Water Resources Department Lead | PE - Strategy & Growth

Colliers Engineering & Design; Michigan; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k)/Roth

Paid time off

Pregnancy disability leave

Disability insurance

License and education bonuses

Wellness programs

Job summary

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Department Manager to join our Water Resources team in Michigan. To be considered, candidates must be a licensed professional engineer.

Our water resources professionals specialize in watershed dynamics, planning and design experience, flood risk management, dam safety and environmental compliance. This role leads department operations and collaborates with other disciplines to deliver high-quality projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering is required.
• Michigan PE license is required (or through reciprocity).
• Demonstrated effective leadership, delegation, and strategic thinking skills are highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and manage department operations to ensure the quality of the technical products.
• Establish effective long-range objectives, goals, and plans for the water resources team.
• Provide technical and management leadership.
• Develop a marketing program in conjunction with discipline goals.
• Advise and assist professionals in other disciplines when expert knowledge and expertise as required.
• Manage activities so an adequate profit is earned on all water resources projects.
• Review monthly productivity and labor hour utilization-rates, reports, and adjust as needed.
• Assign projects to staff and schedules work.
• Evaluate employee performance in accordance with company policy.

Skills

Leadership

Delegation

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Job description

Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a Department Manager to join our Water Resources team in Michigan. To be considered, candidates must be a licensed professional engineer.

Our water resources professionals specialize in watershed dynamics, planning and design experience, flood risk management, dam safety and environmental compliance. This role leads department operations and collaborates with other disciplines to deliver high-quality projects.