Civil Design Group Manager

Civil Design Group Manager

Trilon Group

Maumee, OH • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Civil Design Group Manager
Department: Civil/Municipal
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Maumee, OH
Reporting To: Randy VanTilburg
Description
The Mannik & Smith Group, Inc. (MSG) is a people focused, award-winning, full-service consulting firm that offers a wide array of services including civil and geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, planning, landscape architecture, agriculture, surveying and construction support. Our talented staff of more than 650+ professionals deliver integrated planning, design, engineering and construction solutions.
Due to MSG's continued growth, a new opening is available for a Civil Design Group Manager to lead our projects in Columbus, OH!
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead multiple design teams in daily operations
  • Develop staffing needs, distribute work to teams to level workload
  • Work with team leaders/project managers to monitor overall health of projects (scope, schedule, budget, etc.)
  • Monitor group workload, utilization, billable hours
  • Work with Civil Service Line leaders to identify additional staffing needs (i.e. training, personnel)
  • Mentor staff while executing office and company growth plan
  • Proposal / contract preparation and project management
  • Successfully manage and deliver work tasks on time
  • Coordinate with fellow MSG staff across a variety of professional services that MSG provides including Surveying, Environmental, Geotechnical, Structural, Traffic, Transportation, Landscape Architecture, Funding Strategies/Grant Writing, and Construction Administration, etc.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
  • Have record of managing multiple civil design engineers or teams, projects and disciplines
  • Have a proven management process/style
  • Be willing to mentor and teach younger staff
  • Private development experience

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Benefits
Pay:(Based on experience)
  • 401(k) w/ company matc
  • Health insurance w/ HSA option, Vision, Dental, Life
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Catalytic Coaching - Employees draft a development plan aimed at improving contributions in their current job and increasing the potential for other opportunities. MSG is all about bringing out the best in people at work!

It is the policy of our company to follow equal employment opportunity procedures in compliance with federal, state and local criteria. We will provide all applicants for employment, and all employees, with equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, height, weight, marital status, arrest record, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, military or veteran status, and/or any other protected classes covered by any local, state and federal laws.



Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Civil Designer?

A: To succeed as a Civil Designer, key technical skills include proficiency in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD or MicroStation, as well as knowledge of civil engineering principles, including hydraulics, transportation systems, and structural analysis. Soft skills like effective communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities are also crucial, as Civil Designers often work in teams and must interpret complex data to create accurate designs. By combining technical expertise with strong interpersonal skills, Civil Designers can effectively contribute to project success and advance in their careers through leadership roles or specialized expertise.

Q: What is the career path for a Civil Designer?

A: A Civil Designer's typical career progression involves starting as a Junior Designer or CAD Technician, progressing to a Mid-Level Designer or Project Coordinator, and eventually becoming a Senior Designer or Project Manager. Key opportunities for skill development include learning computer-aided design (CAD) software, geographic information systems (GIS), and project management tools, as well as developing strong communication and collaboration skills. Long-term career prospects may lead to roles such as Transportation Engineer, Urban Planner, or Construction Manager, or even entrepreneurship in a related field like civil engineering consulting or infrastructure development.



Trilon Group job posting for a Civil Design Group Manager in Maumee, OH with a salary of $63,600 to $88,600 Annually and benefits including Medical, Vision, Dental, PTO, Life, and Retirement with a map of Maumee location.