Subsurface Utility Engineering Area Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Forge ahead with WSB! WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results and we’ve dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas.

We’ve inspired each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow.

We invite you to forge ahead with us.

What You Will Do :

• Manage and direct the SUE discipline in the region.
• Manage and direct staffing decisions, key hires, and other decisions to support the overall company vision and direction.
• Responsible for SUE business performance in region
• Help recruit new talent, retain top performers, and grow a strong, innovative operations teams for in the region.
• Work with the executive leadership team to create and execute a multi-year strategic plan ensuring a collaborative approach that considers all ideas and includes multiple stakeholders for the region.
• Drive new strategic choices around marketing, partnerships, and other opportunities to scale the impact of the region and overall company.
• Ability to motivate and lead large teams in-person and remotely while upholding an inclusive culture.
• Manage and closely collaborate with the executive leadership team to deliver on all organizational goals in the region.
• Select, train, motivate, evaluate, and mentor all organization personnel at various levels.
• Develop performance metrics and goals and provide support to discipline managers to ensure positive results are achieved.
• Analyze and prepare recommendations for budgets, and effectively allocate limited resources.
• Collaborate with various departments to deliver industry-specific capabilities in future offering roadmaps and drive vision into the market.
• Manage and analyze all operational metrics and KPIs that guide decision making strategies for the region and discipline.
• Partner with executive leadership team to evolve organizational design.
• Adapt as the company grows across segments and geographies as well as through growing customer demands.
• Work closely with discipline managers to define optimal performance measurements and programs required to ensure field organization success.
• Oversee and drive streamlined and efficient processes within business units.
• 5+ years as in Director SUE or similar role.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience with Subsurface Utility Engineering and related 4-year degree.
• PE License Preferred

Other requirements :

• Candidates must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be able to travel and stay overnight depending on project location and duration.
• Candidates must also hold a valid driver’s license.
• Candidates must be willing to work in inclement weather conditions, be on an on-call basis, and willing to work long extended hours.

Who We Are : WSB is a design and consulting firm specializing in engineering, community planning, environmental, and construction services.

We provide solutions for the places, spaces and systems that support our lives. We offer services in more than 30 complementary areas across the nation.

WSB does not accept resumes from third parties.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.