CDM Smith

Sr. Transportation Client Service Leader

CDM Smith$153K — $283K *
Transportation
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required, advanced degree preferred.
  • 15 years of related experience in transportation engineering or business development.
  • Strong relationships with local public transportation entities such as MTC, BART, or Caltrans.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) designation is strongly preferred.
  • Ability to travel domestically or internationally as needed, with minimal travel (10% or less).

Responsibilities

  • Lead sales initiatives for Bay Area transportation practice.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with high-value clients.
  • Manage client teams for strategic capture plans and proposals.
  • Contribute to growth strategies for the West Transportation Group.
  • Serve as a technical or project lead on significant projects.
  • Represent CDM Smith in professional organizations related to transportation.
  • Act as an internal and external leader promoting business growth.

Benefits

  • Work with a dynamic team in a leadership role.
  • Opportunity for professional growth in a respected firm.
  • Engage with local public agencies and clients in transportation.
  • Influence business strategy and client engagement practices.
Full Job Description
Job Description

CDM Smith currently has a new opportunity for a Client Service Leader within our West Transportation Group to lead sales efforts for our Bay Area transportation practice. In this position, you will work with a dynamic team to continue building our transportation business. You will lead the development of a business strategy for the increase of sales with our existing clients and developing new clients across the greater Bay Area region. This position leads the business development activities, oversees overall client service, represent CDM Smith on transportation related boards or organizations, and serve as a leader in your office and throughout the organization.
As a member of this team, you would contribute to CDM Smith's mission by:
• Developing new business and maintaining high-value relationships with clients for services in the greater Bay Area market and others where you see opportunity. • Developing and managing client teams that include project managers, technical specialists, national leaders, as well as junior staff to develop strategic capture plans, proposal efforts, presentations, and other efforts of business development. • Serving as a key member of our strategy team promoting growth in the Bay Area as well as supporting other West Transportation Group growth initiatives. • Serving as a technical or project lead as needed on projects of significant size and strategic importance. • Being active in professional societies in which clients or potential clients are members. • Being a strong leader internally and externally.
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Skills & Abilities
• Expert knowledge of corporate governance practices, organization design principles, accounting principles, finance, supply chain management, and organization management.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to understand highly complex technical, professional and business materials.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree. • 15 years of related experience. • Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands. • Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
Preferred Qualifications
• Strong technical and business development experience in civil transportation engineering, including existing relationships with local public transportation entities such as MTC, City of Alameda, BART, SamTrans, VTA or Caltrans
• PE strongly preferred
Amount of Travel Required

10% or less
Pay Range Min

USD $153,462.00
Pay Range Max

USD $283,878.00
Additional Pay Range Information

CDM Smith is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for the geographic location assigned to the position. In addition to geographic location, a candidate's salary is determined by several other factors including, but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, relevant work experience, skills, required certifications, and education/training.
Additional Compensation

All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
Visa Sponsorship Available

No-We will not support sponsorship in the United States, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
Agency Disclaimer

All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Talent Acquisition Team will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.

About CDM Smith

CDM Smith is an engineering and construction company that provides a wide range of services to clients in the public and private sectors. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. CDM Smith offers services in areas such as water resources, transportation, environmental engineering, and more. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. CDM Smith has offices throughout the United States and around the world.
Learn more about CDM Smith
Size
5,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1986

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