Highway Group Leader

LocationAtlanta, Georgia, United StatesCapabilitiesCivil and StructuralOffice SetupHybridJob ID#19438 Market Transportation At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. Your impact Thriving communities. Healthy cities. A brighter future. What we do is more than building roads, we work every day to make the world better for everyone. If you want to join a company invested in you and your success, join us as a Highway Group Leader in Atlanta, Georgia. The group leader role provides the leadership, management, and vision necessary to build an inclusive team culture focused on delivery excellence and client satisfaction. This role ensures that our staff are developed, leveraged, and mentored. The successful leader accomplishes these goals through a respectful, constructive, and energetic style, guided by our organization principals.As a key member of our transportation team, you’ll be responsible for:• Develop and expand our staff pool to position Jacobs as the preferred solutions provider for our clients and grow the Jacobs brand in the marketplace.• Drive workforce planning/workload balancing efforts with a focus on retention, recruitment, and career progression for our staff.• Support MoPs and PMs in identifying resources to support transportation projects across the geography and beyond.• Coach and mentor a team to deliver superior results collectively and individually.• Steward career development—basic skill development and sustainment, technology training, growth opportunities and skill refinement—using the e3 process.• Drive a culture of caring, quality, safety, and Inclusion and Diversity.• Develops strong client relationships, both internal and external to the team, and enhances projects performance. Here's what you'll need • B.A./B.S. or higher degree in Engineering from an accredited university• Georgia Professional Engineer (PE) License or obtainable in 6 months• Demonstrated experience related to highway design and/or drainage practice• Strong social, communication, planning, and organizational skills• Demonstrated aptitude, ability, and capacity to build a team• Substantial experience in operations and team management• Strong proposal and technical writing skills• Previous Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT), County and Municipal experienceIdeally, you’ll also have:• Established local client relationships with GDOT• Active engagement in professional organizations Posted Salary Range: Minimum 165,000.00 Posted Salary Range: Upper 220,000.00 At Jacobs, we’re partnering across the globe to create the best project outcomes by maximizing the design, digital technology, and support capabilities of our Global Integrated Delivery (GID) teammates. By joining Jacobs, you’ll commit to supporting and engaging with these teams, as we work to build a company like no other. Jacobs’ health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. Jacobs has an unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees, seven paid holidays, one floating holiday, and caregiver leave. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.The base salary range for this position is $165,000.00 to $220,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Locations CityStateCountryAtlantaGeorgiaUnited States