Ports & Harbors Team Lead - Chadds Ford, Pa - Bowman Consulting Group, Ltd.

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Overview:

Bowman has an opportunity for a Ports & Harbors Team Lead to join our team in Chadds Ford, PA.

At Bowman, we believe in creating opportunities for aspiring people to thrive and achieve ambitious goals. That's why a career at Bowman is more than a job.

It is an opportunity to be part of a diverse and engaged community of professionals, to be treated as a respected and valued member of a motivated team and to be empowered to do exceptional work that advances the best interest of everyone involved.

We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.


Responsibilities:


Leadership and Direction

  • Receive broad guidance from seniorlevel management relating to overall key objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters and general parameters for execution. Manage people and processes to ensure effective execution. Review work produced by staff for quality assurance.

At the Operational and Company Level

  • Assist in developing processes and provide input on achieving company and office operational excellence while growing region and office.
  • Represent the firm by attending and delivering presentations at professional events.
  • Provide oversight and direction for the market sector, including strategy, budgeting, staff, and deliverables.
  • Market the firm's capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships.

Do the Work

  • Responsible for the quality and timely submission of Ports and Harbors deliverables to the clients.
  • Responsible for client interaction, including preparation of new contract proposals, change orders, and attendance at project meetings.
  • Lead and manage multidisciplinary project teams from bid until completion, while looking to obtain future business and performing own project duties.
  • Mentor and direct junior staff, coordinate with project managers, and responsible for goal setting and performance management of engineering team Review project changes, pending or anticipated alterations to the contract, additional work requests, and all other factors, which may significantly affect staffing requirements or budget.
  • Provide technical assistance in the resolution of design problems including field investigation or inspections, detailed design work, detailed review of design computations done by others and general coordination of design aspects.
  • Manage and maintain contractual agreements and perform QA/QC on all proposals prior to submission.
  • Attend relevant professional society events throughout region to network with teaming partners and clients / prospective clients.
  • Coordinate and lead debriefing meetings internally.
  • Understand the client's challenges and strategize on how the Company can provide value and services. Track and organize opportunities to be pursued in the region.
  • Ensure financial viability and achieve annual profit and growth objectives.
  • Develop a system, maintain, and update lists of project pursuits with public agencies and private sectors.
  • Track and organize opportunities to be pursued, assigning proposal manager and project manager leads for optimal success to win, well in advance of public advertisement.

Success Metrics and Competencies:

  • Effective working relationship with internal leaders and peers, as well as external clients.
  • Highly motivated and problemsolving attitude.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
  • Selfreliance and ability to operate independently with limited direction.
  • Strong marketing/business development skills and mindset.
  • Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work.
  • Aspirations to grow professionally and advance within the company.
  • Commitment to driving profitability and growth.
  • Commitment to becoming a "citizen" of the broader organization, breaking down barriers and silos.
  • Commitment to working in partnership with others inside and outside the organization.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple timesensitive tasks.
  • Focus on improving return on investment.
  • Basic understanding of financial reports and metrics.
  • Data analysis and interpretation skills.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in structural engineering, civil engineering, or related field.
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • Ten or more (10+) relevant experience in structural engineering to include a minimum of five (5) years managing complex largescale projects.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
  • Knowledge of maritime industry.
  • Working knowledge of ASCE, AISC, ACI, AWS, and other relevant marine, port, and coastal construction and structural design codes, standards, regulations, and compliance practices required.
  • Valid state driver's license and ability to successfully complete motor vehicle records check OR a reliable form of transportation to/fro

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