and performance to executive leadership.
• Monitor project progress to ensure adherence with contractual agreements.
• Assure project documentation and reporting are accurately maintained.
• Oversee coordination with clients as well as outside agencies and consultants for procurement of sub-consultant needs and jurisdictional reviews.
• Elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including upper management, clients, and other internal departments.
• Provide resolution to client and project issues.
• Responsible for invoicing of clients and tracking accounts receivable on a monthly basis.
• Act as a team resource on complex engineering issues.
• Develop and grow business relationships with existing client contacts.
• Motivate team members through the creation of a positive work environment by providing mentoring, coaching, and training to assist in professional development.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer Licensure (PE).
• 10 years of civil design experience.
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, AutoTurn, HydroCAD, Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project, Deltek. (or equivalent softwares)
• Excellent communication and delegation skills.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to manage and mentor a team.

PRIME AE Group is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

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