Water Resources Associate Director

Harrison Consulting Solutions•Detroit, MI

About The Position

An industry-leading multidisciplinary team is seeking a Water Resources Associate Director for its Detroit team. The role involves managing site development and civil engineering design projects, client relationships, contracts, budgets, permitting, and coordination with multidisciplinary engineering staff and consultants. Salary is commensurate with experience. Applicants must be authorized to work in the USA without sponsorship. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Michigan.
  • At least 8 years of relevant civil and site development design experience.
  • Experience with civil engineering calculations, including stormwater, potable water hydraulics, sewer and storm hydraulics, and hydrology.
  • Experience with analysis software, including ICPR, BMP Trains, HEC-RAS, WaterCAD, and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Ability to lead and manage several projects concurrently.

Responsibilities

  • Manage projects, clients, project design, permitting and plan review submittals, and plan preparation.
  • Lead and manage site development design projects to deliver them on time, within scope, and on budget.
  • Manage professional service contracts.
  • Prepare contract proposals and project budgets.
  • Compile project status reports.
  • Manage project invoicing and accounts receivable.
  • Prepare and manage subconsultant agreements.
  • Build and maintain client relationships.
  • Build and maintain positive relationships with external consultants and the internal engineering team.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of regional regulatory agencies and permit requirements.
  • Direct and coordinate land development and environmental resource permitting.
  • Manage design projects involving multidisciplinary engineering staff.
  • Manage civil engineering delivery for multidisciplinary engineering projects.
  • Implement quality assurance and quality control programs.
  • Find solutions to complex engineering and personnel situations.
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