Structures Section Head - Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm of more than 2,300 professionals that provides a full range of multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT, is currently ranked #61 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position Summary: Responsible for financial success and managing staff for the department at the local level. Contribute to business development.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Participate in strategic growth plan discussions with office managers and practice leaders
• Assist in growing market presence in area through marketing and business development
• Manage financial budget for department and allocate resources accordingly
• Contribute to the production of proposals
• Serve as a technical expertise resource to project managers and technical staff
• Establish resources staffing needs for the section
• Interview and hire staff for the section
• Perform performance reviews for staff based on input from project managers on assigned teams
• Lead and manage team members by providing leadership and continuous performance management (setting expectations, goals, feedback, 1:1 meeting, coaching) that supports the growth and development of team

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field from an accredited program
• Professional Engineer License
• 20+ years’ experience in specialized discipline
• Project management experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

Preferred Experience

• Bachelor’s degree with concentration in structural engineering
• Master’s degree in structural engineering
• Experience working with AASHTO specifications and manuals
• Experience working with projects completed in accordance with TXDOT requirements, specifications, and manuals
• Experience with AASHTOWare bridge design and rating software
• Experience with MicroStation and other Bentley products related to bridge engineering
• NBIS certification and/or bridge inspection experience
• Supervisory experience

Working Conditions

Work is performed within a general office environment. Work is generally sedentary in nature, but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.

JMT is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity, and we are proud to be building an inclusive and diverse workforce.