Professional Licensed Engineer

HBK Engineering, LLC•Greenwood Village, CO

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

A Professional Licensed Engineer at HBK Engineering is a position that combines day-to-day management and development of direct report team members with delivery and execution of project work. This role involves directing and coordinating technical activities related to project execution and delivery, requiring a thorough understanding of the technical aspects of HBK's work. The position may specialize in a sub-field within their area of expertise to align with long-term industry trends while maintaining technical competency to train and monitor team members in their duties. This position can be seated in one of the following office locations: Chicago, Oak Brook, or Geneva, IL, Spring TX and Denver CO.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering or related degree from an ABET-accredited program
Professional Engineer (PE) licensure typically required
Typically 4+ years of engineering experience
Extensive knowledge in standard engineering techniques and procedures
Advanced oral and written communication skills
Understanding of client standards, guidelines, systems, and equipment
Understanding of national standards and guidelines
Understanding of safe work practices in both office and field environments
Strong computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite)
Strong proficiency in Engineering Design Programs (AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.)
Ability to manage variety of tasks in highly organized manner within collaborative team environment
Experience leading discipline design for projects and delegating tasks to team members
Ability to perform quality reviews of project work and engineering documents (if fully licensed)
Attention to detail, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills
Understanding of individual project scopes and deliverable commitments
Understanding of project areas of risk
Understanding of vendor/subcontractor processes and contracts
Understanding of Standard Hourly Rates, Unit Rate, Fixed Fee and Labor Rate Multipliers
Understanding of billable and unbillable charge status
Staff management and team oversight experience
Training and mentoring experience with entry- and mid-level staff
Understanding of remote communication software
Ability to quickly come up to speed on in-process projects and hit the ground running
Persistence to see projects through to completion
Adaptability to change in a dynamic team environment
Ability to lift up to 10 pounds and work for prolonged periods at desk and computer.

Responsibilities

Manage and develop direct report team members through day-to-day oversight and professional development
Direct and coordinate technical activities related to project execution and delivery
Design engineering systems in compliance with specifications, codes, and client requirements for overhead and subsurface utility projects
Apply broad knowledge of principles and practices in a specific practice area
Independently evaluate, select, and adapt standard techniques, procedures, and criteria
Acquire general knowledge of principles and practices of related fields and function on multidisciplinary teams
Work on multiple projects of moderate size or portions of major projects
Review designs of moderate complexity for conformity and quality assurance (if fully licensed)
Perform peer reviews of designs reviewed and approved by a licensed engineer prior to transmittal
Develop new techniques and/or improved processes, materials, or products
Train and mentor team members within their teams
Complete timesheets in a timely and accurate manner
Maintain regular one-on-one meetings with all direct reports on weekly or bi-weekly basis
Advise in development of Project Proposals and RFP responses
Anticipate technical and constructability project challenges and communicate downstream project risk
Address concerns that may affect safety, budget, deadlines, or clients adversely
Establish positive relations within project teams and with supporting groups within the company
Take leadership roles in company-sponsored events and HBK Impact programs
Drive continuous improvement and innovation across the organization
Represent the organization in communications and conferences pertaining to broad aspects of engineering assignments