Principal - Site Design Job at OHM Advisors in Lansing

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Come work for OHM Advisors, the Community Advancement firm. With the singular mission of Advancing Communities , our diverse 750+ team of professionals works collaboratively across multiple service areas in multiple states, including architecture, engineering, planning, surveying and construction engineering.

We are a team of experts with individual specialties working together, driven to make a difference through people-focused problem solving, design and ideas. In everything we do, we put people first. We create places for communities of people that help solve a problem and drive them forward— advancing the whole community today and well into the future.

What You Will Contribute To OHM Advisors

Join our passionate Site Design team and play a vital role in shaping the future of communities through exceptional land development projects. As a lifelong learner with a collaborative spirit and a commitment to sustainability, you\'ll have the opportunity to apply your expertise to create impactful and people-focused solutions. If you are driven by high-quality engineering, thrive on solving complex challenges, and seek an environment where your innovative ideas are valued, we encourage you to bring your talents to OHM Advisors and contribute directly to our mission of Advancing Communities.

Your Responsibilities

Technical Oversight : Manage multiple site design projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Review the work of site design engineers and technicians, ensuring accuracy, compliance with regulations, and adherence to best practices.

Identify and resolve technical challenges that arise during the design process.

Business Development

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs, and proposing innovative solutions.

Prepare proposals for new site design projects, including scope of work, budget, and timeline.

Identify opportunities to expand the site design group’s services and market reach.

Assist in development of discipline and geographic business plans including establishing both short and long-term strategies related to performance and growth

Team Leadership

Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff members, helping them develop their skills and advance their careers.

Foster a positive and collaborative work environment within the site design group.

Evaluate the performance of team members and providing feedback to support the professional development.

Participate in discipline growth via talent acquisition efforts and coaching.

Industry Expertise

Keep up to date with industry trends, regulations, and emerging technologies.

Demonstrate a deep understanding of site design principles, including grading, drainage, stormwater management, and utility design.

Requirements

Education, Experience, & Licensure :

Bachelor’s degree or better in Civil Engineering.

15+ years of experience in Site Civil Engineering or Municipal Engineering.

Experience with water mainline design, roadway systems, storm sewer systems, green infrastructure, and / or stormwater management.

Familiarity with Zoning & Land Use Codes, Subdivision Regulations, and Design Standards.

Stormwater management, quantity / quality controls. Understanding of Best Management Practices for design and construction.

Functional knowledge of sanitary sewer, water, power, gas, and telecom utilities.

Grading design for mass earthwork, roadways, parking lots, building pads, sidewalks, and other site improvements. Understanding of ADA & PROWAG design requirements.

Experience working with local communities.

Professional Engineering License.

Technical Skills :

Passionate about their community and their profession; eager to learn, mentor, and grow within the organization.

Proficient in Civil 3D, HydroCAD, & Microsoft Office.

Great interpersonal skills, proactive, able to prioritize & meet deadlines, and effectively self-manage work.

Benefits Summary

At OHM Advisors, our people are our greatest asset. We\'re committed to providing a supportive and rewarding workplace that fosters personal and professional growth. That\'s why we offer a competitive benefits package designed to meet your unique needs.

Benefits :

BCBSM Medical, Dental and Vision

Company Profit Sharing

Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts

401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contribution

Paid professional association membership

Tuition & Certification Expense reimbursement

Volunteer Service Leave

100% Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability Options

Career Advancement & Enrichment Programs :

Voluntary Wellness Program

OHM Grad School

OHM University

You can read more about each of these programs on our website.

OHM Advisors is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Design, Art / Creative, and Information Technology

Industries Architecture and Planning

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