Assistant Engineering Manager

GAI Consultants has a career‑building opportunity for an Assistant Engineering Manager within our Power Business Unit’s Civil and Environmental Engineering Business Sector. GAI is an established multi‑disciplined engineering firm with tremendous growth opportunities in Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland and Pennsylvania. The successful candidate will enjoy working in a challenging, fast‑paced, and team‑oriented environment that will utilize their related experience to develop professionally and grow in today's global environment.

This position is Hybrid, can be a fully Remote position for the right candidate. GAI’s Power Business Unit focuses on developing and supporting Energy, Institutional, Industrial, and Manufacturing clients.

• 385 East Waterfront Drive
  Homestead, PA 15120, USA
• 500 Lee St E
  Charleston, WV 25301, USA
• 7415 W 130th St
  Overland Park, KS 66213, USA
• 2300 Cabot Suite 395
  Lisle, IL 60532, USA
• 1707 1/2 Post Oak Blvd
  #657
  Houston, TX 77056, USA
• 5100 W Highway 290
  Building 2, Suite 300
  Austin, TX 78735, USA
• 209 East Washington Avenue, Suite 200
  Jackson, MI 49201, USA
• 4890 W Kennedy Blvd
  2 Urban Center, Suite 810
  Tampa, FL 33609, USA
• 100 E Campus View Blvd
  Columbus, OH 43235, USA

• Plans, designs, and facilitates civil engineering project design tasks such as site grading and drainage design; access road design; erosion and sediment pollution control design; stormwater management design; report preparation; and permitting.
• Task management duties include being in responsible charge of technical work, staff planning, budget/schedule management, scope change management, quality assurance/peer reviews, report writing, staff mentorship, and client coordination.
• Proposal preparation including the scope and budget development and interdisciplinary coordination.
• In addition to proposal preparation, written communication may include the preparation of site reports, narratives, meeting minutes, and project memorandums.
• Collaborate with other engineering leads to schedule resource and QA/QC peer reviews.
• Independently conduct field condition assessments.
• Performance of bid and construction phase services including responding to bidder questions, responding to contractor requests for information, and submittal reviews, site visits, and verifying change order documentation.
• A current, valid driver’s license is required.
• Professional Engineering License preferred. P.E. license in multiple states is a plus.
• Travel to other offices/meet with clients/attend project‑specific meetings.

• Applies thorough knowledge of current principles and practices of engineering related to the variety of aspects affecting their practice.
• Applies progressively acquired expertise to resolve crucial issues and/or unique conditions.
• Keeps informed of new methods and developments affecting their practice and recommends new practices or changes in emphasis of projects.
• Leads projects of moderate complexity and scope or leads a major project.
• Analyzes complex problems across specialty areas appropriate to the practice of engineering.
• Analyzes ethical dilemmas to determine appropriate courses of action.

• 5 – 10 years’ experience in relevant field.

• B.S. or M.S. Engineering

• Professional Engineer (P.E.) License, reciprocity in multiple states (preferred not required).
• Valid driver’s license.

• Occasionally serves as the technical advisor for the practice in the application of advanced concepts and methods in an assigned area.
• Keeps informed of new developments and requirements affecting the practice for the purpose of recommending changes in projects or applications.
• Occasionally develops new techniques and/or improved processes, materials, or products.
• Values and analyzes sustainable performance of complex engineering projects from a systems perspective.

• Occasionally plans, schedules, and coordinates the preparation of documents or activities for multiple major projects or is responsible for an entire project of a practice.
• Analyzes project management plans for complex engineering projects.
• Understands project delivery…