Managing Principal – PE

Location: Lexington Kentucky
Salary: $150000$160000
Employment Type: Full-Time

A growing engineering and architecture firm is seeking an experienced Managing Principal to lead a dynamic site-civil this leadership position youll oversee all aspects of municipal infrastructure projectsfrom design through construction and administration. Youll manage a team of six engineers and play a key role in guiding the firms direction in the municipal sector.

This is a natural advancement opportunity for an accomplished professional currently in a senior or director-level role who is ready to take on principal-level leadership.

• Lead and Manage Projects: Serve as Principal-in-Charge and Project Manager on municipal projects including fire stations police stations public libraries city halls courthouses community centers and aquatic facilities
• Team Leadership: Hire train mentor and supervise a team of six direct reports
• Project Oversight: Manage all phases of project deliverybudgeting scheduling planning design documentation and construction administration
• Financial Management: Oversee project finances budgeting and contract negotiations
• Client Relations: Build and maintain strong client relationships; ensure project success through quality work collaboration and profitability
• Scope Control: Define monitor and control project scope schedules and deliverables
• Design Integration: Supervise the integration of design and technical aspects of each project
• Project Closeouts: Oversee final project phases and ensure all contractual requirements are met
• Business Development: Cultivate existing relationships and actively pursue new opportunities in the municipal sector

• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Kentucky
• Proven experience in site-civil design and project management
• Proficiency with Civil 3D for design and production
• Demonstrated leadership and mentoring experience managing technical teams
• Strong knowledge of project budgeting scheduling and contract administration
• Experience managing projects in the education commercial and/or municipal sectors
• Excellent communication and client presentation skills

• Established professional relationships within Kentucky
• Experience with public pools and waterpark design
• Advanced knowledge of construction documentation and construction administration
• Familiarity with managing high-value projects ($5M$10M)

• Time Off: 3 weeks PTO plus one week between Christmas and New Years Day (negotiable)
• Retirement: 401(k) with 4% employer match
• Health & Wellness: Life insurance short- and long-term disability coverage discounted gym membership
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement
• Flexibility: Flexible work schedule
• Travel: Required travel to job sites