Transportation Team Leader

McClure Engineering Company; Cedar Rapids, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

McClure Engineering Company in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Team Leader for its Transportation team. The role focuses on leading high-visibility projects, mentoring staff, and delivering profitable outcomes for the firm.

You will be the principal face on projects for key stakeholders and drive successful completion. The ideal candidate has 10–12 years of progressive management experience in traffic/transportation, plus a PE license or MBA and a proven record of building solid client

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or related field.
• 10–12 years of progressive management experience in traffic/transportation.
• PE license, MBA, or history of successfully managing a profitable team.
• Sustained success at building new and maintaining existing client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead your team as an independent, profitable business unit within the firm.
• Serve as the primary face of projects for key stakeholders and ensure successful project delivery.
• Mentor and develop less experienced team members to grow the group’s capabilities and reputation.

Skills

Leadership

Client relationships

Financial acumen

Process execution

Community involvement

Traffic/Transportation industry

Industry innovations

Education

BS in Engineering/Business/Finance

Professional Engineer License

MBA

Job description

Description

McClure is currently searching for a skilled Team Leader on our growing Transportation team! The Team Leader will be the primary point on a variety of high visibility and critical projects for the organization. A successful Team Leader will demonstrate past success in team leadership and the ability to mentor / develop less experienced team members.

The Team Leader is a skilled business-minded professional who is responsible for leading their respective team as an independent and profitable business unit while driving the overall success of the firm. The Team Leader is the primary face of the project and is responsible for the successful completion of projects for key stakeholders.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Demonstrated ability to operate as an influential and collaborative part of the leadership team.
• Ability to build a client base and maintain strong client relationships.
• Strong understanding of financials - demonstrated experience achieving group profit and net revenue growth.
• Ability to champion process execution and friction-free project delivery in partnership with department leadership.
• Strong community presence by volunteering time on boards, commissions, and organizations as a representative of McClure.
• Strong presence in the Traffic and Transportation Industry.
• Understanding of high-level traffic and transportation technical innovations.

Education and/or Experience Requirements:

• Minimum of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or related field.
• 10-12 years of progressive management experience in traffic/transportation
• Professional Engineering License, MBA, or history of successfully managing a profitable team.
• Sustained success at building new and maintaining existing client relationships.

McClure provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.