Civil Engineering Vice President

Civil Engineering Vice President

Denver, Colorado

I'm working with a respected multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm looking to add a senior civil engineering leader to its Denver operation. This individual will play a key role in driving business growth, leading major client relationships, overseeing project delivery, and mentoring a team of engineers and project managers. The position offers significant influence over both operational performance and strategic direction within a growing regional practice.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop client relationships across the Colorado market
• Drive business development efforts and help secure new project opportunities
• Serve as executive sponsor on key civil engineering projects
• Provide leadership and mentorship to project managers and technical staff
• Oversee project performance, staffing, resource planning, and financial results
• Collaborate with senior leadership on growth initiatives and market strategy
• Represent the firm within the engineering community and industry organizations
• Help build and maintain a strong office culture focused on collaboration, accountability, and client service

Required Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline
• Experience leading engineering teams, client relationships, and project delivery
• Proven track record in business development and revenue growth
• Strong operational, financial, and leadership capabilities
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Highly visible leadership role with meaningful influence over office performance
• Opportunity to shape growth strategy within an established engineering practice
• Strong project portfolio and client base
• Significant business development and leadership responsibility
• Long-term advancement potential within the organization

Compensation

• Base salary: $180,000-$220,000+
• Performance-based bonus potential
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Retirement and long-term wealth-building programs