Logo
Macbryde Homes

Director of Engineering - Preliminary Site Design

Macbryde Homes, Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Save Job

Director of Engineering - Preliminary Site Design

Join to apply for the

Director of Engineering - Preliminary Site Design

role at

MCBRIDE HOMES LIMITED McBride Homes is Missouri's largest home builder, dedicated to creating quality homes and vibrant communities. We pride ourselves on innovation, sustainability, and exceptional customer service. Join our dynamic team and contribute to shaping the future of homebuilding in Missouri.

Top Reasons To Work With Us:

Competitive salary and discretionary bonus opportunity. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and 401(k) plan with matching contribution. State-of-the-art software and technology. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. A collaborative work environment that values innovation and teamwork.

Salary:

$130,000 - $150,000 annual, depending on experience.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Director of Engineering specializing in preliminary site design to lead our civil engineering team. This role is critical in managing zoning and entitlement processes for our residential projects, ensuring compliance with local regulations while delivering designs that meet our high standards of quality and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership and Management

Oversee and mentor the civil engineering team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment. Develop and implement best practices for preliminary site design and civil engineering processes. Preliminary Site Design

Lead the design of residential site layouts, including grading, drainage, and utility design. Ensure designs are feasible, sustainable, and aligned with McBride Homes' vision. Zoning and Entitlement

Manage the zoning and entitlement process for all residential projects, coordinating with local municipalities and stakeholders. Prepare and submit necessary documentation and applications for zoning approvals and entitlements. Project Management

Collaborate with project managers and other departments to ensure timely delivery of engineering services. Monitor project budgets and schedules, ensuring projects remain on track and within budget. Regulatory Compliance

Stay updated on local zoning laws, building codes, and environmental regulations. Ensure all designs comply with state and local regulations and industry standards. Stakeholder Engagement

Serve as the primary point of contact for external agencies, clients, and stakeholders regarding engineering and design issues. Facilitate community engagement and presentations to ensure transparency and gather input on design proposals.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field; Master's degree preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) license in Missouri. Minimum of 8-10 years of experience in civil engineering, with a focus on preliminary site design and zoning/entitlement processes. Proven experience in managing teams and leading complex engineering projects. Strong understanding of local zoning regulations, land use planning, and entitlement processes. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams. Proficient in engineering design software and tools. McBride Homes is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

Seniority level:

Director Employment type:

Full-time Job function:

Engineering and Information Technology Industries:

Accounting #J-18808-Ljbffr