Southeast Region Drainage Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Are we the road to your future?

We are currently searching for a motivated Drainage Lead to join our Southeast Region in Maitland, FL, Miami, or Tampa, FL .

The ideal candidate will develop strong working relationships with clients and staff plus maintain a high level of project standards and exceed client expectations.

To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 15+ years of drainage engineering experience post registration.

What you’ll be doing :

• Lead the Southeast Drainage team supporting the growth and performance of the organization
• Representing Volkert with clients and stakeholders, as well as industry and market environments
• Manage and leverage group's resources and capabilities to meet company and individual goals and objectives
• Have client contacts with the FDOT and Local Municipalities with the ability to market and obtain work
• Work closely with other service lines to support marketing and production efforts
• Oversees the performance of engineering deliverables associated with Drainage and roadway infrastructure improvements
• Leads staff to develop plans and calculations for transportation and drainage related projects
• Oversees the design of stormwater management facilities to meet water quality and quantity requirements
• Understands applicable policies, methods, practices, and procedures
• Oversees the design and Quality Control of roadway and drainage deliverables to various transportation departments and municipalities
• Hire, Retain, supervise, and mentor staff as Drainage Engineer Lead for Southeast Region
• Represent Volkert at conferences and other client-focused or industry-focused events and making presentations in areas of individual expertise when applicable
• Oversees the Prepare and present project presentations, studies, and reports
• Assist in developing project staffing plans and work forecasting
• Provide team leadership, project management and mentoring of junior-level staff
• Other duties as required

What you need to have :

Why Volkert?

Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work / life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.

Key Benefits :

The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.

“ For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference .”

– Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

EOE- Race / Sex / Vets / Disabled

Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.

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