Strategic Director of Civil Engineering, Public Works

Bowman Consulting; Brea (CA); On-site; USD 152,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) retirement with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Job summary

Bowman Consulting Group, Ltd. in Brea, CA seeks a Director of Civil Engineering (Public Works) to lead engineering for the firm’s public works portfolio. You will hire and mentor staff, manage projects on schedule and budget, and drive business development with clients and government agencies.

The role requires a PE, and 15+ years in public works, with strong client management and strategic planning capabilities. Bowman offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related discipline.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE).
• Fifteen or more (15+) years of experience in Public Works to include project management, supervision and client relationships.
• Experience in managing processes and people.
• Demonstrated experience with reading construction plans and using computer applications and design software.

Responsibilities

• Hire, train, retain, and develop engineering staff.
• Oversee all projects in the department to ensure timely, on-budget delivery and client satisfaction.
• Provide work assignments and review performance for efficiency and quality.
• Lead business development and marketing to establish new clients and strengthen existing relationships.
• Coordinate with internal departments to meet project requirements.
• Advise engineering teams on projects, tasks, and operations.
• Prepare and present recommendations, budgets, and project updates to executive leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Business Development

Project Management

Client Relationships

Communication Skills

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related discipline

Registered Professional Engineer (PE)

Job description

Bowman Consulting Group, Ltd. in Brea, CA seeks a Director of Civil Engineering (Public Works) to lead engineering for the firm’s public works portfolio. You will hire and mentor staff, manage projects on schedule and budget, and drive business development with clients and government agencies.

The role requires a PE, and 15+ years in public works, with strong client management and strategic planning capabilities. Bowman offers competitive compensation and benefits.