Transportation Practice Leader-Missouri

JEO Consulting Group, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); Presencial; USD 100.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

JEO Consulting Group, Inc. is looking for a Practice Leader in their Transportation Department in Kansas City, Missouri. This individual will manage successful projects and oversee a team to meet the expectations of clients and JEO’s financial goals. Candidates should have extensive knowledge of Missouri Department of Transportation standards and a strong record of managing relevant transportation projects.

With a commitment to improving communities since 1937, JEO offers a supportive work environment focused on collaboration and outstanding relationships.

Formación

• A minimum of 15 years' experience on municipal transportation projects.
• Demonstrated experience with Missouri DOT (MoDOT) project work is required.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare project proposals, scopes of services, and cost estimates.
• Lead interview teams for major project pursuits.
• Manage budgets, schedules, contracts, and communication plans for roadway design projects.
• Oversee development and completion of complex DOT and urban street projects.
• Manage staff or a project team to meet client expectations.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients in Missouri.

Conocimientos

Project management

Client relationship management

Understanding of Missouri DOT standards

Budget management

Educación

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Descripción del empleo

Company Overview

JEO is not your typical engineering firm. We have a welcoming, fun, and laid‑back culture that encourages communication and collaboration where our greatest strength is our team members. If you value great work‑life integration and work best in a relaxed, supportive, and inclusive environment, we may be the place where you are the best version of yourself. We are a relationship‑based company that prioritizes building people and providing opportunities. With a rich history and a commitment to excellence, JEO has been serving clients since 1937. We are a leading multidisciplinary firm working hard to improve the communities in which we live, work and play. Join us at JEO and become part of our team that blends expertise, fun and passion for serving each other and our communities. Together, we can make a difference while building a rewarding career!

Job Summary

JEO’s Transportation Department provides expertise and services in street, highway, trail, and bridge engineering. The Practice Leader is supported by a department of professionals to take the lead on managing successful projects that meet or exceed client expectations while meeting JEO’s financial goals. This individual will also have the ability to lead a team, support client management and business development endeavors. We are specifically seeking a candidate with extensive knowledge and hands‑on experience delivering projects for the Missouri Department of Transportation. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Missouri DOT standards, processes, and expectations, and a strong history of successfully managing transportation projects in Missouri.

Responsibilities And Duties

• Prepare project proposals, scopes of services, and cost estimates for a diverse portfolio of project types.
• Lead interview teams for major project pursuits.
• Manage budgets, schedules, contracts, funding requests, and communication and quality control plans in support of key roadway design projects.
• Oversee the development and completion of complex DOT and urban street projects.
• Manage staff or a project team with responsibility for meeting client expectations.
• Successfully develop and maintain strong relationships. Candidates with existing relationships within Missouri DOT and Missouri‑based municipalities are strongly preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple clients and projects simultaneously.

Qualifications And Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• 15+ years’ experience working in the engineering industry on municipal transportation projects
• Demonstrated experience with Missouri DOT (MoDOT) project work is required