Civil Engineering Technical Lead & Quality Mentor

McAdams; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

McAdams is seeking a Technical Manager to lead civil site design across projects, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget adherence. You will mentor staff, resolve complex design issues, and coordinate with clients, regulators, and sub-consultants throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities include guiding the design team, managing staffing and plans, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field is required.
• EI license is required; PE license is required.
• Minimum of 7+ years’ experience in civil site design or related field is required.
• Demonstrated expertise in AutoCAD Civil 3D is essential.
• Strong understanding of local, state, and federal regulations related to land development, zoning, stormwater management, and permitting processes.
• Excellent communication, mentorship, and problem-solving skills; ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise to resolve complex design issues and maintain project quality, mentoring engineering and design staff
• Conduct quality assurance checks on deliverables, ensuring compliance with standards and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with Project Managers to develop project plans, oversee drawing preparation, and manage staffing needs across all phases
• Coordinate technical requirements with clients, regulatory agencies, and sub-consultants throughout the project lifecycle
• Lead and guide the design team, assigning work, providing feedback, and conducting performance reviews
• Mentor designers, CAD technicians, and engineers to foster professional growth and team cohesion
• Serve as a key liaison between design staff, CAD technicians, and project managers, facilitating clear communication
• Act as the main point of contact for technical matters with clients, coordinating adjustments as needed
• Oversee the creation of civil engineering documents, including site, utility, stormwater, grading, and permitting plans
• Ensure designs meet company standards and align with best practices in civil engineering
• Lead technical training initiatives, sharing knowledge across teams and offices to enhance skills and standardize practices
• Assist with project scope, budget, and schedule development, adjusting plans as project needs change
• Support project pursuits and manage single-service line projects as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication

Mentorship

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Experience with EI license

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

McAdams is seeking a Technical Manager to lead civil site design across projects, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget adherence. You will mentor staff, resolve complex design issues, and coordinate with clients, regulators, and sub-consultants throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities include guiding the design team, managing staffing and plans, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.