Green Infrastructure Design Manager
Our company has an immediate opening for a Green Infrastructure Design Manager.
McKissack & McKissack is a national architectural, engineering, and construction services firm that has earned a strong reputation for consistently delivering results on high profile government and commercial projects. Our organization is guided by a passion for excellence, and we are committed to innovation, collaboration, and delivering superior results that meet and exceeds the needs of our clients. We offer a well-balanced corporate culture that embraces diversity, nurtures professional growth, and rewards hard work. McKissack & McKissack seeks individuals to join our growing organization who have excellent academic and/or work experience, integrity, and client-focused attitudes.
Full Position Description
McKissack & McKissack, an outgrowth of the oldest African American-owned architecture engineering in the country, has a strong reputation for consistently delivering results on high-profile projects for government and private sector clients.
We are seeking leaders that exhibit the attributes of a great team player, Humble, Hungry and Smart:
• Humble: being of little ego; focusing more on their teammates than themselves.
• Hungry: strong work ethic and drive.
• Smart: what they say or do has a positive outcome on those around them.
Your ROLE (Logistics):
Reporting To: Project Executive
Where You Work: Washington D.C. (Onsite)
Salary range: $150,000.00 - $170,000.00
Your Role (Responsibilities):
- Project Leadership: Lead the design and development of green infrastructure projects, including stormwater management systems, green roofs, permeable pavements, and rain gardens.
- Sustainable Design: Integrate sustainable practices and innovative technologies into project designs to enhance water quality, reduce run off, and promote environmental sustainability.
- Client Collaboration: Work closely with clients to understand their needs and objectives, providing expert guidance on green infrastructure solutions.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all designs comply with local, state, and federal regulations, as well as industry standards and best practices.
- Team Management: Supervise and mentor a team of engineers, designers, and technicians, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
- Budget and Schedule Management: Develop and manage project budgets and schedules, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of projects.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with community stakeholders, government agencies, and other relevant parties to promote project goals and address any concerns.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough reviews of design documents, specifications, and construction plans to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Innovation: Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in green infrastructure and water management, incorporating new ideas into project designs.
What We NEED You to Have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Landscape Architecture, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in green infrastructure design or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of sustainable design principles, stormwater management, and water quality improvement techniques.
- Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and GIS.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
- Strong organizational and project management skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Professional Credentials: Professional Engineer (PE), LEED Accreditation, or other sustainability certifications.
Skills and Competencies:
- Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and organizational skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with demonstrated initiative, judgment, and discretion.
- Proficient with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint, and OneNote.
- Experience with water and wastewater projects.
- Experience with public outreach and community engagement.
- Outstanding communication skills for developing and delivering comprehensive reports.
What you get:
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401k
• Company-paid holidays
• Vacation and Sick Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
McKissack & McKissack is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.
McKissack & McKissack is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer
