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Westland Resources

Group Lead, Mining and Industrial

Westland Resources, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85718


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At WestLand, we are each driven by our own purposes and aspirations. We are encouraged to develop our own unique skills while also growing our business. For some, it\'s envisioning the lives of tribal ancestors as told by the artifacts uncovered on their lands. For others, there\'s no greater meaning than being in the field collecting data on flora or fauna. For our engineers and architects, it may be the pride in seeing a design come to life or solving a complex problem while navigating the complexities of environmental and permitting requirements. What unites us all, however, is our commitment to our clients and to each other.

WestLand is large enough to provide a wide range of opportunities for career growth yet nimble enough for you to forge your own unique business and professional path. We pride ourselves on an inclusive environment where talented and creative individuals work together on unique and inspiring projects, bringing innovative solutions to our clients. Make a difference with us at WestLand!

Our Engineering Department in Tucson is adding an experienced Group Lead our Mining and Industrial team! This position would split time between group management and senior project management/engineering. The Mining and Industrial (M&I) team focuses on a wide variety of fluid conveyance and processing systems. This position will help direct the M&I group\'s activities, monitor group performance, monitor workload, develop and mentor newer engineers and other technical professionals. The successful candidate will also have an opportunity to further build our market share by fostering relationships with current and future clients.

What will I be doing?

Managing and mentoring Professional Engineers (PE\'s), Project Managers (PM\'s), Engineers In Training (EIT\'s), design drafters, and other technical staff.Oversight of junior staff members, guiding career and professional development while aligning these goals to benefit the mining/industrial group and engineering department as a whole.Oversight of group workload, performance, and adherence to WestLand quality plan.Coordinating with Department Director to establish group strategy, identify market trends and opportunities, budgeting and planning event attendance, conference attendance and growth planning for the group.Creating and developing written proposals.Developing and managing engineering design projects. This includes dewatering, reclaimed water systems, process solutions, slurry systems, well fields, storm water controls, water treatment, and source water acquisition projects.Managing and coordinating deliverables from subcontractors, vendors, and partner consultants.Facilitating and/or coordinating communication and the delivery of information between WestLand, our subcontractors, and our vendors with our clients.Building relationships with current and future clients and vendors.

What qualifications are required for this role?

You will have a bachelor\'s degree in a related engineering discipline or in a related field. Additional years of experience may substitute for education.Preference will be given to those candidates that are registered (or have the ability to register) as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Arizona.A minimum of ten (10) years of experience working with mining systems including water, mining solution, and slurry systems.A minimum of seven (7) years of experience as a project manager in an engineering environment.Experience developing written proposals and selling engineering consulting services.Experience managing multi-person teams of mixed experience leve ls, project related experience may apply.Preference will be given to those candidates with experience managing teams on a department level, responsible for team operational performance.Excellent written and verbal communication skillsDemonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Project, Outlook).

The salary range for this position is \$131,000 - \$165,000.00 per year plus discretionary bonuses.

What does WestLand offer you?

A comprehensive benefits package that includes 9 paid holidays, healthcare benefits, PTO, and 401k matching for full time employees. Flexible work schedules and remote/hybrid possibilities are available for most roles.

A multidisciplinary environment where projects are unique, creative, and challenging! A place where you can develop your own vision of clientele and projects, and where you get to work with our industry leaders daily!

An environment where you are set up for success! With two-way mentorship, financial incentives to publish your work, and tuition reimbursement for ongoing educational support, we have you covered! In addition, WestLand has developed a career-path structure to assist you in reaching those next steps in your career!

A collaborative work environment where