Iowa Transportation Branch Lead — Growth & Ownership Path

Benesch; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth with leadership development

Up to 9% retirement contribution

Flexible working schedules

Generous paid time off

Mentorship and hands-on experience

Job summary

Benesch is seeking an Iowa Branch Manager to lead and grow its Transportation practice in Iowa. This role involves establishing a new office, managing client relations, and contributing to strategic growth initiatives across the state. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of industry experience, a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, and a strong network with Iowa DOT.

Leadership, project management, and compliance expertise are essential, along with the ability to develop effective proposals and lead multi-disciplinary projects. Enjoy a supportive workplace with opportunities for career development and meaningful impact.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of industry experience preferred.
• Professional Engineer license or AICP certification preferred.
• Ability to prepare effective project proposals.
• Thorough understanding of design standards and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the Iowa-based transportation practice.
• Develop and manage client relationships.
• Accountable for sales and operational performance.
• Recruit and hire individuals for the transportation practice.

Skills

Leadership

Client Development

Project Management

Communication

Civil Engineering Knowledge

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Benesch is seeking an Iowa Branch Manager to lead and grow its Transportation practice in Iowa. This role involves establishing a new office, managing client relations, and contributing to strategic growth initiatives across the state. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of industry experience, a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, and a strong network with Iowa DOT.

Leadership, project management, and compliance expertise are essential, along with the ability to develop effective proposals and lead multi-disciplinary projects. Enjoy a supportive workplace with opportunities for career development and meaningful impact.