Civil Practice Lead, Rocky Mountain Region

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers and Architects•Salt Lake City, UT

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is seeking a Civil Practice Lead – Rocky Mountain Region to provide strategic, operational, and technical leadership for our growing Civil practice. This leadership role will be responsible for advancing the performance, consistency, and expansion of civil services across the Rocky Mountain Region. This position collaborates closely with the Civil National Practice Lead and regional leadership to achieve business plan goals, drive growth, and strengthen client relationships.

Requirements

Strong leadership, mentoring, and team development capabilities
Ability to manage operational performance, financial metrics, and KPIs
Proven business development and client relationship management skills
Strong communication and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams
Strategic mindset with ability to drive growth and expansion initiatives
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field
Minimum of fifteen (15) years of transportation or civil engineering experience
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required
Ability to obtain additional professional licenses as needed
Demonstrated experience managing multidisciplinary teams and complex projects
Proven ability to mentor and develop staff
Established industry relationships supporting business development efforts

Responsibilities

Provide leadership, mentorship, and oversight to local practice leads and project managers within the civil team
Support practice performance by monitoring utilization, financial performance, and operational KPIs
Monitor pursuit pipeline, project backlog, and staffing needs to support continued growth
Contribute to business development efforts, including strong Client Account Leadership, pursuits, and sales strategy
Ensure ongoing mentoring, training, and development of staff at all levels
Support intentional staffing, recruiting, and retention initiatives across the region
Provide technical guidance and support to project teams as needed
Collaborate with stakeholders, offices, and practice areas to deliver high-quality projects
Collaborate with marketing teams on proposals and practice development efforts
Maintain and monitor operational data within Vantagepoint
Build and maintain strong client relationships to expand regional presence
Participate in professional organizations and industry events
Ensure compliance with safety and quality control policy
Travel as needed to support projects, teams, and client engagement