The successful candidate will have experience with background research, field surveys and technical report preparation. There will also be focus on business development as we grow Cultural Resources services throughout the region.
The position requires excellent communication, organizational skills, and the ability to independently conduct project tasks. Typical tasks include:
Cultural resources file reviews
Assessing site risk profiles
Drafting proposals and work plans
Leading document preparation in a team environment
Preparing or supervising the preparation of cultural resource technical reports
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.
Lead and assist in preparing the detailed construction drawings for traffic control devices, including traffic signals, illumination, ITS, signs, pavement markings, and similar items using AutoCAD Civil 3D, and/or Bentley Open Roads. Job may also review plans developed by others and markup.
Work with a team in the preparation of traffic engineering studies, including technical analyses and evaluations for projects of various size and complexity.
Prepare clear and concise technical reports, memoranda, and other written communication including all supporting analyses and documents (exhibits, etc.).
Prepare or assist in preparing varous PS&E related to traffic engineering.
Produce high quality work and implement and maintain QA/QC procedures.
Oversee and complete the technical aspects of various traffic engineering projects.
Coordinate with other disciplines, support services, and subconsultants.
Coordinate with government agencies, utility providers or other outside agencies.
Coordinate with Clients depending on project role.
Identify and interpret applicable codes, standards, or other design requirements.
Review plans, technical specifications, and contract documents.
Utilize specialized traffic engineering software to assist with analyses (e.g., Synchro, Vistro, Vissim, Trip Generation web app, etc.).
Research and analyze traffic safety data including crash records.
Perform field observations related to traffic operations and safety for site development and design of traffic control devices.
Effectively participate in public hearings, neighborhood meetings, and Client meetings.
Represent clients and firm in meetings with governmental agencies.
Prepare, maintain, and coordinate schedules of multiple concurrent projects.
Effectively plan and implement project schedules to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
Prepare scopes, budgets, and proposals for traffic engineering projects.
Review and approve monthly billings of projects.
Serve as administrative supervisor to one or more production staff.
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.
Lead and assist in preparing the detailed construction drawings for traffic control devices, including traffic signals, illumination, ITS, signs, pavement markings, and similar items using AutoCAD Civil 3D, and/or Bentley Open Roads. Job may also review plans developed by others and markup.
Work with a team in the preparation of traffic engineering studies, including technical analyses and evaluations for projects of various size and complexity.
Prepare clear and concise technical reports, memoranda, and other written communication including all supporting analyses and documents (exhibits, etc.).
Prepare or assist in preparing varous PS&E related to traffic engineering.
Produce high quality work and implement and maintain QA/QC procedures.
Oversee and complete the technical aspects of various traffic engineering projects.
Coordinate with other disciplines, support services, and subconsultants.
Coordinate with government agencies, utility providers or other outside agencies.
Coordinate with Clients depending on project role.
Identify and interpret applicable codes, standards, or other design requirements.
Review plans, technical specifications, and contract documents.
Utilize specialized traffic engineering software to assist with analyses (e.g., Synchro, Vistro, Vissim, Trip Generation web app, etc.).
Research and analyze traffic safety data including crash records.
Perform field observations related to traffic operations and safety for site development and design of traffic control devices.
Effectively participate in public hearings, neighborhood meetings, and Client meetings.
Represent clients and firm in meetings with governmental agencies.
Prepare, maintain, and coordinate schedules of multiple concurrent projects.
Effectively plan and implement project schedules to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
Prepare scopes, budgets, and proposals for traffic engineering projects.
Review and approve monthly billings of projects.
Serve as administrative supervisor to one or more production staff.
Develop and coordinate service-specific education and staff development.
Works with Division Leader, Regional Service Leader, and local leaders to develop and implement a strategic plan to advance service initiatives that supports the goals of the division.
Provide leadership, mentoring and empowerment to transportation service staff throughout California.
Works with Regional Service Leader, and local leaders to develop short- and long-term growth plans for the transportation service.
Ensure company culture, policies and procedures are consistently implemented within the service group.
Stay current on service-specific trends, technology, software, hardware and equipment. Drive value based on innovation.
Work with Regional Service Leader, and local leaders to develop and implement standards for work products specific to the service such as design standards, reports, specifications, data files, etc.
Responsible for service-based workload coordination across the region.
Advise Regional Service Leader, and local leaders in hiring decisions and identify technical resource needs as it relates to the service group in the region.
Support market-based and/or service-based business development in each office in the region by providing technical expertise and transportation revenue generation.
Work with Regional Service Leader, and local leaders to:
Develop and implement a strategic plan to advance the service in California
Advance service initiatives within the California offices
Support the goals of the division
Provide advice in hiring decisions
Identify technical resource needs as it relates to the service groups
Develop short- and long-term growth plans for the service
Develop and implement standards for work products specific to the service such as design standards, reports, specifications, data files, etc.
