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KineticHead of Engineering
Head of Engineering leading core product engineering for SaaS transformation in higher education. Driving innovation and team development through strategic leadership and operational excellence.
About the role
- Lead technical delivery of small to medium land development projects; support financial management as needed
- Supervise, mentor, and support career development of engineering staff
- Plan and organize project tasks; delegate assignments and coordinate team efforts
- Serve as professional-in-charge, making final decisions and consulting on complex issues
- Manage grading, drainage, and utility design (water, sewer) for site development
- Oversee preparation of reports, master planning studies, specifications, and cost estimates
- Ensure quality control (QA/QC) and identify out-of-scope services
- Collaborate with design teams and provide cross-team training/support
- Prepare proposals including scope, schedule, and fee estimates
- Act as primary client contact; attend project meetings and manage sub-consultants
- Assist with budgeting, invoicing, and monthly billing
- Apply knowledge of federal, state, and local standards to project design
- Support business development through cross-selling and identifying new opportunities
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in land development in site development, design of residential and/or commercial subdivisions, utility systems, roadways, and public works projects
- B.S in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET Accredited Curriculum or equivalent required
- Must have a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in the state of California
- Strong experience in complete streets, multimodal design, and roadway or transit infrastructure projects
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D (or similar design software)
Benefits
- The typical base salary range for this position is $113,00.00-$157,000.00 annually, depending upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location. This is a salary position paid biweekly.
- Competitive salaries, end of year bonuses, profit sharing, and 401k.
- BKF pays 100% of the premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage and 50% for your dependents.
- Generous vacation and sick time packages.
- 8 Paid Holidays.
- Flexible schedules.
- Education reimbursement, Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations.
- BKF offers competitive and award-winning benefits and perks. To learn more click here.
- **Workplace Awards:**
- *We’re proud to be a 2024 - 2025 "Great Place To Work" certified company!*
- *BKF Engineers wins Zweig Group’s 2023 Trifecta Award*
- *Zweig "Best Firms to Work For" Top 100 in the U.S. 2023*
- *Bay Area News Group "Top Work Place” for 7 years in a row!*
- *"Best Firm to Work for North Bay" North Bay Business Journal for 8 years*
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