Growth and Integration Manager

AKS Engineering & Forestry, LLC•Tualatin, OR

About The Position

At AKS, we are growing and building for the future. We bring together multidisciplined experts across the land development, energy, and infrastructure markets to take on bigger challenges and deliver solutions that make a real difference. Our teams combine creativity, technical excellence, and a collaborative, hands-on approach to solve complex problems and deliver results our clients and communities can count on. We take pride in our work and our ability to provide opportunities for our teams, support each other’s growth, and look ahead to what’s next. When you join AKS, you will ﬁnd opportunities to take ownership of meaningful projects, learn, lead, and make an impact from day one. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of AKS through growth initiatives, acquisitions, and strategic integrations. As our Growth and Integration Manager, you will work directly with senior leadership on high-impact projects that influence the direction of the business. You will play a key role in evaluating opportunities, managing transactions, and ensuring newly acquired businesses are successfully integrated into AKS. If you enjoy solving complex business challenges, working across teams, and driving meaningful outcomes, this role offers visibility, variety, and long-term career growth.

Requirements

3–5 years of experience in private equity, consulting, investment banking, accounting, corporate development, or M&A integration.
Strong financial analysis skills, including modeling, valuation, and business case development.
Proven project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Strong communication skills with confidence presenting recommendations to senior leaders.
High attention to detail and commitment to professional standards.
A practical, value-oriented mindset with strong business judgment.

Nice To Haves

CPA or other relevant professional credential.
Experience leading post-acquisition integrations or cross-functional transformation projects.
Exposure to diligence areas such as operational, HR, IT, legal, market analysis, or customer/supplier review.
Advanced Excel and PowerPoint expertise.
Experience working in professional services, engineering, construction, or infrastructure-related industries.

Responsibilities

Lead integration planning efforts across Accounting, Finance, HR, IT, and other functional areas for acquisitions and strategic growth initiatives.
Partner with internal functional leaders to execute integration plans, track milestones, and ensure smooth transitions.
Support mergers and acquisitions activities including valuations, letters of intent, due diligence, financial planning, and business case development.
Analyze acquisition risks, opportunities, and deal structures to provide fact-based recommendations to leadership.
Research market trends, target sectors, and growth opportunities to help inform strategic decision-making.
Coordinate internal and external stakeholders including advisors, legal counsel, and leadership teams on active transactions and special projects.

Benefits

Meaningful Growth: Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance, we offer hands-on training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development so you can grow with purpose.
Real Collaboration: Join a team that brings diverse perspectives together to solve complex challenges with creativity, curiosity, and a shared commitment to quality.
Respect for Your Time: We value work-life balance and offer generous PTO and a supportive environment that helps you manage both personal and professional responsibilities.
Benefits That Care: You’ll have access to health coverage that supports your total well-being, plus a 401(k) match, paid holidays, and more resources to help you thrive.
Weekly Team Lunches: Take a break and recharge with your teammates, we believe food brings people together.
Culture That Connects: We invest in experiences that build strong teams and strong communities.
A Place People Love to Work: We’ve been named one of the Top Workplaces year after year.

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