Fisher Associates is seeking an Infrastructure + Mobility Group Manager to lead and expand our transportation practice in North Carolina. In this role, you will be responsible for shaping strategic direction, managing key infrastructure projects, recruiting talent, and building lasting client partnerships.
What You'll Do
- Proactively pursue new business with existing and prospective clients.
- Support the development and execution of strategic business plans.
- Oversee and coordinate multiple projects, ensuring priorities are aligned and deadlines are met.
- Manage project budgets, scope, schedule, and staffing.
- Lead and prepare winning project proposals and serve as primary client contact.
- Proactively identify, monitor, and resolve technical, schedule, or financial issues.
- Successfully lead and manage a team across multiple locations.
- Build and maintain a high-performing, motivated team.
- Mentor staff in technical development, leadership, and client engagement.
- Set clear expectations, provide constructive feedback, and coach employees.
- Navigate and support complex public processes and municipal approvals.
- Represent Fisher Associates in professional organizations, business boards, and community activities.
What We're Looking For
- B.S. degree in Civil Engineering.
- 15+ years minimum in transportation civil engineering design.
- Professional Engineering License (PE).
- 10 years minimum of project management experience.
- Strong financial acumen with the ability to use metrics and data to drive performance.
- Proven experience leading and managing teams.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proven client relationship and business development success in the transportation sector.
- Proficiency in MS Office.
- Thorough understanding of transportation project development and delivery, including NCDOT, agency, and locally administered federal-aid projects.
- Strong understanding of transportation engineering principles, including roadway or bridge design and regulatory standards.
- Professional performance aligned with Fisher’s Mission, Vision, Core Values, and Clientship philosophy.
- Dedicated to fostering trusting relationships through collaboration, integrity, respect, and active listening.
- Proven ability to deliver quality work through critical thinking, problem-solving, and sound judgment.
- Proactively own projects, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, growth environment.
- Superior organizational and planning skills with keen attention to detail.
- Curious and improvement-minded, embracing feedback and continuously seeking better solutions.
Nice to Have
- Master’s degree in Civil Engineering.
- Proficiency in MicroStation, AutoCAD, and OpenRoads.
Technical Stack
- MS Office
- MicroStation
- AutoCAD
- OpenRoads
Team & Environment
You will lead and manage a team across multiple locations.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation: $150,000-$195,000
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
- Hybrid Work Schedule
- Generous PTO and Paid Holidays
- Strong Work-life Balance
- Shareholders Program
- Professional Development Opportunities and Reimbursement
- Supplemental Benefits Designed for Total Well-being and Financial Security
- Engage with a variety of employee groups focused on community, inclusion, and employee voice.
Work Mode
This role offers a hybrid work schedule and is based in North Carolina.
Fisher Associates is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are respected, valued, and empowered to thrive. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected status under federal, state, or local law.
