Missouri Transportation Leader

EXP•St. Louis, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

EXP is seeking a Missouri Transportation Leader for their St. Louis office to work within the Infrastructure/Transportation business practice. The selected candidate will work under the direct supervision of the Transportation Practice Leader with a focus on roadway, bridge, water, and railway related projects. The Missouri Transportation Leader will provide leadership for the successful delivery of projects and grow the transportation practice within the St. Louis office to service the eastern half of Missouri as well as the southern Illinois marketplace. The candidate should have demonstrated experience in delivering projects, as well as managing client relationships for the Missouri Department of Transportation, City of St. Louis, surrounding counties and municipalities, Metro Transit, and Class I freight rail clients. This is a seller-doer role that requires someone with an entrepreneurial spirit and demonstrated success in delivering quality solutions that meet client needs and exceed their expectations.

Requirements

15+ years of progressively responsible relevant experience
BS in Civil Engineering
Licensed PE in the State of Missouri
Proven record of client relationship development and maintenance
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organizational skills and ability to direct and supervise staff engineers and technicians
Strong leadership, project management skills and the ability to work in a team environment
Ability to recruit, grow and mentor staff
Demonstrated industry participation and network

Nice To Haves

A PE License in Illinois would be desirable, but not required

Responsibilities

Provide leadership for the successful delivery of transportation projects of varying size and complexity.
Work with transportation team members from other offices to build diverse project teams.
Recruit, train, develop and retain local transportation staff to successfully deliver projects.
Negotiate and manage budgets and help ensure financial performance objectives are achieved for each project.
Build and maintain client relationships, develop new clients and win work for the Infrastructure/Transportation Practice.
Supervise and direct staff engineers and technicians to meet project deadlines as well as scope and budget requirements.
Work with leadership team within the Infrastructure/Transportation Practice, as well as across EXP’s Practice Groups, to develop and carry out our mission.
Represent EXP through professional association membership and participation and at industry events.