Hardware Engineering Director jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

Abonmarche is a team of professionals who are passionate about helping others-- with client service at the core of everything we do. We are a practice of people who are passionate about engineering, architecture, surveying, planning, landscape architecture, and more. Our teams are collaborative, agile, innovative, and focused on creating the best client experience available. The communities and clients we serve know that by working with us, they’re collaborating with a firm that helps foster opportunity.

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Abonmarche is seeking a Regional Civil Engineering Director to be located in either the Grand Rapids or Grand Haven office.

Job Summary:

Manage, organize, design, and execute Civil Engineering projects for municipal and/or private development clients. Manage the operations and engineering team for the Grand Region to include Grand Rapids and Grand Haven office locations.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a Project Manager on a variety of municipal projects or private development projects.
• Assist with business development activities, budgeting, proposal preparation, and contract execution.
• Prepare proposals, contracts, and subcontracts in coordination with the Vice President.
• Establishes and reviews project deadlines, sets priorities, and tracks progress on all aspects of a project as well as provides weekly and/or monthly status reports.
• Manage and oversee budgets and invoicing.
• Supervise and support team members including career development and performance.
• Develop and maintain positive team, client, and contractor relationships.
• Collaborate with other disciplines across the firm to include survey, construction, architecture, planning, landscape architecture to effectively lead the team and serve our clients and communities.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• Michigan Professional Engineer License Required

Work Experience/Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years of municipal consulting work experience.
• 5 years’ progressive management experience.
• Experience in client management, preparing and meeting budgets and schedules.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and Bluebeam preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and collaboration skills as position will require direct contact with multidisciplinary team and clients.

Work Environment:

Typical office environment

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.

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