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Overview We are working with a growing, multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm to appoint a Discipline Lead Civil Engineering into their Kettering, OH office. This is a leadership opportunity for a civil engineering professional looking to take ownership across team development, client relationships and project delivery within an expanding regional market. The position offers the chance to lead a key discipline locally while being supported by a wider national platform. About the Company This organisation operates as a full-service consultancy , bringing together civil engineering, environmental and geotechnical capabilities under one roof. They partner closely with clients across the full project lifecycle from early due diligence through design and delivery to construction support, giving engineers exposure beyond a typical siloed design role.
Key differentiators include:
True multidisciplinary delivery model with strong internal collaboration National footprint , supporting clients and projects across the US A growing Ohio presence with ongoing investment in team and market expansion Employee ownership model , offering a pathway into long-term equity and leadership The business operates with a strong focus on accountability, collaboration and long-term client partnership . The Opportunity This role is suited to someone looking to move beyond delivery into a position where they can lead a discipline, influence strategy and build a team . You will take ownership of a growing civil engineering group , with autonomy to develop the team while leveraging support from experienced leadership and technical specialists across the wider business.
The position combines:
Discipline leadership Project oversight Team development and mentoring Client engagement and business growth Key Responsibilities Lead and manage civil/site development projects across multiple stages Oversee project schedules, budgets and technical delivery Supervise and mentor engineers, supporting progression across the team Manage workload allocation, staffing and resource planning Maintain existing client relationships and contribute to business development Prepare proposals, review RFPs and support work-winning activity Ensure quality, compliance and performance across project delivery Collaborate with environmental and geotechnical teams to deliver integrated solutions Technical Scope Site development design including grading, drainage and utilities Project lifecycle oversight from planning to delivery Budget and programme management Multidisciplinary coordination Exposure to a diverse mix of development-focused projects What They're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Professional Engineer (PE) licence preferred or ability to obtain within ~12 months 8+ years of experience within site or land development Experience leading or mentoring technical teams Strong client-facing experience and commercial awareness Proficiency with Civil 3D Interest in leading a discipline and contributing to office growth Culturally, they're looking for someone who: Wants to build and lead a team , not just focus on design Brings an entrepreneurial mindset Values accountability and collaboration in a team environment Why This Role Stands Out Opportunity to lead and shape a growing discipline within a new market Backing from a national platform with multidisciplinary support Clear pathway into senior leadership and ownership Exposure to diverse, high-impact projects Ability to have real influence on team and client growth Compensation & Benefits Performance bonus Profit sharing 401k with company match Medical, dental, vision and life insurance Short and long-term disability fully covered Flexible working hours Licence and certification costs covered Strong PTO structure with carry-over Ongoing professional development and training support Get job alerts Share Copied to clipboard Related roles Water Resources Engineer
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