Take Your Construction Career to the Next Level!

Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Is you current organization providing the growth that you desire and deserve? Kleinfelder's Construction Services team is looking for you! From construction management and observation/inspection services to laboratory testing and materials and forensic engineering, our Construction Services market helps to develop and maintain America's infrastructure and supply chain and is a recognized industry leader with more than 25 accredited laboratories.

Step into Your New Role

Kleinfelder is seeking a dynamic, entrepreneurially minded Team Leader / Program Manager to join our established Construction Materials Engineering and Testing (CoMET) practice in the Mid-Atlantic.

Are you a proven professional with initiative, leadership, and drive?
• Can you provide the business development experience, energy, and direction to take Kleinfelder's CoMET services to the next level?
• Do you have what it takes to promote and sustain a professional environment focused on employee success, client service, safety, and quality?
• Are you ready to be a core member on a team of proven, successful, CoMET industry experts?

If you answered yes to these questions, then we want to talk to you about joining our Sacramento CoMET team.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 10+ years in the construction inspection and testing industry with at least 5 years of project management experience.
• Proven ability to develop and lead a group of construction inspection and testing professionals with varied certifications, specialties, and experience to achieve performance and growth goals.
• Proven success with the operations and logistics of running a team of construction services professionals
• High level of competency in project management - including management of financial performance, client relationships, and liability control.

• A strong background or interest in business development with a diverse client base including transportation, municipalities, health care, education, and commercial clients.
• Candidates with appropriate combination of certifications, applicable management experience, and education will be considered.
• Though not required for consideration, candidates with a BS degree in civil/structural engineering, construction management, or a construction related field are preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration not required but is preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of inspection and jurisdiction requirements, including understanding of ICC, ACI, AWS, and local jurisdictional requirements.
• Ability to lead, inspire, grow, recruit, and mentor employees to success.
• Ensure quality is achieved on all project deliverables.
• Experience with oversight of multiple complementary laboratory and field operations.
• Well-developed presentation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient technical writer/detailed reviewer of data/reports;
• Project procurement experience, including proposal preparation, scoping, and pricing for a competitive edge.
• Working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office applications (Teams/Sharepoint, Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Current driver's license with acceptable (i.e. good) driving record.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

As the Team Leader, Program Manager and role model, this position requires an excellent attitude and an ability to communicate and effectively collaborate with a very talented bench of internal and external team members/staff.

As a CoMET Leader within our East Division, you will have access to piers and seasoned experts to compliment your skills and experience, and carry you to the next level of your career. Growth opportunities within Kleinfelder are abundant.

Move Forward with Kleinfelder

Kleinfelder has been connecting great people to the best work since 1961. We are engineers, scientists, and construction professionals providing solutions that improve our clients' transportation, water, energy, and other private infrastructure. As a responsive, cross-disciplinary team of bright, curious, and innovative problem-solvers, we are dedicated to doing the right thing, every day, on every project from over 85 offices in the US, Canada, and Australia.Connecting great people to the best work is our purpose - together, we deliver.

Progress with an Employer that Values You

Kleinfelder is an inclusive organization free from discrimination. We are a stronger organization when we are a diverse workforce and believe that throughdiversity, equity, and inclusion comes creativity, innovation, and unity. We are proud to offer the following:

Benefits:Kleinfelder offers an excellent compensation and benefits package, including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. Expected Salary Range: $140,000 - $160,000 annually.

Career Development:We are committed to investing in the professional development of our staff, offering each employee every opportunity to grow, develop, and take control of their career paths. We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

Equal Opportunity:Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES

Please note that Kleinfelder does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Kleinfelder will not consider or agree to payment for any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Kleinfelder explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resume, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Kleinfelder.