Land Development Practice Leader / Office Manager

Timmons Group is currently seeking a Land Development Practice Leader / Office Manager to manage and direct our Ellicott City, MD office's Civil Engineering practice.  This individual will be instrumental in developing new business, managing client relationships, and successfully delivering projects. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, excels at proposal writing, and possesses strong leadership skills to build and grow a team.Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:Design portions of a project using relevant office software, modeling and Civil 3D technologyComplete calculations using engineering formulas and skills and/or utilizes computers in order to solve problemsPrepare specifications materials through the use of research and manufacturing catalogs to specify materials, installation, inspection and payment of items specific to a projectWork to complete design details and plan setsAssist in the preparation of engineering and construction cost estimatesCommunicate with client, staff and internal design teamSkills/Requirements of a successful candidate include but are not limited to:A bachelor's or master's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent work experience and professional registration (P.E.) in Maryland preferredMinimum 10 years of experience in civil engineering related to land development designIdeal candidates will have experience working on Howard County residential projectsFamiliarity with Maryland Stormwater requirements and local codes preferredMust have a thorough understanding of project accounting and demonstrated ability to manage the schedule and budget for multiple projects at the same timeProven experience in client management and relationships and contract acquisition in the Maryland regionHas experience in marketing and supervision of the technical work of othersHas working knowledge of Civil 3D preferred, and office support software required to perform the essential functions of the position