South Region BU Leader: Growth & Strategy

Fehr Graham Engineering & Environmental; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Profit-sharing bonus plan

Paid time off

Engaging work environment

Job summary

A leading engineering services firm is seeking a Business Unit VP to drive growth and operational execution within a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will manage strategic direction, financial performance, and employee development, fostering a people-first culture. Strong leadership and financial acumen, along with over 10 years of experience in engineering or business development, are essential. The role offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to lead a vibrant team in Chicago.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience leading an engineering or science-based organization.
• Demonstrated business success based on industry metrics.
• Proven track record of managing P&L and leading large projects.

Responsibilities

• Drive overall outcome of the business unit through collaboration.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget.
• Maintain high engagement and culture within the business unit.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Financial analysis

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Job description

A leading engineering services firm is seeking a Business Unit VP to drive growth and operational execution within a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will manage strategic direction, financial performance, and employee development, fostering a people-first culture. Strong leadership and financial acumen, along with over 10 years of experience in engineering or business development, are essential. The role offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to lead a vibrant team in Chicago.