Arup Group Limited

Civil Engineering Leader

Arup Group Limited$150K — $200K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering; Master's preferred.
  • 12+ years of civil engineering experience.
  • Professional Engineering license required.
  • Strong knowledge of stormwater management and utility design.
  • Experience with local clients in the LA market and its permitting processes.
  • Proven ability to manage diverse project teams and deliver sustainable design.
  • Demonstrated commercial acumen and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage complex multidisciplinary design projects.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Assist in proposal preparation and marketing.
  • Provide team guidance and support professional development.
  • Serve as senior technical reviewer and QA/QC for projects.
  • Foster innovation and a culture of excellence within the team.
  • Lead mentorship initiatives for junior engineers.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and welfare security for employees and families.
  • Global profit share scheme allowing employees to share in company success.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching up to 10%.
  • Flexible working arrangements to support wellbeing and inclusion.
  • A wide range of learning and career development opportunities.
Full Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Civil Engineering Leader to join us in the Los Angeles office and play a pivotal role in leading and growing our civil engineering team. The ideal candidate should be a licensed civil engineer with extensive experience in multi-disciplinary projects serving as a project manager. The role involves technical design, consulting, client engagement, and team leadership. The Opportunity: Manage complex multidisciplinary design projects, including oversight of the commercial, contractual, and technical aspects of the project. Cultivate and maintain relationships with existing and potential clients and collaborators. Assisting preparation of proposals, bid submissions, and marketing activities. Provide team support, guidance, and professional development through technical expertise and leadership. Serve as senior technical reviewer and QA/QC leader for civil design projects. Provide leadership, mentoring and career development for a team of civil engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence while building a climate of trust and openness within the team. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in civil engineering; Master's degree preferred. 12+ years of experience in civil engineering. Professional Engineering license is required. Deep knowledge of core civil engineering fundamentals such as stormwater management, low impact development solutions, utility design, grading and earthwork, roadway geometry, pavement design, and accessibility standards. Experience delivering successful projects for local clients in the Los Angeles market. Knowledge of permitting processes for City of Los Angeles (LADBS, LABOE, and the various clearance divisions) and other Southern California cities is desired. Experience managing project delivery and interfacing with project owners, contractors, and outside consultants while maintaining commitment to sustainable design practices. Track-record of building and managing successful relationships with client organizations. Demonstrable commercial acumen, business savvy, and leadership qualities. Notable current projects and clients: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center California High Speed Rail Stations Caltech Laboratory for High-Speed Flight Dynamics LAX Principal Architectural and Engineering On-call Santa Monica Airport Conversion Please note that all applicants must apply directly via the job portal. If this role is not quite what you are looking for, but you are interested in other opportunities for a future with purpose, please sign up to our Talent Community where you will be kept up to date with roles suitable for you to shape a better world. The Benefits - What we offer you At Arup, we care about each member's success, so we can grow together. Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognizes the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive - through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do. We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup's legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts. Benefits that Work - At Arup, we have a comprehensive and valuable benefits program that works for our employees and their families while keeping costs low. These benefits provide health and welfare security for you as well as paid time off for rest and renewal. As a member of Arup, everyone shares in our success through a global profit share scheme (payments are dependent on the firm's financial performance). Our Global Profit Share Plan (paid bi-annually) provides an opportunity for you to share in the success of the Firm. As a valued employee of Arup, you can also choose to participate in our 401(k) plan with up to 10% company match to help you save for your future Flexible Working - We believe that flexible arrangements create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people. Options for alternative schedules and the ability to work outside of the office for a portion of your workweek are available Hiring Range - The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Los Angeles is $150,000 to $200,000 per year. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Los Angeles will differ. Life at Arup - Different People, Shared Values Our application process We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you have applied you will be evaluated and potentially moved on to the next round, at which point a member of the talent resourcing team will reach out to you directly. Stay safe online. Recruitment fraud is on the rise, and Arup's name, logo, and branding have been used in fraudulent job advertisements. Arup will never ask for bank information as part of our recruitment process. #LI-HA1

About Arup Group Limited

Arup Group Limited is a British multinational professional services firm that provides engineering, architecture, design, planning, project management and consulting services for all aspects of the built environment. The company was founded in London in 1946 by Sir Ove Arup. It has a global presence with offices in over 40 countries and employs over 16,000 people. Arup has worked on many high-profile projects including the Sydney Opera House, the Centre Pompidou in Paris, and the Beijing National Stadium. The company is known for its innovative and sustainable approach to design and has won numerous awards for its work.
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