- Minimum Experience: 20 years
- Education: BS
- Registration: (Not Specified)
- Required Skills: Business Development; Traffic
- Sponsorship: Immigration related employment benefits, e.g. visa sponsorship, are not available for this position.
Burgess & Niple (B&N) is seeking an experienced Professional Engineer to lead our launch and growth in Georgia as District Director. Join an award-winning, employee-owned firm ranked among the nation’s top engineering and design companies, and play a pivotal role in guiding our operations, building our team, and expanding our impact throughout the region.
B&N Georgia District Director Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a Georgia business plan in alignment with B&N core values and strategic goals, addressing market needs across transportation, bridge, environmental, and planning services.
- Recruit, onboard, and develop top talent, establishing a robust design and study practice to serve the Georgia DOT, counties, and local agencies.
- Lead early project acquisition, convert existing client relationships to contract opportunities, and ensure successful project delivery meeting client expectations and financial targets.
- Collaborate with Southeast Division leadership on office startup, budgeting, and business projections for Atlanta-area operations.
- Build teaming opportunities with local consultants and agencies; actively network and represent B&N in professional organizations, including a strategic introduction to ACEC Georgia.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering
- Proven success in transportation design, traffic/ITS, bridge, and/or environmental projects
- Demonstrated leadership in recruiting, team development, and market/business growth
- Experience managing client relationships and delivering complex projects
- Ability to lead and supervise technical staff
- Proven business development experience
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- A positive and an entrepreneurial attitude, self-directed yet a team player, and have a focus on quality, integrity, and success
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