Transportation Practice Leader – 34523 in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania

Transportation Practice Leader – 34523

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Job Details
Job Location: Harrisburg – Harrisburg, PA
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: 4 Year Degree
Salary Range: $140,000.00 – $180,000.00 Salary

Transportation Practice Leader
Urban Engineers is seeking an experienced transportation professional ready for their next career milestone and challenge – leading our Transportation Design Practice in Central Pennsylvania. Based in our Mechanicsburg office, the Transportation Practice Leader will be responsible for growing the transportation department with entry to mid-level staff and securing new project opportunities with PennDOT District 8-0 and other regional clients.

Responsibilities
* Increasing transportation design headcount year-over-year, creating a diverse mix of experience levels and skill sets capable of meeting clients’ transportation engineering needs.
* Utilizing previous experience in PennDOT District 8-0 to help position and win new transportation opportunities to maintain the core and grow the Mechanicsburg Office transportation design practice. Work collaboratively with the other Pennsylvania offices for work sharing opportunities.
* Being actively engaged in the industry through events and professional organizations to boost Urban’s profile and name recognition in the region, support growth with a diversified client base and recruiting efforts.
* Supervisor, train, and mentor staff.
* Establish a department structure and provide communication to transportation design staff.
* Dedicate time to fostering and maintaining client relationships throughout region.
* Deliver projects that meet client and design standards.
* Provide oversight on planning, directing, and coordinating activities of projects.
* Oversee project goals and ensure objectives are accomplished within the prescribed time frame and funding parameters.
* Establish work plans, estimates, and coordinate multi-disciplinary staffing for each phase of projects.
* Provide subconsultant management.
* Implement quality control practices during all phases of design and plan production for highway, bridge and/or traffic engineering projects.

Job Requirements :
* Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
* A minimum of 15 years of transportation related design experience related to highway, bridge and/or traffic engineering is required.
* Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Pennsylvania.
* Project Management experience.
* Experience with PennDOT District 8-0; Other PennDOT Districts and/or PA Turnpike experience is preferred.
* Technical understanding of design standards and specifications for highway, bridge and/or traffic engineering projects.
* Working knowledge of Microstation and InRoads/OpenRoads.
* Capable of making decisions, solving problems, and performing negotiations.
* Exhibit strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Active engagement in professional organizations.
* Able to travel for project related tasks and meetings.

Benefits of working at Urban:
* Medical/Prescription
* Dental
* Vision
* Life Insurance
* Short/Long Term Disability
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* 401K and company match
* Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
* Vacation, Holiday, and Personal Days
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Professional Development
* Certification Bonus

Pay Rate: $140,000 – $180,000 / year

Incentive: Sign-On bonus eligible

Location: Mechanicsburg, PA Eligible for Hybrid and Flexible Work Schedules

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Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status

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