Senior Civil Technical Lead: Design, Budgets & Growth

HFW Companies; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bi-Annual Profit/Bonus Distributions

401(k) Contribution Match

Entrepreneurial Culture

Collaborative Learning & Career Dev

Job summary

Cranston, a partner firm of HFW Companies, is seeking a Technical Manager to lead a design team and drive project delivery on time and on budget. You will prepare proposals, staff projects, and maintain strong client relationships while guiding design execution and ensuring quality control.

Your leadership will help identify new clients and opportunities, manage scopes, budgets, and schedules, and foster a cohesive, high-performing team culture across civil and structural projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Civil Engineering design consulting experience.
• Strong supervisory, written and verbal communication, and interpersonal skills; solid project management abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and engineering software.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Senior Technical Advisor and SME for projects.
• Identify new markets and clients while maintaining existing relationships.
• Prepare proposals, qualifications statements, estimates, and presentations.
• Prepare project schedules, scopes, and budgets to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Develop and maintain schedules and budgets and prepare planning worksheets.
• Determine project team makeup and assign workloads.
• Conduct kickoff meetings to confirm schedules and agreements.
• Monitor client invoicing and payments.
• Oversee design phase with reviews, QC, and progress reports.
• Coordinate bidding responses and contractor questions.
• Manage construction phase per contract requirements.
• Respond to information requests promptly and maintain communication.
• Ensure QC procedures are implemented and maintained.
• Provide guidance and training to technical support staff.
• Coordinate with other groups for project support.
• Keep project correspondence and design docs orderly and complete.
• Properly close out projects per procedures.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Communication skills

Project management

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Engineering software

Job description

Cranston, a partner firm of HFW Companies, is seeking a Technical Manager to lead a design team and drive project delivery on time and on budget. You will prepare proposals, staff projects, and maintain strong client relationships while guiding design execution and ensuring quality control.

Your leadership will help identify new clients and opportunities, manage scopes, budgets, and schedules, and foster a cohesive, high-performing team culture across civil and structural projects.