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Director, Engineering - Transportation

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group
14 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Overland Park, KS, United States
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About Us QISG leverages Quanta’s comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects. Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients. About This Role Job Title: Director, Engineering - Transportation Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group (QISG) is a rapidly growing interdisciplinary engineeringcompany within the Quanta Services (Quanta) family of companies. Quanta Services ranks #1 on the ENR 2024 Top 600 Specialty Contractors list, designing and building some of the largest infrastructure projects in North America. QISG is seeking a transportation engineering leader and subject matter expert (SME) to represent QISG’s in-house transportation expertise in support of large scale infrastructure projects in North America. About This Role The Director is an SME and functional leader for QISG’s transportation practice within the Transmission & Substation (T&S) Engineering organization. This role develops QISG’s capability to address constraints impacted by engineering on large/major projects early, from site selection and due diligence through design and construction support and serves transportation engineering SME and Engineering Project Management (E-PMs) functions that integrate engineering, permitting, and procurement on EPC and design-build programs. This is a leadership position that reports to the Sr. Director and/or Vice President of Engineering. The Director will lead and develop transportation engineering capacity, oversee subconsultant design, and collaborate with QISG’s internal civil, geotechnical, structural, GIS, environmental, permitting, procurement, and construction teams. The successful candidate has deep technical credibility, is comfortable interfacing with utility and engineering design leads, and works effectively with ambiguity and limited supervision. What You'll Do Serve as a QISG transportation SME and discipline lead to support data center, industrial, and large-scale power infrastructure pursuits and projects, overseeing technical content and quality from concept through closeout and providing Engineer-of-Record-level oversight of transportation engineering deliverables. Oversight will include that of third-party engineering design processes, scheduling, and deliverables, with lesser amounts of QISG self-performed engineering work. Manage subconsultants and engineering service providers, including scope definition, key performance indicators, and review of work products before release. Lead engineering risk assessment and due diligence, including integrity, safety, and regulatory and technical compliance. Direct design for transportation infrastructure, providing direction across highway, bridge, roadway, and transit projects and programs. Establish and enforce technical standards and governance for transportation engineering design and delivery, ensuring consistency and compliance across all projects. Coordinate with internal multidisciplinary teams, including Planning, Construction, Structures, Environmental, Right-of-Way, and Permitting, to deliver integrated transportation solutions. Serve as the technical liaison between QISG/Quanta and client leadership, including state DOTs, transit authorities, and municipal agencies, building and maintaining long-term relationships. Stay current with industry trends, technologies, and regulatory changes, and integrate best practices into the engineering processes. Develop project budgets, schedules, and resource plans and lead project performance reviews for assi…

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