Structural Technical Manager - Engineering

Larson Design Group Inc•Pittsburgh, PA

55d

About The Position

The Technical Manager will coordinate and direct technical teams to identify and accomplish goals by directing the integration of technical activities of a specific professional service. This position is responsible for the overall management of technical aspects of projects to include technical design, quality control, personnel management, scope, budgeting and financial performance. This position is responsible for managing technical teams job assignments to various projects and will work closely with Project Managers and other staff to ensure technical aspects are being met. The Technical Manager may also prepare and implement annual business goals and assist with multi-year strategic business plans.

Requirements

Education: Bachelors or Master's Degree in Architecture, Engineering or related discipline.
Experience: Minimum of fifteen (15) years' experience in related discipline.
Licensure/Certification: PE, SE, RA, PLA, PLS or other relevant license within the discipline required.

Nice To Haves

Intermediate to advanced level of knowledge with MS Office, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Deltek Vision, etc. Must possess the ability to work both independently and as part of a Project Team, strong leadership and interpersonal skills, ability to interact with clients, vendors, regulatory agencies, and other external sources in a professional manner.

Responsibilities

Reviews and confirms accuracy of the work performed and methods used by technical team.
Creates and tracks project budgets & schedules and identifies potential issues.
Responsible for technical, quality, and financial performance of the technical team.
Answers questions and resolves issues brought forth by engineering, technical, and project teams.
Acts as the Designer of Record as required.
Communicates and collaborates with managers, clients, and contractors.
Conducts various tests and quality assurance checks to verify the quality of completed projects.
Assists in preparing workload forecasting reports and staffing plans.
Proposes and oversees budgets and timelines for engineering and/or technical projects.
Prepares and delivers various technical presentations, both internally and externally as needed.
Ensures compliance with all environmental, survey, and other rules, regulations, and permitting requirements.
Reviews contract plan and agreement documents for accuracy, as related to specific technical discipline.
May oversee technical staff and ensure supervisory tasks are complete, to include reviewing/approving timesheets, performing annual reviews, and assuring compliance with company and department policies and procedures.