Strategic & Market Leadership

• Develop and execute transportation business strategies aligned with the broader Public Infrastructure Division.
• Identify emerging markets, funding opportunities, and regulatory trends impacting transportation programs.
• Expand service offerings and geographic reach in collaboration with Division and Corporate leadership.

Operational & Financial Management

• Manage P&L for the Transportation sector, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance.
• Oversee project delivery to ensure quality, risk mitigation, and adherence to scope, schedule, and budget.
• Implement operational best practices, workflow efficiencies, and resource optimization across teams.

Business Development & Client Management

• Lead major pursuit strategies, proposal development, and capture planning for key transportation clients.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with DOTs, municipalities, counties, and federal agencies.
• Represent Westwood at industry conferences, technical committees, and public-sector forums

Team Leadership & Development

• Lead and mentor a team of project managers, discipline leads, and technical professionals across transportation engineering disciplines.
• Support recruitment, retention, skills development, and succession planning for the transportation team.
• Foster a culture of innovation, accountability, safety, and continuous improvement.

Collaboration & Enterprise Alignment

• Coordinate with other Westwood divisions (Land, Power, Renewables, Program Management, and Corporate Services) to pursue cross-market opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with licensure, engineering standards, quality management systems, and corporate policies.

• Partner with leadership to develop and enact a comprehensive strategic plan, focusing on short- and long-term growth.
• Lead service-specific proposal efforts, providing technical expertise and driving innovation in our project approaches.
• Stay ahead of industry trends, leveraging this insight to enhance our service offerings and project delivery methods.
• Implement and uphold high standards for our work products, from design standards to project reports, ensuring quality and consistency across the board.

• Assisting Registered Professional Surveyors with CAD production, deed research, boundary analysis, easement preparation, legal description, and computing survey points
• Processing of raw field data through Trimble Business Center and Civil 3D
• Perform QA/QC checks
• Coordinate and work with field crews and other office staff
• Ensures division, regional, and company values, policies and practices are consistently followed within the survey service.
• Lead by example – display solid judgment, good values, trust, honesty, openness, and professionalism.

• Assisting Registered Professional Surveyors with CAD production, deed research, boundary analysis, easement preparation, legal description, and computing survey points
• Processing of raw field data through Trimble Business Center and Civil 3D
• Perform QA/QC checks
• Coordinate and work with field crews and other office staff
• Ensures division, regional, and company values, policies and practices are consistently followed within the survey service.
• Lead by example – display solid judgment, good values, trust, honesty, openness, and professionalism.

• Assisting Registered Professional Surveyors with CAD production, deed research, boundary analysis, easement preparation, legal description, and computing survey points
• Processing of raw field data through Trimble Business Center and Civil 3D
• Perform QA/QC checks
• Coordinate and work with field crews and other office staff
• Ensures division, regional, and company values, policies and practices are consistently followed within the survey service.
• Lead by example – display solid judgment, good values, trust, honesty, openness, and professionalism.

• Assists Project Surveyors and Project Leads with CAD production, boundary analysis, research, legal description and easement preparation, deliverables review, computations, adherence to specific state statutes, and other survey-related responsibilities.
• Works with the Professional Land Surveyor to define project tasks, schedule, and resource requirements.
• Works with Professional Land Surveyors to evaluate property boundaries in metes and bounds and public land survey states.
• Travels occasionally for courthouse research and field crew support.
• Coordinates with field crews and office staff.
• Performs self and peer review QA/QC checks.
• Stays current on service-specific trends, technology, software, hardware, and equipment.
• Ensures division, regional, and company policies and practices are consistently followed within the survey service.
• Leads by example – displays solid judgment, good values, trust, honesty, openness, and professionalism.
• Provides day-to-day guidance and mentoring to project team staff as needed.
• Handles multiple priorities and projects well.
• Consistently exercises independent judgment and demonstrates critical thinking skills.

• Uses good time management methods and habits to meet schedule requirements.
• Uses developed organizational skills to deliver projects efficiently and thoroughly.
• Effectively uses current computer aided design and production software to maximize efficiency of project delivery.
• Takes proactive role to enhance the professional development of assigned personnel.
• Creates and maintains a positive environment and team approach for all assignments.
• Actively performs other tasks as assigned, or as individually identified, to benefit the overall company efficiency and work environment.
• Protects the well-being of the client and the company at all times.
• Effectively utilizes and implements the Company’s QA/QC Policy.
• Proficiently reviews project contracts and coordinates with the Principal in Charge for execution.
• Successfully manages and designs numerous civil engineering projects of medium to high complexity.
• Performs all project billing, collections and job cost analysis to maximize project profitability while maintaining quality of project deliverables.
• Begins to assume role in marketing of existing clients.
• Performs manpower projections and staffing management for multiple tasks or projects.
• Maintains multiple project deadline schedules for allocation of resources.
• Maintains effective communications with multiple design teams, other design consultants, Internal Survey Department (re: schedules, deliverables and billings) and other appropriate parties, both verbal and written.
• Serves as a technical expert in a defined area.
  • Assigns and oversees project assignments;
  • Reviews work for accuracy and completeness;
  • Promotes professional development;
  • Maintains job satisfaction and morale;
  • Assists with performance evaluations; and
  • Recommends compensation adjustments and/or promotions.

• Prepare various exhibits and design drawings using AutoCAD Civil3D
• Coordination with agency staff and internal support teams on designs, analysis, and issues
• Preparation of entitlement documents in support of Tentative Maps, Vacations, Zone Changes, Entitlements, etc.
• Calculation of quantities using Microsoft Excel and justification letters using Microsoft Word
• Assist with construction drawings using AutoCAD Civil3D including grading plans; plan and profiles; construction details; storm drain, water and sewer facilities; signage and striping plan

The qualified individual will provide field services and office report preparation to support the planning, design, and approvals of site improvements for wind and solar energy projects as well as residential and commercial land development projects. Responsibilities will include:

• initial desktop-level research (photo-review, soils maps, hydrology)
• onsite routine field wetland delineations across Wisconsin and occasionally across the country
• attendance of regulatory meetings
• report preparation
• vegetation and hydrology monitoring
• tree and shrub inventories

The position will involve periodic travel, both within Wisconsin and the upper Midwest typically 1 to 2 weeks per month between the months of April-October but may be more during the busy portions of the field season. 

• Manage projects from inception through completion
• Prepare and manage a high volume of proposals, contracts, invoicing, work in process and account receivables
• Prepare, maintain, coordinate project schedules of multiple concurrent projects with clients
• Recruit, manage, develop, lead, inspire, coach a growing team
• Produce high-quality work and implement and maintain QA/QC procedures
• Support business development in preparation of proposals
• Able to understand proposals and contract scope of services.
• Able to identify scope creep, write and capture additional services in a timely manner
• Oversee the technical, legal, and financial aspects of various projects
• Coordinate with other disciplines and support services
• Make decisions independently in regards to various issues and methods
• Able to accept and give performance feedback