Regional Director of Engineering

Regional Director of EngineeringWe are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Regional Director in Columbus, OH to lead our regional engineering team in delivering exceptional projects and programs for clients. This leadership role will oversee the financial success of the office and manage all personnel, ensuring that client expectations are met with excellence.Key Responsibilities:Leadership & Team Management: Lead a diverse, multidisciplinary team comprising of engineering (Integrity, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Structural, Process), designdrafting, and project management professionals to successfully execute projects and programs for regional clients.Financial Accountability: Oversee office financial performance, preparing regular reports on office activities, progress towards goals, and proactive actions to address any deviations from projections.Safety & Compliance: Direct local safety and quality programs, ensuring adherence to government regulations and internal company policies.Client Management: Manage client relationships, contracts, and ongoing projects, fostering strong connections through consistent business development and networking. Identify new business opportunities and develop strategies for regional growth.Resource & Staffing Management: Collaborate with the Director to ensure proper staffing levels are maintained. Participate in resource allocation meetings and lead local management teams.Training & Development: Develop and execute training plans to enhance employee skills and capabilities, ensuring that employees can maximize their potential in a productive and collaborative work environment.Cross-Regional Collaboration: Work closely with other Regional Leads, Directors, and Vice Presidents to leverage internal resources and expertise for the benefit of regional projects and clients.Reporting & Communication: Ensure smooth internal and external communication, including preparing reports, presentations, and updates on performance and project status. Maintain regular team alignment through periodic office-wide updates.Required Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Engineering (or similar technical fields).Minimum of 8 years of experience, including at least 4 years in utility-related projects.Proven experience in natural gas utility projects, particularly in project management roles for gas utilities or similar EPC firms supporting natural gas clients.Knowledge of energy markets and regional clients is a plus.Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) andor PMP certification is preferred.Extensive experience leading large, multidisciplinary teams.Essential Skills:Strong problem-solving abilities and creative thinking in team settings.Flexibility and adaptability to adjust priorities as needed in a fast-paced environment.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Public speaking and presentation proficiency.Strong organizational skills, time management, and follow-up capabilities.Ability to prepare and present engineering reports, studies, and calculations.Skilled at fostering cooperation among internal teams and external clients.Ability to interpret and adjust communication styles when working with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Created: 2025-03-01