Civil Engineering Department Manager - Charlotte Metro Area

Lead and Grow a Thriving Civil Engineering Team at ESP Associates

Are you a seasoned civil engineering professional with a passion for land development and empowering the next generation of engineers? ESP Associates is seeking a dynamic Civil Engineering Department Manager to lead and expand our Fort Mill, SC team (Charlotte Metro).

Your Role:

As a Department Manager, you'll be a driving force in shaping our civil engineering team. You'll oversee project design, project management, client relationships, and business development while fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.

What You'll Do:

• Project Management: Lead a team of engineers in delivering exceptional results on land development projects, from design and permitting to construction document preparation.
• Client Relationships: Build and nurture strong client relationships, ensuring their needs are met and exceeded throughout the project lifecycle.
• Business Development: Actively engage with the community to identify growth opportunities and collaborate with our corporate business development team to expand our reach.
• Quality Assurance: Maintain rigorous quality control standards, overseeing every aspect of project design and documentation.
• Mentorship: Guide and inspire your team, fostering their professional development and creating a pathway for career growth.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience: 8+ years of experience in civil engineering land development, project management, and team leadership.
• Technical Expertise: Strong background in site planning, grading design, construction document preparation, and knowledge of relevant codes and standards.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to motivate and empower a team, foster collaboration, and drive successful project outcomes.
• Business Acumen: A keen understanding of business development principles and the ability to identify and pursue growth opportunities.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, colleagues, and regulatory authorities.

What We Offer:

At ESP Associates, you'll join a multidisciplinary team of dedicated professionals committed to making a positive impact on our communities. We offer a competitive compensation package, including:

• Competitive salary with annual performance reviews and bonuses
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k, and more)
• Paid time off and holidays
• Education reimbursement
• Referral bonuses
• A collaborative and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement

About ESP Associates:

ESP is a leading multi-discipline engineering design and consulting firm with a national presence and a strong reputation for excellence. We rank 209 on the 2023 ENR Top 500 Design Firm list and 32 in the ENR Southeast Top Design Firms list.