Team Lead - Municipal Transportation

Position Summary :

The Team Lead is responsible for overall team operations and supervision of their team members. This includes directing and / or leading design professionals within their discipline and working with other design disciplines internal and external to PEC to develop engineering solutions for PEC’s Clients. The Team Lead, along with input from the Vice President or Practice Lead, has primary responsibilities for their team’s operations including workload planning, risk and financial management, and customer service.

Duties and Responsibilities :

Provide leadership including technical operations such as engineering, risk and financial management, and customer service

Perform and / or direct engineering studies and designs, coordination with other design staff for construction document and specification production in compliance with applicable standards and codes

Perform and / or direct design computations by hand and by computer software

Review project submittals for compliance with design checklists and drafting standards

Provide recommendations to the Technical VP regarding staff recruitment, mentoring and training, performance issues, staff appraisals, compensation, and staff reductions

Assist with recruiting efforts when assigned

Develop and review scope of work, schedules and fees related to proposed contracts for work to be performed by team members

Monitor available information as required to understand the current performance of the team’s projects

Mentor applicable staff on project execution, performance, project management, and client management

Develop scope of work, schedules and fees related to proposedcontracts

Actively participate in corporate management activities and committees that will build productive relations with other teams and divisions

Identify training needs and opportunities for team members

Identify, direct, and manage workload for the team. Coordinate with VP and other team leads for work-sharing across the discipline. PEC’s standard resource planning software shall be utilized

Verify that all business practices and quality procedures are being adhered to by team members

Enforce corporate / division standards and processes while enforcing quality control requirements as set forth by the company / department / division

Assess risks to reduce and actively manage risks while assuring that the required risk management practices are in place

Support and implementation of strategic planning

Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the company’s discretion

Special Knowledge, skills, and abilities :

Considerable knowledge and understanding of discipline specific engineering design and construction standards and practices

Proficient skills using Microsoft office and Bluebeam

Familiar with applicable software applications and processes

Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with internal and external project teams, the client, and other stakeholders as appropriate

Ability to work well independently or as part of a team

Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and guide others, and to build effective and cohesive relationships

A high degree of skill in managing teams

Proven experience in planning, organizing, prioritizing, coordinating, training, supporting, assigning, and evaluating the work of a team

Ability to lead multiple projects / tasks and drive projects to completion with strong operability to support reliable, high-quality production

Understand the impact of decisions on technical design and work planning

Ability to lead a team of professionals engaged in engineering design and construction administration

Capable of developing new business in engineering services, including identifying, positioning for, and preparing proposals for individual business opportunities

Education and Experience :

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field from ABET Accredited University preferred

A minimum of seven (7) years of actual experience in the engineering industry

License and Certification :

Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred

Work Environment :

PEC values a healthy work-life balance, and we focus on working efficiently and collaboratively to ensure quality and productive work as well as quality time away from the office. The work environment is business casual, friendly, respectful, and team oriented with daily peer interactions regarding work progress, client needs and project-specific technical issues. We strive to create an enjoyable work environment with support and opportunities for positive career growth. Much of the work will be conducted within an office setting with frequent sitting, reaching and manipulation of objects, tools, and / or controls. The position requires mobility. The duties involved require moving materials that weigh up to ten pounds on a regular basis and up to twenty-five pounds on an occasional basis. Manual dexterity and coordination are required over 50% of the work period while operating equipment such as computer keyboard, mouse, calculator, and similar machines. At times, bending, reaching, standing, and walking may be required.

S upervisory Responsibilities (if there are no supervisor responsibilities, put N / A) :

Design Technicians, Design Engineers, Project Engineers, Project Coordinators

PEC is an AA / EEO / Veteran / Disabled employer.

The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.

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