Job Type
Full-time
Description
Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Service Lead, Municipal Services to join our team. This is an opportunity to drive high-impact site, roadway, and other design projects while shaping the future of our municipal team in our Appleton office. Our ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in municipal engineering, possess a strong background in project management and team leadership, and have the ability to build long-lasting relationships with Clients.
Requirements
- Partner with leadership to develop and enact a comprehensive strategic plan, focusing on short- and long-term growth.
- Lead service-specific proposal efforts, providing technical expertise and driving innovation in our project approaches.
- Manage the design and delivery of multidisciplinary projects profitably.
- Staff development and mentoring
- Supervise the work of engineers and/or technical support personnel assigned to the project
- Develop project work plans and budget projections and effectively deploy resources
- Stay ahead of industry trends, leveraging this insight to enhance our service offerings and project delivery methods.
- Implement and uphold high standards for our work products, from design standards to project reports, ensuring quality and consistency across the board.
- Review, interpret and act on business metrics, including utilization, backlog, work in process and accounts receivable
- Prepare, maintain and coordinate schedules of multiple concurrent projects
- Develop and track milestones to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery
- Coordinate with government agencies, utility providers or other outside agencies
- Build relationships internally and externally with clients and strategic partners
Required Experience:- Exceptional communication skills, capable of engaging effectively at all organizational levels.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to manage staff and direct resources effectively
- Proven track record in operations, business development, and technical project management within the municipal sector.
- Experience developing and implementing marketing pursuit strategies
- Ability to coach and motivate others
- Experience with municipal design, road design, and modeling of water, sanitary sewer and storm water systems
Required Qualifications:- BS in Civil Engineering
- Licensed Professional Civil Engineer (PE) in WI (and be eligible for multi-state licensure)
- 10+ years of progressive experience in municipal engineering and project management