Facilities Engineering Lead

Facilities Engineering Lead

Join Kleinfelder as a Facilities Engineering Lead to lead and grow our Mid-Atlantic division (Maryland, DC, Virginia). This hybrid role manages a multidisciplinary design team and shapes projects improving local infrastructure, schools, healthcare facilities, and commercial developments.

• Department Leadership:
  Lead and oversee technical team managers across multiple disciplines, providing comprehensive project and program oversight.
• Technical Direction:
  Guide multidisciplinary teams using industry standards to solve complex project challenges and deliver high-quality results.
• Project Management:
  Manage and execute projects of all sizes, taking full ownership from concept through completion.
• Division Expertise:
  Serve as a technical expert and thought leader, representing the division within Kleinfelder and the broader industry.
• Department Growth:
  Drive business growth through effective budget management, resource planning, and strategic development initiatives.
• Business Development:
  Expand the Facilities/Civil business line by identifying new opportunities and leading strategic growth activities.
• Client Engagement:
  Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring responsiveness and alignment with client needs.
• Proposal & Technical Oversight:
  Lead proposal preparation, including pricing strategies and technical evaluations.

• Bachelor’s degree in structural engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architectural engineering, or architecture.
• 9+ years of experience in engineering, design, or related technical disciplines.
• Proven project management experience with the ability to manage multiple teams and deliverables.
• Strong leadership skills with a demonstrated ability to develop, mentor, and grow team members.
• Solid understanding of business strategies, leveraging business acumen to meet client needs.
• Ability to recruit, retain, and develop high-end technical talent within a dynamic organization.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, engaging both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license registered in the state of Virginia.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license registered in Maryland and DC.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays. The company supports professional development through continuing education reimbursements, training, certifications, and an internal mentoring program.

Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans (compliant with VEVRAA and Section 503 rules). We are an inclusive organization free from discrimination and value diversity, equity, and inclusion.