Los Angeles Area CMT Group Leader

Take Your Construction Career to the Next Level!

Are you ready to be challenged make a difference and experience professional growth in your career Kleinfelders Construction Services team is looking for you! From construction management and observation/inspection services to laboratory testing and materials and forensic engineering our Construction Services market helps to develop and maintain Americas infrastructure and supply chain and is a recognized industry leader with more than 25 accredited laboratories.

Step into Your New Role

Kleinfelder is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Leader to drive growth in our Los AngelesConstruction Materials Engineering and Testing operation.

Do you want to work with a successful team with a growing backlog in support of some of the most important and challenging projects in the Los Angeles area Do you thrive in a positive proactive and performance-based environment Kleinfelder is poised to expand our Los Angeles team and is actively seeking the right candidate a seasoned seller-doer to lead this effort.

This position is primarily responsible for driving growth oversight of well-trained inspection/testing and project management professionals managing projects collaborating with our professional staff and actively working with clients to deliver complex programs/projects in the Los Angeles area. Primary responsibilities include driving strategic business development/marketing and growth working with other project managers in directing our construction services professionals during execution of mid to large scale programs and ensuring that our team has the tools skills opportunities and mentorship to take us to the next level.

The successful applicant will have the ability and desire to build strong teams working collaboratively to fulfill the needs of the firm as well as provide technical support and leadership. Additionally the successful applicant will have local knowledge of the industry and the demonstrated ability to lead teams and develop clients and successful programs.

This applicant will engage local staff to execute a business plan provide consistent high quality professional construction materials engineering and testing and construction support services in accordance with Kleinfelder guidance principles (mission vision values) and commensurate with expectations established for quality risk management profitability client service safety and timely delivery.

Position Responsibilities:

• Develop promote champion and engage staff to execute our annual business plan
• Provide consistent professional services in accordance with quality risk management profitability client service safety and timely delivery
• Understand construction materials engineering and testing and construction services business drivers and project management methodology
• Provide technical support and leadership for local project/client development and execution
• Develop and maintain existing local client relationships and expand Kleinfelders visibility within the Los Angeles area
• Lead pursuit teams and prepare Statements of Qualifications
• Prepare proposals fee estimates and interact with clients and municipalities
• Provide continued professional development technical growth and coaching for construction materials engineering and testing staff
• Oversee all phases of project delivery including initiating planning executing monitoring controlling and closing a diverse portfolio of commercial industrial government and institutional projects

Required Experience:

• Minimum of 15 years of construction services experience with an emphasis on construction materials engineering and testing
• Minimum of 10 years of project management experience working closely with clients and knowledge of applicable laws and regulations
• Minimum of 5 years supervisory/management experience
• Excellent communication skills ability to lead project teams and mentor and develop staff
• Knowledge of field inspection/testing and laboratory testing procedures
• Knowledge of the Los Angeles market (desired)

Education:

• Bachelors degree in civil materials engineering or construction management preferred or equivalent industry experience
• Professional registration preferred but not required

Move Forward with Kleinfelder:Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers scientists and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients transportation water energy and other private infrastructure. As a responsive cross-disciplinary team of bright curious and innovative problem-solvers we are dedicated to doing the right thing every day on every project from over 110 offices in the US Canada and great people to the best work is our purpose together we deliver.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that through diversity equity and inclusion comes creativity innovation and unity. We are proud to offer the following:

Benefits:Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package including: medical dental vision life insurance 401(k) plan and paid expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the California Pay Transparency Law. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. Salary Range:$150000 - $200000 annually.

Career Development:We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff offering each employee every opportunity to grow develop and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

Equal Opportunity:Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES

Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume including those submitted to hiring managers are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.