Director; PE), Public Infrastructure, Baton Rouge, LA

Halff is seeking a highly skilled Civil Engineering Director to join our Public Infrastructure team in Baton Rouge, LA. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of experience in delivering public infrastructure utilities, local infrastructure and/or transportation projects, an established network of clients, and knowledge of established practices in regional clients' rotation lists, on-calls and pre-qualification pools in Louisiana. This position offers an excellent career development opportunity for someone looking to grow with Halff, with potential for not only business and personal growth, but ownership in the firm.

• Lead and manage multiple teams of engineers and/or other professional/technical staff within their discipline, providing guidance, mentorship, and support
• Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment that promotes teamwork and professional growth
• Set performance goals, conduct regular performance evaluations, and identify areas for improvement
• Implement and uphold rigorous quality control processes to ensure project deliverables meet high-quality standards
• Oversee the planning, design, and implementation of projects within their discipline, ensuring timely and cost-effective completion
• Stay updated on the latest advancements in technologies and methodologies within the discipline and apply them to enhance project outcomes
• Collaborate with business development teams to prepare proposals, presentations, and proposals for potential projects
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients to understand their needs, address concerns, and identify new business opportunities
• Develop and maintain a robust network of municipal clients and teaming partners
• Identify potential projects within the region and initiate implementation strategies for successful awarding of new design contracts
• Utilize a deep understanding of principles and best practices within the discipline, to guide project teams effectively
• Develop project scopes, professional services fee development, and staff projections
• Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and project teams to understand project requirements and deliverables
• Work in a collaborative team environment with multiple offices and various disciplines
• Oversee large scale, complex, multi-discipline projects
• Drive sales growth, coach strong financial project performance, and monitor other key metrics

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in civil engineering or ABET accredited equivalent engineering degree
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) License in Louisiana
• At least 15 years of experience in utility and public infrastructure design, local infrastructure, public works, municipal and Louisiana DOTD roadways, trails, drainage, and land development projects
• Bentley Open Roads and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D experience
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with clients, team members, and stakeholders effectively
• Servant leader mentality with strong ability to train and mentor staff
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide diverse teams effectively
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong client and teaming partner relationships in Louisiana
• Demonstrable project wins as a key individual on the project team organizational chart
• Proven track record of successfully managing and delivering projects of varying sizes and complexities within their discipline

• Diverse and interdisciplinary teams can manage projects from inception through completion
• Halff's Context Sensitive Solutions (CSS) experts ensure projects are designed in a manner sensitive to the environment and its context, without cost increases
• Our QA/QC Program is…