Practice Builder/Senior Project Manager - Roadway

Kimley-Horn; Bentonville (AR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a dynamic Practice Builder/Senior Project Manager to spearhead their Roadway Design practice in Northwest Arkansas. This role is pivotal, combining complex engineering design with business development and client engagement. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in civil engineering, particularly in roadway projects, and will be responsible for overseeing project delivery and profitability. With performance-based incentives and potential for ownership, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the local market while collaborating with key stakeholders and leading a talented team.

Qualifications

• Licensed Civil Engineer in TX with 10+ years of experience in roadway design.
• Proficient in managing projects and leading teams in civil engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the Roadway Design practice in Northwest Arkansas.
• Manage design and delivery of projects profitably while engaging clients.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Business Development

Client Engagement

Geometric Design

Proposal Writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn is seeking a Practice Builder/Senior Project Manager to lead and grow our Roadway Design practice in Northwest Arkansas. This position is responsible for complex engineering design tasks as well as marketing, business development, client contact, and the growth of the roadway design practice in the Bentonville and surrounding markets. Additional activities include managing the design and delivery of projects profitably while being actively involved in design issues, partnership with fellow practice builders, client engagement and overall project oversight.

With success, this individual will enjoy the rewards of performance-based bonus incentives with the opportunity to advance to ownership.

Responsibilities

1. Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering
2. Licensed Civil Engineer in the State of TX
3. Experience successfully winning and delivering work in the DFW Market
4. Knowledge and experience with the full life cycle of roadway projects from studies to environmental to PS&E or final design packages and general knowledge of construction.
5. Extensive knowledge of geometric design, horizontal and vertical alignment, grading, drainage, utility, or other related design issues.
6. Established relationships with Caltrans, local agencies, and/or local municipalities.
7. At least 10 years of experience leading civil design of local roadways, urban freeways and/or interchanges.
8. Demonstrated ability to manage roadway projects profitably, while leading a team and collaborating with key stakeholders.
9. Experience writing proposals, scopes of work, and budgets for projected work.