Provide leadership, mentoring and empowerment to the office service team
Partner with local leaders on project proposal efforts, for service-specific components
Stay current on service-specific trends and drive value through innovation
Implement, monitor and maintain procedures and quality standards for the service team
Support market-based and/or service-based business development by providing technical expertise and transportation revenue generation
Manage the design and delivery of multi-disciplined projects in a profitable manner
Supervise the work of project managers and engineers
Develop project work plans and budget projections and effectively deploy resources
Review, interpret and act on business metrics including utilization, backlog, WIP and AR
Prepare, maintain and coordinate project schedules
Develop and track milestones to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery
Complete monthly project accounting and invoicing
Represent Westwood and our clients in meetings with governmental agencies
Write proposals, prepare qualification packages and lead project interviews
Recruit, grow, mentor and train staff
Build relationships internally and externally with clients and strategic partners
Lead transportation business development activities
Negotiate contract terms and conditions
Lead by example – display solid judgment, good values, trust, honesty, openness, and professionalism.
Responsible for assisting the Crew Chief in the operation of a field survey crew
The major objectives are the quality (accuracy, thoroughness, meeting regulatory requirements, public relations) of work, safety, and maintenance of equipment
Must operate equipment, maintain safe work environment, protect and maintain the equipment and vehicles, accurately and efficiently collect field data and locate features
Record accurate and clear surveying notes
Requires a lot of walking outside year-round through all kinds of terrain and in extreme heat and cold
Set wooden stakes and iron rods, cut and clear brush, trees, etc.
Adhere to the company’s Safety, Quality Management and Equipment Maintenance policies
Assisting Registered Professional Surveyors with CAD production, survey research, boundary analysis, easement preparations, legal descriptions, and computing survey points
Coordinate and work with field crews and other office staff
Responsible for assisting the Crew Chief in the operation of a field survey crew
The major objectives are the quality (accuracy, thoroughness, meeting regulatory requirements, public relations) of work, safety, and maintenance of equipment
Must operate equipment, maintain safe work environment, protect and maintain the equipment and vehicles, accurately and efficiently collect field data and locate features
Record accurate and clear surveying notes
Requires a lot of walking outside year-round through all kinds of terrain and in extreme heat and cold
Set wooden stakes and iron rods, cut and clear brush, trees, etc.
Adhere to the company’s Safety, Quality Management and Equipment Maintenance policies
Assisting Registered Professional Surveyors with CAD production, survey research, boundary analysis, easement preparations, legal descriptions, and computing survey points
Coordinate and work with field crews and other office staff
Responsible for assisting the Crew Chief in the operation of a field survey crew
The major objectives are the quality (accuracy, thoroughness, meeting regulatory requirements, public relations) of work, safety, and maintenance of equipment
Must operate equipment, maintain safe work environment, protect and maintain the equipment and vehicles, accurately and efficiently collect field data and locate features
Record accurate and clear surveying notes
Requires a lot of walking outside year-round through all kinds of terrain and in extreme heat and cold
Set wooden stakes and iron rods, cut and clear brush, trees, etc.
Adhere to the company’s Safety, Quality Management and Equipment Maintenance policies
Assisting Registered Professional Surveyors with CAD production, survey research, boundary analysis, easement preparations, legal descriptions, and computing survey points
Coordinate and work with field crews and other office staff
Responsible for assisting the Crew Chief in the operation of a field survey crew
The major objectives are the quality (accuracy, thoroughness, meeting regulatory requirements, public relations) of work, safety, and maintenance of equipment
Must operate equipment, maintain safe work environment, protect and maintain the equipment and vehicles, accurately and efficiently collect field data and locate features
Record accurate and clear surveying notes
Requires a lot of walking outside year-round through all kinds of terrain and in extreme heat and cold
Set wooden stakes and iron rods, cut and clear brush, trees, etc.
Adhere to the company’s Safety, Quality Management and Equipment Maintenance policies
Assisting Registered Professional Surveyors with CAD production, survey research, boundary analysis, easement preparations, legal descriptions, and computing survey points
Coordinate and work with field crews and other office staff
Responsible for assisting the Crew Chief in the operation of a field survey crew
The major objectives are the quality (accuracy, thoroughness, meeting regulatory requirements, public relations) of work, safety, and maintenance of equipment
Must operate equipment, maintain safe work environment, protect and maintain the equipment and vehicles, accurately and efficiently collect field data and locate features
Record accurate and clear surveying notes
Requires a lot of walking outside year-round through all kinds of terrain and in extreme heat and cold
Set wooden stakes and iron rods, cut and clear brush, trees, etc.
Adhere to the company’s Safety, Quality Management and Equipment Maintenance policies
Assisting Registered Professional Surveyors with CAD production, survey research, boundary analysis, easement preparations, legal descriptions, and computing survey points
Coordinate and work with field crews and other office staff
