Technical Manager - Civil Engineering - Federal Projects
6 days ago
Oklahoma City
Job Description About Us At Larson Design Group (LDG), we’re more than an award-winning Architecture, Engineering, and Consulting firm; we’re a team of passionate professionals united by a bold purpose: creatively shaping our world. From designing innovative solutions to building stronger communities, we approach every project with vision, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. As a 100% employee-owned company, every success we achieve belongs to all of us. That ownership mindset drives our decisions, inspires creativity, and fosters a culture where your voice matters. At LDG, you’ll find a dynamic, people-focused environment where we work hard, share knowledge, and celebrate wins together. We offer a flexible work environment, paid training for required licensure, competitive benefits, bonus plans, and a company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) all designed to support your growth, both professionally and personally. Your Opportunity + Impact The Civil Engineering Technical Manager – Land Development leads and inspires high-performing teams to deliver impactful, community-shaping projects. This role blends hands-on technical expertise with strategic leadership, overseeing the design and execution of land development projects from concept through construction. As a key leader, you will drive design excellence, ensure quality and regulatory compliance, and influence project success through collaboration with Project Managers, clients, and multidisciplinary teams. You’ll play a pivotal role in mentoring staff, optimizing team performance, and contributing to the growth and innovation of the land development practice. Key Responsibilities • Lead and review the planning and design of land development projects, including site layout, grading, drainage, utilities, and roadway design, ensuring high-quality and compliant deliverables., • Oversee project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation, proactively identifying risks and driving solutions to keep projects on track., • Manage the technical, financial, and quality performance of land development projects and supporting teams., • Serve as a trusted technical expert, providing guidance and resolving complex engineering challenges related to site development and infrastructure., • Act as Engineer of Record when required, ensuring designs meet all applicable local, state, and federal regulations, codes, and standards., • Collaborate with clients, municipalities, contractors, and internal teams to deliver successful, buildable, and cost-effective solutions., • Conduct quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) reviews to uphold design integrity and consistency across all project deliverables., • Support workload forecasting, staffing strategies, and team development to maintain a balanced and high-performing team environment., • Develop and manage project scopes, budgets, schedules, and timelines for a variety of land development projects., • Contribute to business development efforts through client engagement, proposal support, and technical presentations., • Navigate and support permitting processes, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, zoning ordinances, and agency requirements., • Review contracts, plans, specifications, and reports to ensure alignment with project goals and technical accuracy., • Mentor and develop engineering staff through coaching, performance feedback, and career development support, fostering a culture of growth and accountability., • Play an active role in shaping the future of the land development practice by contributing to strategic planning, innovation initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts.Education and Experience, • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related field. Master’s degree, preferred., • Experience: Minimum of fifteen (15) years’ job-related experience., • Licensure/Certification: Professional Engineer (PE).Preferred Qualifications, • Demonstrates a strong desire to expand knowledge and take on new responsibilities within the field., • Proficient in Revit, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Sketch-Up, Photoshop, and other related software programs., • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook)., • Excellent organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet project deadlines effectively., • Strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a project team. . Powered by JazzHR fQt16UmJTB