Engineering Director plans and directs all aspects of engineering activities and projects within an organization. Ensures all engineering projects, initiatives, and processes are in conformance with organization's established policies and objectives. Being an Engineering Director utilizes best practice engineering methods and provides expert technical guidance for engineering initiatives. Incorporates components, materials, and tools that result in cost-effective and quality output. Additionally, Engineering Director manages overall engineering budget and costs. Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline. Typically reports to top management. The Engineering Director manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. To be an Engineering Director typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
About Stewart:
At Stewart, we put great emphasis on serving and leading our employees, clients, communities, and professions. We believe that every employee has an impact on our company and our community. What we do is significant and legacy building. Our work is not only about footings, beams, and columns, or roads and bridges, or surveys and inspections, or parks or community planning. We are strengthening our communities through the building of hospitals, office buildings, schools, housing, places of worship, roads to mobilize people, parks and greenways to enjoy the beauty of nature, and thoughtful community plans that delineate the future growth. We love to see how our employees' contributions enhance our communities.
Director, Civil Engineering
Hybrid Schedule: Monday - Wednesday in office, Thursday & Friday remote. Stewart also offers a M-F 4/9 Schedule with days on Friday.
Our Team:
Civil Engineering at Stewart focuses on engineering design excellence, interdisciplinary collaboration, and client service. Stewart has proven that collaborative outside-the-box thinking makes for a successful project outcome that exceeds expectations. We offer a "leadership through interdisciplinary collaboration" business approach where engineering and design services collaborate with our other disciplines to ensure a fully integrated and responsive design solution, achieving the realization of our client's program, budget, and vision. Stewart's Civil Engineers bring solutions to today's site design and engineering challenges. Stewart's approach to design minimizes environmental impacts, provides innovative storm-water management, reduces negative impact on water quality, improves existing infrastructure, and protects and enhances natural systems. Stewart provides services across most markets within the public and private sectors, including education, healthcare, state and federal government, as well as commercial, corporate, retail, residential, mixed-use, and beyond.
Position Description
The Director, Civil Engineering Practice, you will lead a group of Triangle-focused engineers. In this exciting opportunity for a senior Civil Engineer, you will manage, mentor, and motivate a team, helping engineers thrive in their careers. You will have an opportunity to expand your portfolio by working on exciting, high-profile, and complex projects. In addition to working on a variety of projects, you will partner with the Practice Leader to develop strategies for technical excellence, engagement, and growth. The Civil Engineering practice is focused on Site/Civil Land Development Engineering projects in a variety of sectors: Mixed-Use, Healthcare, Higher Ed, Residential and more. Our work includes grading, drainage, erosion control, utilities, storm-water, site planning, and permitting for development projects across NC.
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Stewart is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer, Including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans.