Civil Engineering Practice Leader

About the Role:

KPFF is seeking a Civil Engineering Practice Leader for our Northern California Civil Group, ready to lead the next generation of talented and passionate engineers.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional with a strategic mindset who is looking to lead and grow a practice within a national firm.

Your role will be integral in shaping the future of our company, and we value your potential to lead and grow.

This role offers significant location flexibility in Northern California, allowing for professional growth and leadership opportunities within KPFF.

You'll receive unparalleled mentorship, guidance, and resources from our experienced leaders.

By leveraging your personal brand in the A/E/C community and KPFF's established market relationships, you'll drive innovation and set new standards in the field.

This role offers a pathway to ownership, making it a unique chance to build a long-term, impactful career within our thriving organization.

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to building relationships and communities with engineering excellence in Northern California.

What You'll Be Doing:


* Business Development: Develop and implement strategic initiatives to expand KPFF's civil engineering practice in Northern California.

Identify new business opportunities and cultivate strong client relationships.


* Team Leadership: Establish and lead a proficient team of engineers and technicians.

Provide guidance and direction throughout project execution, ensuring the highest standards are maintained.

Foster a culture of innovation, excellence, and collaboration within the team.


* Project Management: Oversee the planning, design, and execution of various civil engineering projects.

Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Collaborate with other teams to integrate civil engineering solutions with overall project goals.


* Client Engagement: Prepare proposals leveraging technical expertise to secure new projects.

Maintain a strong network of industry contacts through active participation in industry events.

Who We're Looking For:


* Professional Engineer (PE) licensed in California.


* Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with at least ten years of site development and/or land development project experience.


* Proven expertise in managing and delivering complex civil engineering projects, with a strong understanding of industry best practices and regulatory requirements.


* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and build lasting client relationships.

Nice to Haves:


* Experience with public utility work and subdivision projects is a plus.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:


* Location flexibility in Northern California


* Duties are primarily conducted in a standard office setting, requiring prolonged periods of sitting at a desk or computer table.


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