GAI Consultants, Inc.
Civil Engineering Director - Land development
GAI Consultants, Inc., Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290
Civil Engineering Director - Land development
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GAI Consultants, Inc. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. GAI Consultants is actively seeking a Director of Engineering for our Jacksonville, Florida office. This position will lead GAI’s Civil practice in northeast Florida. As one of the region’s largest engineering firms, GAI has a significant presence in the Jacksonville market with staff supporting numerous key public and private clients with exceptional planning, landscape architecture, surveying and engineering services. As a key leader within GAI, the successful candidate will play an integral role in growing the business in northeast Florida.
Job Duties:
Lead and develop a team of project managers, engineers, and technicians for the implementation of public infrastructure projects and/or private land development projects. Identify project pursuits, market clients, and manage pursuits including proposal and presentation preparation. Coordinate and develop proposed scope, schedule, and fee for projects pursued and lead the interview team. Actively win new work from both new and existing clients by building and maintaining customer relationships, monitoring future work opportunities, communicating regularly, and attending client events. Collaboration with other GAI services such as transportation, water, CEI, planning, and landscape architecture/planning to market and deliver full-service project opportunities to clients. Directly manage projects on time and within the project budget and maintain a high level of client satisfaction. Monitor and manage the financial aspects of all projects within the group. Travel is estimated to be approximately 15% to other offices, meet with clients, attend project-specific meetings, and business development.
General Characteristics
Makes decisions with broad influence on activities of their practices. Makes authoritative decisions and recommendations that are conclusive and have a far-reaching impact on the practice and the industry. Demonstrates a high degree of creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in planning, organizing, and guiding projects and activities of major consequence. Provides leadership and develops and engages others to create a common vision for their projects and the practice. Assesses the acceptability of engineering economic analyses and the risks associated with solutions to complex engineering problems. Evaluates solutions to complex problems that involve multiple specialty areas of engineering. Advocates for ethical behavior in the practice of engineering and assesses courses of resolution to ethical dilemmas in complicated situations.
Experience
17+ years of experience Florida experience preferred
Education
B.S. or M.S. Engineering, Master's Degree or Equivalent Experience Preferred
Certification/Licensure
Professional Engineer (P.E.) License, reciprocity in multiple states. Driver's License
Technical Responsibilities
Frequently performs advisory or consulting work for the practice across broad project areas or within a specialized area with innovative/complex aspects. Assesses practices and requirements to achieve sustainable performance of complex engineering projects from a systems perspective.
Project and Task Management
Evaluates project management plans for complex engineering projects. Develops risk mitigation plans to address project risks. Evaluates effectiveness of leaders and teams.
Communication, Teamwork and Leadership
Negotiates critical and controversial issues with leadership of other practices. Represents their practice at important functions and conferences.
Management, Supervision and Guidance
Develops projects needed for accomplishing the objectives of the practice. Develops practice strategy for staff development through mentored experience, continuing education, and self-development. Instills and fosters professional attitudes within the practice.
Why GAI:
At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S., and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that’s committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.
Benefits To Working At GAI Include:
Competitive salary -GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire) New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays 401k company match Tuition Reimbursement
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Qualifications
Education
Required
Bachelors or better in Engineering or related field
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Driver's License
Professional Engineer Seniority level
Seniority level Director Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Civil Engineering Director - Land development
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GAI Consultants, Inc. Civil Engineering Director - Land development
3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Civil Engineering Director - Land development
role at
GAI Consultants, Inc. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. GAI Consultants is actively seeking a Director of Engineering for our Jacksonville, Florida office. This position will lead GAI’s Civil practice in northeast Florida. As one of the region’s largest engineering firms, GAI has a significant presence in the Jacksonville market with staff supporting numerous key public and private clients with exceptional planning, landscape architecture, surveying and engineering services. As a key leader within GAI, the successful candidate will play an integral role in growing the business in northeast Florida.
Job Duties:
Lead and develop a team of project managers, engineers, and technicians for the implementation of public infrastructure projects and/or private land development projects. Identify project pursuits, market clients, and manage pursuits including proposal and presentation preparation. Coordinate and develop proposed scope, schedule, and fee for projects pursued and lead the interview team. Actively win new work from both new and existing clients by building and maintaining customer relationships, monitoring future work opportunities, communicating regularly, and attending client events. Collaboration with other GAI services such as transportation, water, CEI, planning, and landscape architecture/planning to market and deliver full-service project opportunities to clients. Directly manage projects on time and within the project budget and maintain a high level of client satisfaction. Monitor and manage the financial aspects of all projects within the group. Travel is estimated to be approximately 15% to other offices, meet with clients, attend project-specific meetings, and business development.
General Characteristics
Makes decisions with broad influence on activities of their practices. Makes authoritative decisions and recommendations that are conclusive and have a far-reaching impact on the practice and the industry. Demonstrates a high degree of creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in planning, organizing, and guiding projects and activities of major consequence. Provides leadership and develops and engages others to create a common vision for their projects and the practice. Assesses the acceptability of engineering economic analyses and the risks associated with solutions to complex engineering problems. Evaluates solutions to complex problems that involve multiple specialty areas of engineering. Advocates for ethical behavior in the practice of engineering and assesses courses of resolution to ethical dilemmas in complicated situations.
Experience
17+ years of experience Florida experience preferred
Education
B.S. or M.S. Engineering, Master's Degree or Equivalent Experience Preferred
Certification/Licensure
Professional Engineer (P.E.) License, reciprocity in multiple states. Driver's License
Technical Responsibilities
Frequently performs advisory or consulting work for the practice across broad project areas or within a specialized area with innovative/complex aspects. Assesses practices and requirements to achieve sustainable performance of complex engineering projects from a systems perspective.
Project and Task Management
Evaluates project management plans for complex engineering projects. Develops risk mitigation plans to address project risks. Evaluates effectiveness of leaders and teams.
Communication, Teamwork and Leadership
Negotiates critical and controversial issues with leadership of other practices. Represents their practice at important functions and conferences.
Management, Supervision and Guidance
Develops projects needed for accomplishing the objectives of the practice. Develops practice strategy for staff development through mentored experience, continuing education, and self-development. Instills and fosters professional attitudes within the practice.
Why GAI:
At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S., and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that’s committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.
Benefits To Working At GAI Include:
Competitive salary -GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire) New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays 401k company match Tuition Reimbursement
#INDHP
Qualifications
Education
Required
Bachelors or better in Engineering or related field
Licenses & Certifications
Required
Driver's License
Professional Engineer Seniority level
Seniority level Director Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Management and Manufacturing Industries Civil Engineering Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at GAI Consultants, Inc. by 2x Get notified about new Director of Land Development jobs in
Jacksonville, FL . Senior Project Manager - Land Development
PE/Project Manager, Land Development & Public Works
Senior Project Manager - Land Development
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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