Rummel Klepper & Kahl, Hiring for Practice Development Leader, Transportation Full Time

RK&K has opened its doors in Georgia (GA) and we are hiring a Transportation/Roadway expert to lead the operation. As a member of our elite Executive team you will have the opportunity to build and manage a team of professionals based in our Atlanta office. Working with our current team and the support of our leadership, your focus will be to expand our practice in Georgia. In this role, you will play a critical part on our team by developing and maintaining relationships with clients throughout Georgia, connecting these client needs with innovative and creative solutions developed by our technical experts, leading project teams composed of staff from throughout the firm in delivering these solutions, and establishing RK&K as trusted advisers.

Essential Functions:

As a Transportation Leader in our Georgia office you will:

• Represent RK&K in front of existing and potential clients in Georgia on all aspects of design projects
• Work with our firm leadership and local team to develop a business strategy within Georgia
• Interface with clients, state and federal agencies, and sub-consultant partners to pursue, win, and execute projects
• Identify and create project opportunities by networking with potential clients, primarily public utilities and related agencies
• Negotiate and manage project scopes of work, schedules, and budgets for a variety of projects
• Mentor staff by training employees, establishing personal growth opportunities and conducting performance evaluations
• Provide senior level engineering expertise on all projects ranging from conceptual engineering and feasibility studies, to detailed engineering designs, and preparation of construction specifications and contract documents

Required Education, Skills and Experience:

• Fifteen (15)+ years of experience in engineering services with progressive responsibilities including business development and project delivery in the State of Georgia (GA)
• Be highly engaged in professional engineering societies, regularly attending local meetings especially those with high levels of client participation
• Capacity to articulate ideas and concepts both visually and contextually, including strong technical and proposal writing skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related field
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) License in the State of Georgia

Preferred Education, Skills and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering, Business Administration or similar
• Project Management (PMP) certification

What we offer:

RK&K offers a highly competitive salary based on experience and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement and training in addition to 3+ weeks PTO and an attractive 401(k) plan with company match.

Other Duties

Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.